Posted by under Random,Research,Tools on November 25 2008, 3 comments

I was talking to one of our graduate students, Mark Jones, and he showed me a Wordle cloud he made using his dissertation literature review. I thought it was a cool idea, and I thought I’d show you the cloud I made using my dissertation, Can advance organizers reduce computer anxiety in preservice teachers?.

Posted by under Random on November 14 2008, 2 comments

Three videos I came across today that cracked me up.  I just thought I’d share.  I guess only two would qualify as viral, but I thought it was a good title. Star Wars: An a capella tribute to John Williams Rhett and Link’s Facebook Song: Miami Univ. Facebook Song:

Posted by under Musings,Oklahoma State University,Random on November 12 2008, 1 comment

One of the things that I love the most about Oklahoma State University is our own Edmond Low Library. Some of the other schools that I’ve either attended or taught at had old libraries, but none of them was as cool as Edmond Low.  It SMELLS like old books.  As I was thinking about it [...]

Posted by under Random,Rants on July 16 2008, 21 comments

Let me start off by saying I don’t think anyone who reads this really cares or should care what my political leanings are. But to be fair, I’ll state that I am a registered Republican who probably needs to re-register as a Libertarian. Yes, I am a conservative. My family has always had something to [...]

Posted by under Random,Web 2.0 on June 26 2008, 0 comments

Here’s a funny clip from the Simpsons. I have to admit I love how our world is changing.