Read All Among The Barley by Melissa Harrison 📚 ★★★★☆
Thoroughly enjoyed. Some lovely writing. Perhaps too many themes pulled in at the end.
Month: January 2019
Since adding a ‘on this day’ page to my blog I’ve noticed that a lot of my early blogging was micro. Over the years it had swung to longer posts and now with micro.blog swing back.
Aaron Davis (Read Write Collect)Closing off the 28 day blogging challenge, Kathleen Morris provides a list of strategies for maintaining momentum. On the flip side, Aaron Hogan provides a list of blogging rules that you do not have to follow. These include the idea that blogs need to look a certain way or be perfect. 10 Blogging R...
I feel more encouraged by the second list although there are some good ones in the first one too.
The idea of rules or the need to “maintain your blogging” seem staring to me.
Blog when it is fun or of value to you else don’t, works for me.
🎬 Watched The seagull ★★★★★
Enjoyed everything about this.
January Weather
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No out much this week, still lovely stuff:
David Shanske (david.shanske.com)Every year, at the Indieweb Summit, we have the State of the Indieweb(it’s the year of the Reader, by the way). The head of the WordPress project gives his State of the Word. I even watched the Governor of my State give his State of the state. As I go through my 2018 Year in Review, I wanted to co...
Aaron Davis (Read Write Collect)This sounds really promising Chris.
Hi Aaron,
My class dipped their toes in minetest recently: Christmas Challenge 1 – Minetest – Banton Biggies.
Setting up a local server was really simple. I managed to get the class having a little fun without really knowing much. These types of games are always a bit daunting for non-gamers like myself but the low entry barrier means I can tread carefully. I’d be interested to see what other schools are doing with minetest and the similarities and differences with minecraft.
By the time I got up at 6 this morning there was no sign of the moon. My raspberry pi had a nearish miss slightly earlier.
Red sky in the morning…
