Tag: science
Look kids, it’s Big Ben (not really)! – a non-game post
Day two of our journey to London and Paris. After getting a long sleep under our belts, we were ready to tackle some serious tourism today. We tubed it out to Picadilly Circus from our Islington flat and then made a valiant attempt at taking an open-topped bus tour of London. Really, we did. It was a comedy of errors. After buying our tickets, we were told that the bus stop was “right across the street.” Uh-huh. So then we bailed on that and walked to Westminster Pier to get the Thames river tour. This was our method to get to
Specious and Insidious
Today my school invited Greg Mortenson (author of Three Cups of Tea) to speak to the community as the Harold Hines Fellow. Unfortunately, he was delayed in flight and did not make his afternoon appearance. So to make productive use of the time, we held a Morning Exercise and allowed the students to speak about the service learning that had been put in place as a result of this book. It was a very meaningful event, in spite of losing the services of our keynote speaker. Before you scream, “but you said you’d never blog about work!” keep your shirt
