Moving at the Speed of Creativity

Day: March 7, 2007

  • Alexander in the Boston Globe

    My 9 year old is quoted by Carolyn Y. Johnson in this morning’s Boston Globe article, “Space for everyone.” Carolyn explores how digital social networking (DSN) sites are attractive to a growing demographic of adults as well as young people, and how increasing numbers of online DSN destinations for kids are SAFE in contrast to…

  • Avoiding shock and awe in Plato’s cave

    I’ve felt a bit like E.T. recently landing on planet earth, speaking to a group of humans who had never seen or heard an extraterrestrial before. According to WikiPedia, “shock and awe” is: a military doctrine based on the use of “overwhelming decisive force”, “dominant battlefield awareness”, “dominant maneuvers”, and “spectacular displays of power” to…

  • First “digital dialog” podcast

    Last week when I was driving from St. Louis’s METC conference to the Little Apple for MACE, my wife was teaching the first session of the “digital dialog” parenting class we’re offering at our church in Edmond, Oklahoma. I actually obtained email permission from the folks at Club Penguin to use one of their graphics…