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Albany Visitors Association

The re-designed Albany Visitors Association website is now up and running. The site uses WordPress as its content management system (cms). The homepage is a static WordPress page while the “Blog” link points to another page that functions like a blog (posts in reverse chronological order).

Site search, site map, context-based page titles, and a […]

Cotter Elementary

It took about an hour for me to get to school in the mid 80’s. The bus was on gravel roads for the majority of the trip. Cotter Elementary was where the country kids went to elementary school. I remember milk breaks, nap time, music programs in the gymnasium, and running around the expansive […]

Bone Voyage

Some of you know that I used to play the trombone in high school and in college. Many of you were not aware of this particular facet of my persona.

One of my favorite trombone-based albums is the obscure and ill-named “Bone Voyage” by the Airmen of Note. Bone Voyage features some of the […]

The Pink Potter Plan

July 20th, 21st and 22nd + the Pink Potter Plan.

July 20th:

8:30am - 4:30pm: Advising students at OSU’s new student orientation.
5pm - 6pm: Find a comfortable spot near the main stage at DaVinci Days.
8:30pm - 10:00pm: Listen to Pink Martini!
10:05pm - 11:59pm: Rest, eat and prep for Potter.

July 21st:

12:00am - 1:00am: Purchase Harry Potter and […]

Considering difference

In April I posted some audio from Al Gore’s keynote at the NASPA/ACPA National Conference. This post drew the attention of a certain blogger by the name of Radar. Radar had also attended the NASPA/ACPA conference and he had a few things to say about Al Gore. I love getting comments on my site […]

Macs crash too

Sometimes my Macbook Pro crashes…however, it has only crashed 3 times and each time I have had Microsoft Windows XP running via Parallels. It would really be neat if I could get Windows XP in Parallels to throw the blue screen of death (BSOD) while Mac OS X simultaneously displayed the OS X crash […]

Anti-Racist Parent

How to Be an Anti-Racist Parent: Real-Life Parents Share Real-Life Tips (PDF)

Here are a few excerpts from the How to Be an Anti-Racist Parent e-book:

You can’t protect your children from racism. You need to be able to show them how ugly racism is, or they won’t be able to recognize […]

Trojan Evolve

“8 per day…
4 for you.
4 for your partner.
40 each week.
Not enough? Maybe you should go to the library or I don’t know maybe you could study or even take a nap…”
This was part of my Wellness Center spiel during each first year student orientation at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The Wellness Center […]

University of North Dakota

The University of North Dakota (UND) is currently conducting a search for a new president. According to Diverse Issues in Higher Education, the 16-member search committee does not include any Native Americans. David Gipp, a UND alumnus and president of the United Tribes Technical College, has asked the State Board of Higher Education to […]

Sunday photographs

Wendy and I at Queer Vox. The cosmopolitans at Iovinos are very smooth. (Photo courtesy of AP.)

Michael, Wendy, and I at the OSU Pride Week Drag Show. (Photo courtesy of ME.)

Hiking Dan’s Trail to Dimple Hill in the MacDonald Forest. (Photo courtesy of WA.)

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