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May 16, 2019
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Sebastian Koller-Watters
by Reverend September 17, 2018Let’s recruit… @Autumm @suebecks @Bali_Maha @Jessifer @cogdog #ds106 @ReclaimHosting @jimgroom and more to help create @audreywatters memes!! #edtechAudreyQuotes GO
— Whitney Kilgore (@whitneykilgore) September 15, 2018
Seems to me finding an Audrey Watters quote in a ed- tech focused presentation is as common as finding an image of cats. Her …
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Fellowship of the SPLOT
by Reverend May 14, 2018We are big fans of the SPLOT at Reclaim Hosting, and Alan Levine has been doing a ton of work developing and managing these tools o er the last couple of years. Not so much because folks are paying him too, but because that’s who he is. He follows …
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Reclaim Video: The Website
by Reverend April 29, 2018One of the elements of Reclaim Video that I am most excited about is exploring what is possible through the website. We launched the website as part of the world premier at OER18, and it’s pretty awesome. We had a rough idea that we wanted when we reached out …
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Monogamous Book Club, Episode 3: The Iron Heel
by Reverend March 12, 2018A couple of weeks ago Paul Bond reached out asking if I wanted to discuss Jack London’s 1908 dystopian novel The Iron Heel. I had recently read White Fang with my kids, so I was definitely game. I had heard the novel described as a kind of pedantic …
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Tech Infrastructure as OER
by Reverend February 22, 2018Recently on Twitter, Jöran Muuß-Merhol reminded me of a discussion we had back in 2016 at the OER Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland.
This podcast with @jimgroom on the beauty and the messiness of #learning is one of my favorites! (Only the first 2 minutes are in German.) https://t.co/5uoUMmTMyZ #OER16 #OER18…
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Archiving Faculty Academy
by Reverend February 15, 2018Faculty Academy 2006
I mentioned in this post last month that the Faculty Academy sites were down. I discussed this with Martha and realized all the Faculty Academy sites had been created as an independent network within UMW Blogs, and given the plugin we used to do that has …
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Back in the Burg
by Reverend February 13, 2018I’ve been back in the Burg for the last 10 days working from Reclaim’s HQ on a range of stuff. As a result the bava has been a bit quiet given the push to get as much done as possible in a relatively short time frame. I’ve been able to …
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The Monogramous Book Club: Inauspicious Beginnings
by Reverend October 24, 2017Well, I spent much of this morning configuring my computer for the first episode of The Monogamous Podcast. I use Alan Levine’s Rube Goldberg machine to broadcast on ds106rad.io. I am gonna leave a screenshot of my Ladiocast settings for future reference below:
That worked a treat, and …
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Reclaim’s Fantastic Four
by Reverend September 12, 2017Yesterday was a special day, Reclaim Hosting grew to four full-time employees with the hiring of Meredith Fierro. Four is the perfect number for a super group, wouldn’t you agree? Needless to say, the costumes are on order. Meredith worked as an intern in Spring, a part-time employee over …
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by Reverend March 30, 2017At the bottom of the hour I will be doing a set on #ds106radio. Do I have anything planned? Of course not! https://t.co/DQNyRE6sLp
— Jim Groom (@jimgroom) March 27, 2017
As promised, I have made a subtle return to ds106rad.io. I always have the hankering, but momentum (or …
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My ds106 Valentine
by Reverend February 14, 2017Been a while since I jumped on the Daily Create train, but I could not resist today’s OG throwback in honor of ds106 hall of famer Sarah Kountz:
It is a testament to Sarah’s insanity that among all the things I could think about on Valentine’s Day, such as over-sized …
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Stickers
by Reverend December 23, 2016Bryan Mathers siphoned off some booty to Italy from the Reclaim Hosting motherload. We secured a bunch of stickers by backing Visual Thinkery’s Indiegogo campaign, and I’m glad we did. I really love the stickers visually, and they are also quite functional because many of them, like the USA Eagle stamp …
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Reclaim the Office
by Reverend December 20, 2016Guys, its going to be like #ds106 all the time: @ReclaimHosting acquires @fredxfoundryhttps://t.co/WNttJ9spEH
— Lindley Estes (@flsLindley) December 20, 2016
Lindley Estes caught up with Tim Owens yesterday to talk about the new Reclaim Hosting offices in Fredericksburg. Tim and Lauren have already written about the space, and …
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Muhlenberg College: The ‘Berg Builds
by Reverend November 7, 2016This post has sat in draft for almost three weeks while I finished traveling and decompressing from a month traveling. Like Cogdog, I have been a tired blogger these days, but unlike Alan I haven’t always been able to push through it. But maybe that’s not all bad, because …
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Goodspell: Gospel Radio for the #ds106 Generation
by Reverend November 2, 2016Credit “Ask not what you can do for #ds106 …” poster by Alan Levine
This past Sunday I was honored to be a guest on the very last episode of Mariana Funes and John Johnston‘s podcast the ds106 Goodspell. They have been talking in detail about 106 bullet …
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Ocean’s 106 Club
by Reverend September 11, 2016My own personal web monitoring system, Alan Levine, sent me this tweet Friday:
@jimgroom what the ~ happened to https://t.co/sKXA0liG9y ?
— Alan Levine (@cogdog) September 8, 2016
Turns out ds106.club was down, and I’m pretty sure a quick reboot would have cured it. But it actually was pointing …
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The Grey Warm Pearls Shone…
by Reverend September 8, 2016I finally got around to playing with Tom Woodward‘s Erasure Poetry SPLOT (smallest possible learning online tool?) on the VCU’s Artfulness site. I knew of the process of removing text from a page of text to create a tight, terse phrase or poem as Newspaper Blackout Poetry, …
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Wonder Woman Mashup
by Reverend July 30, 2016A week ago the new Wonder Woman movie trailer was released at Comic Con. I’m not sure if it’s going to be any good, and it’s not getting any easier to stomach the super hero movie slop they keep dishing out, but this is yet another one I won’t …
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Danny’s Wheels
by Reverend July 15, 2016I am still playing with John Johnston’s cartoon script command line kung-fu using scenes from The Shining. You can see yesterday’s Punch and Judy show here. Today I wanted to try and play with some of the scenes of Danny on his Big Wheel. Seems like it would …
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Gimme the Bat
by Reverend July 14, 2016I’m in a ds106 state of mind these days. In particular, I’ve been meaning to dig into all the amazing work John Johnston has been doing with command line tools over the last several years. I always looked on in wonder, but todayI decided to stop internet rubbernecking and get …
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As Easy as Setting Up a Minecraft Server
by Reverend July 13, 2016Back in 2011 #ds106 had a Minecraft server my friend Zach Davis setup for us, the need for a sysadmin just 5 short years ago seemed far greater then
I was asked yesterday if we host Minecraft servers at Reclaim Hosting, to which I responded no. One of the great …
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A Brute Force Opening
by Reverend June 29, 2016Today’s Daily Create submitted by Kevin Hodgson is a beauty. And it also is a hot tip to cool little bookmarklet tool that prints out a sheet of stills from a YouTube video. Turns out I watched Jules Dassin’s 1947 noir classic Brute Force for the first time last …
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Getting the Bava Band Back Together
by Reverend June 15, 2016I took a quick shot at yesterdays Daily Create, which was make your own damn assignment I noticed Terry Greene had suggested creating your own band t-shirt, and I was off. T-shirts are my business these days, so I figured it was time bavatuesdays got a t-shirt! …
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Fahrenheit 106
by Reverend June 13, 2016Today’s Daily Create, Paperback Paradise, is a fun one:
Search the web for an old paperback cover and use that as starting point for a new cover. Sure you can use this one, but that makes it easy…
I was immediately taken with this one because I love design …
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