• Take a virtual trip

  • I’m not a cake

    What was the last lyric you had to look up online? from r/funny

  • JQuery’s John Regis on the history

    This interview with John Resig outlines the history of JQuery, its humble beginnings, how it grew into JQuery, and how it became a successful open source project. https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-programming/html-js-jquery/jquery-dom-access/a/history-of-jquery

  • Portland Tree Idenitifier

    This website tells you what kinds of trees are in our world! What’s growing on your block? https://pdx.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=763ccdb78fc04181b79a0bdee8834ed7

  • Covid-19 Grief, Stress, Anxiety Articles

    I had a bad day yesterday. I cried until my face burned so bad I couldn’t stand it and then my eyes just kept watering from the pain. I read articles about how crying (in moderation) is good for you. It helped a bit. The despair came in waves, I tempered it with fiction reading…

  • Portland Resources for Covid-19

    The following is a random assortment of resources for people in Portland Struggling from various challenges posed by Covid-19 and it’s impact on life. Small Business and Non Profit Resources https://prosperportland.us/portfolio-items/portland-small-business-relief-fund/?fbclid=IwAR1y8I6ArKUqi9grmkBBzhV8BxScq2XmRn-uD7Qcj0zlLozBzrS8-a9ZJgYThis one is only open until April 1, and you get cash in hand by next Friday. Wowza. Our senator has a great list of resources…

  • Canadian Indigenous Film Catalog

    Looking to stock up on some new films to watch during your self quarantine? The NFB website has hundreds of films by Canadian Indigenous filmmakers available for free!

  • Zoom as an online teaching tool

    I’d like to start posting things about digital pedagogy tips I’ve developed over the past couple years. This is hopefully the first of many. I’ve been working remotely as a contractor for a long time and have been an instructor online for a little over two years. I’m also addicted to online tutorials and my…

  • Article on Tips for remote work

  • Will Hunt, Caves, and Getting Lost

    LOVE this article in the Atlantic: Getting Lost Makes the Brain go Haywire “So deep-seated is our dread of disorientation that becoming lost might trigger a kind of crack-up, where our very sense of self comes apart at the seams. “To a man totally unaccustomed to it,” wrote Theodore Roosevelt in his 1888 book Ranch Life…

  • Placeholder Images to Rule them All

    fillmurray, placebeard, placecage. I’ve died and gone to placeholder heaven.

  • Press for “Despondent” Show in Eugene, Oregon

    The Register Guard gave us a nice write up in the paper! “The Maude Kerns Art Center presents “despondent,” a group show of six artists opening with a public reception on Friday, February 21, from 6 – 8 pm. The exhibit features the work of Judith Hochman, Kumja Lee, M.V. Moran, Alanna Risse, Rhonda Vanover,…

  • Cats in space

    Just because. via GIPHY

  • The BHL Image Library

    The Biodiversity Heritage Library has a Flickr account with more than 150, 000 images of bugs, animals, and plants.

  • David Burn on Malls in 1986

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