Facebook revealed a new way to archive your life today during Facebook F8. You can read about it here from USA Today. The basics are that soon you'll be able to share your life from birth archived by years in what Facebook calls a Timeline. The years will highlight what Facebook deems important events from … Continue reading Facebook: Timeline
Civility and Chivalry
This article from USA Today concerns me. I've seen examples of this behavior on other college campuses, in office lunch rooms and most recently at a bar and on a plane. I'm not saying we need to revert back to men holding doors open for women or a return of the Knight's Code, but instead … Continue reading Civility and Chivalry
A Good, Timeless Read
Don’t get me wrong, I love teen fiction as much as the next 20-something girl. I’ve read the Gossip Girl series and before that, the Baby Sitter’s Club and Sweet Valley Twins and Sweet Valley High, but there is something about the Original Nancy Drew series that is timeless, classic and always appealing. No matter … Continue reading A Good, Timeless Read
Scary Trend: Teacher-on-Teacher Bullying
A tweet this week from Richard Laermer citing an article from USA Today, "A new trend comes to light every single day. Today's: Teacher-on-teacher bullying," really concerned me, especially in light of the recent bullying case in South Hadley, Massachusetts. While the case referenced above involves teen on teen bullying, bullies come in all shapes, … Continue reading Scary Trend: Teacher-on-Teacher Bullying