I found a new link to PIT today from a site I haven’t seen before. The blog is called “Speaking of History…” and here is a brief description: Speaking of History is a podcast and blog maintained by an 8th grade American History teacher in Missouri who attempts to use technology to enhance the […]

“This educational partnership brings online humanities resources from some of the world’s great museums, libraries, cultural institutions, and universities directly to your classroom.”
Check out topics including: arts & culture, literature & language arts, foreign language, and history & social studies. Click here to visit.

On the Road was one of my all-time favorite books. If you want to learn how to write from the gut, check out this list of techniques for modern prose written by the man himself.

Visit StorySquared.com, a fun and collaborative way to write a story with your peers.

Tired of poking holes in your fancy posters? Check this out.

Here’s a brief article on how to figure out if you’re an official “e-addict”… and ways to break the addiction.

Check this out!

“One of the most prestigious prizes in computing, the $100,000 Turing Award, went to a woman Wednesday for the first time in the award’s 40-year history.”
Click here to find out who made history.

Here’s a quick tutorial:
Automatic writing is the most direct of Surrealist techniques.
Sit at a table with pen and paper; put yourself in a ‘receptive’ frame of mind, and start writing. Continue writing without thinking of what is appearing beneath your pen. Write as fast as you can. If, for some reason, the flow stops, leave […]

From February 15th-21st, all Netflix members can mosey on over to Blockbuster and enjoy free movie rentals. Sure you’d get free ones from Netflix, but now you don’t have to wait 3 days to get a new flick. Click here for details.