Yearly Archives: 2010

End of file, 2010. And Facebook?

What a year. A year of living dangerously, might I say. A year when lots of things happened, good and bad. I learned so much in this year that I feel a 18-year-old discovering the world. The value of social … Continue reading

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On Holy Marriage and the Sinful Apple

Some guys protest for Apple’s decision to pull an “Anti-Gay” app from the App Store. The “Anti-Gay” app was actually a petition to sign a so-called “Manhattan Declaration” (here its website -have fun). Please, note and verify, that in the … Continue reading

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Merry Xmas

Happy Holidays! This is my first foray into the adventurous field of #ds106 –Jim Groom’s idea of digital storytelling. So here I am. At last, after some wild shots, I have my best results at animated gifs from cinema masterpieces. … Continue reading

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Myths of Teaching & Learning – 5

Quizzes Considered Harmful Yes, another myth on teaching & learning came out of the closet on a Friday at a seminar I was offering on Blogs, RSS and the full Monty. I said it was impossible to ascertain the identity … Continue reading

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State of Siege ~ Estado de sitio

The sad situation of the University of Puerto Rico and in general of the neo-liberal ideologies around the world remind me it’s incredible that the peoples have actually voted for Governor Fortuño, like they had for Berlusconi, George W. Bush … Continue reading

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