🔖📝 Read The Letter Doula: How to Help a Life Arrive on the Page by Ronda Beaman (Literary Hub).
Some of the most powerful writing emerges mid-confusion. You do not need closure to begin. You need willingness.
I am just really leaning into my whole personality being BOOKS! 📚
📚🗨️ “…to be a librarian was to come as close as any human being can to sitting in the peak-seat of eternity’s engine.” Stephen King, It
How many Halloween cardigans does a goth librarian need?
Finished reading: The Heroes of Olympus, Book One The Lost Hero (new cover) by Rick Riordan 📚
Pretty sure it’s time for bifocals or progressive lenses and I’m just about due for my annual eye exam, so this should work out well. 👓
Read 🔖 The IndieWeb Is Punk Manifesto.
A blog is a zine with better uptime. An RSS feed is a mailing list that never asks for your email. Webmentions are show flyers stapled to telephone poles all over town, pointing back to each other, building the scene a link at a time.
Community over audience. Nobody in this room is just watching.
Why Am I Like This? The Kimberly Hirsh Story
🔖Read I Let My Students Watch Me Struggle With a Masterpiece. It Changed Everything..
In the algorithmic age, effective teaching is affective teaching.
Yes!
Being a good teacher requires being sort of odd, even a bit immature.
This is my whole vibe.