AKA Riptide Furse

• Reading: “Beth’s Second Life: My Leadership Day Post: Leadership in Virtual Worlds” (http://tinyurl.com/6guwzs) #

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• Got very verklempt when I turned on twhirl and saw replies from people I had met in RL. Got goosebumps. The CONNECT happened at NECC for me. #
• @elemenous exactly! but yet look at the tools we have to meet first then f2f! When did shift happen? last year? The year before?boggledmind #
• w00t! won a techcrunch tshirt. Really have to ask if the teachers at #necc have any respect. what wouldn’t they do for a t-shirt. hmm??? #
• @K4sons Checkout SLTweets for Twitter in SL http://www.sltweets.com/ #
• @unklar Most Excellent! #
• @Tom_Turner saying a prayer to the @apple gods for your laptop! #
• Question - Verizon Fios came with wireless-G router. Is it worth it to buy an Airport with Wireless-N and plug that in and use instead? #
• Reading: “Follow Animal Migrations On Google Earth” (http://tinyurl.com/5hp6xd) #
• @athorp we do - have a polycom system but teachers have begun preferring skype with a webcam for video conferencing #
• watching Ghosts of Abu Ghraib http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0912585/ #
• @dgrice one of my fave pics from #necc http://www.flickr.com/photos/krossbow/2637092594/in/photostream/ #
• as @kdumont pointed out if you want in on the beta of Ping.fm use beta code pingyoulater #
• Playing annual game of Crockey(?). http://tinyurl.com/5ogzu5 #

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• just got home from a great night with new people I met at #necc. Ended with getting a tattoo “Growth/Change” with @tansmom #
• Going down for breakfast then spending the morning packing for an 11:30 shuttle pickup #
• @cnansen It was one of the highlights finally meeting you after all these years. #
• Sitting at gate 5 for 1:35pm flight out of San Antonio. http://tinyurl.com/5ntuud #
• On the plane to DWI. http://tinyurl.com/5mwvnh #
• On the ground in Baltimore, Hon. http://tinyurl.com/5rdbll #

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• Main Page - SaLamanderWiki http://tinyurl.com/2pvqp9 via www.diigo.com/~riptide Education and SL #
• #necc2008 Check out this ustream Show: http://tinyurl.com/2cklb7 Moving at the Speed of Creativity (live) #
• @tansmom Hi person twitter is awesome because there are no rules or guidelines! #
• #necc in @teach42 ’s session on filtering policies in room 103B #necc2008 #
• @cmduke Washington, DC in 2009 #
• openpd » OpenProfessionalDevelopment http://tinyurl.com/6zmnja via www.diigo.com/~riptide #
• #necc in the SL lounge to watch the closing keynote. #necc2008 Looking forward to seeing everyone in Washington DC. My 1st NECC was great! #
• Looking at: reQall http://tinyurl.com/5lhw9e via www.diigo.com/~riptide via @smeech #
• Globaloria Error http://tinyurl.com/6q3fsk via www.diigo.com/~riptide #
• I <3 n hotel. Raise your hand if your hotel has Free happy hour, free full-on breakfast and free internet! (/me raises hand) #
• @unklar Joining you for happy hour in spirit here in Texas. Going to meet @tansmom for the manager’s welcome home buffet. #

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These are my links for July 1st through July 2nd:

• Globaloria -
• reQall - reQall* is the best memory tool to integrate your memory with your life, putting more of the things you need to know and remember into one place. Wherever life takes you, reQall is there.
• openpd » OpenProfessionalDevelopment -
• Main Page - SaLamanderWiki -
• teach42 is Live Blog for “Creating a Personal Learning Network in Second Life” - Plurk.com -

• heading to breakfast w/ @fsinfo then off to #necc SL lounge then to SL playround to broadcast live back to a workshop in Arlington #
• @speters Hello from San Antonio #
• @nsharoff namedropping is so plebian #
• in the SL lounge at #necc #
• at the Blogger’s café for DIIGO session with @cliotech @bknittle @teachakidd @lthumann @glad2be #
• Diggo Session at the Blogger’s Café @mguhlin is now speaking #
• I’m at table 25 in the poster Session - Visual Literacy #necc2008 #
• Broadcasting live now! See @nsharoff visual literacy at http://tinyurl.com/5jwpls #
• DEN in SL Meet ‘n Greet at the SL Lounge at 3PM CST #necc2008 #
• @cgagliolo @h270 @einram36 Did you see this http://is.gd/JYU #necc2008 #
• Raffle Ball for #necc2008 going on now at the DEN. The more people there - the larger the prize money http://is.gd/K1m #

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• There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. - Colin Powell #
• #necc in the Birds of the Feather for SL in room 206A #
• @gfahey where are you? I’m 2nd row from the back on the right side. #
• @TeachaKidd Hey! http://tinyurl.com/4lxosj Diigo DEN group #

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• Just got back from an adventure and learning day with Discovery Educator Network. Exhausted but satisified. Isn’t that a great feeling?!! #
• What I Learned Today - I’m not allergic to bee stings!!! #

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#181 06-29-08.mp3

• Just got back from dancin’ IN REAL LIFE. First time in a long time. Great time meting some of the DEN folks for the first time. #
• I really should not be up right now! #
• Totally forgot to charge anything last night when I got home. plugging in cell phone and camera as I type. #
• Finally got on. #
• I’m in the Digital Storytelling as THE Disruptive Change Agent for the 21st Century Learning Revolution session #
• @dahall http://www.ustream.tv/channel/theeducationalmac #
• The Smithsonian Folklife and Oral History Interviewing Guide http://tinyurl.com/59b3wx via www.diigo.com/~riptide #
• in session - Strategic Teacher Tools that Protect Teacher’s Time… in the Second Life caf #
• between the sub woofer testing and the beeping. I can’t focus on this. #
• Next session Web 2.0 Smackdown #ebc08 #
• http://tinyurl.com/6hgpuu #ebc08 #
• https://www.chacha.com/ cell phone answers Web 2.0 Smackdown #ebc08 #
• web2smackdown FlickrStorm - Collect CC pics from flickr quickly for students to use. http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/ #
• @bknittle HURRAY! #
• @kdumont and @ddraper MR Tech’s Toolkit what I dpoke to you about http://tinyurl.com/8cfbb #
• Michelada
  Latin import beer of choice, lime juice, Worcestershire, salt, pepper, Tabasco and clamato served with chili lime rim #

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These are my links for June 26th through June 28th:

• ChaCha. Good Answer. -
• The Smithsonian Folklife and Oral History Interviewing Guide -
• Twitterholics -
• Cool Places for Teachers - Cool Places for Teachers Because You asked for it

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• off to bed - 9:00AM flight #
• @Durff You are too funny #
• Heading out to the Airport. See ya in San Antonio #
• Hello San Antonio. http://tinyurl.com/65jo24 #
• Think I’ll go take a walk around and see what I can see. Kinda nice having the riverwalk right outside the bedroom window. #
• @unklar Where I need to get something to eat tonight! #

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#179 06-27-08.mp3

• all checked in for my flight tomorrow. Can you see all the lines on map for great educator migration to San Anotonio? #
• Twitterholics http://tinyurl.com/68mdud via www.diigo.com/~riptide #
• in the DE streaming webinar http://is.gd/GHH #
• @gnoack rats jumping off a sinking ship? #
• Watching Weeds on demand. LOL #
• What’s a common headslapper ” I should’ve brought ______” that I should pack for NECC? #
• @unklar forgot to print stickers - will have to use some of the umpteen thousand return address labels I have with butterflies and kittens #
• OK got dressy duds, stickers, power strip, phone charger, ziploc baggies, camera cables, moo cards, shuttle service coupon, anything else? #
• @khokanson Business cards = MOO Cards http://www.moo.com/ #
• @butrflygirl it’s a tip I learned several years ago. Take up zero space but have come in handy quite a few times. wet or spilled stuff,snaks #
• OK so all of you new to the MOO just ask me for one when you meet me. http://www.moo.com/ #

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