I decided to spend some time yesterday catching up on some of the blogs I haven't read in a while. In reading Quayso's [http://www.quayso.com/], I noticed an interesting post about passionate people [http://www.quayso.com/notebook/2005/03/23/a-few-very-passionate-people/]. I first…
In an effort to increase my understanding of the civil rights movement, I am reading Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/211888.Where_Do_We_Go_from_Here] While creating dialogue about the apparent…
This past weekend, I reclaimed my bicycle from the icy grasp of winter and took it for a ride down Columbus' legendary Olentangy bike path. Inspired by the promise of the MyFi I got for Christmas from CC, I hooked up the antenna and rode away. It was novel…
After a long evening of coding, users can now finalize projects in R.I.V.E.R. This means actual hours can be assigned to each volunteer along with final details about the project. A switch is flipped in the project's record in the database making it inaccessible…
After a long, hard week at work, it is nice to have two days off for spring break. Hopefully, I will get some serious RIVER done (many minor bug fixes were blown away this afternoon) along with cranking through my ever-growing to-do list. As an aside, this is the official…
This past week I worked alongside my fellow Corps Members in a day camp for 400 elementary school students during their spring break. With this being my first real foray into an elementary school setting since I last was a student at one, several interesting thoughts came to my mind…
Woo hoo! It's my birthday. I've been spending the week occupying 17 fourth graders during their spring break--that's why I have been noticeably absent from the site. I'll be back with a vengeance this weekend and next week.…
Right now is a little bit of everything. I'm sitting here in the office right now, waiting to go home. Here's a recap of what's been going on in a giant post, rather than the many small ones that I usually do. Graduate School…