I was certain that the fix I pushed out midweek yesterday to my servers was safe. But I was wrong. Not to worry, I made everything right in a couple of hours with another update.

I can never remember how to spell consensus… my brain is convinced that there is a second c in there somewhere.

I Just finished reading Ken Follett’s Never. I would love to hear what others thought of the book!

I am afraid that my recent knee / MCL injury is giving me too much insight into what its like to get older. Hopefully the MRI on thursday will be good news and I’ll be back on the pickle ball courts and riding my bike sooner rather than later!

I have enjoyed my first few days trying to use micro.blog regularly. It feels good to be out of the echo chamber that is twitter.

I used to be exempt from this kind of injury and silliness but darn, my first day back at pickleball and I have to ice my knee. I can think of a lot better uses for those ice cubes!

Today’s Microblogvember word admiration made me stop and recall some of the people I admire and those who have influenced the arc of my life. Here is an archived post about Three influential teachers that shaped who I am today.

For today’s Microblogvember challenge I will engage in a little shameless self promotion. Runestone Academy has high quality interactive textbooks for Math and CS, all of have an open source license, either CC or GNUFDL. – Democratizing textbooks for the 21st century.

feast your eyes upon the beautiful fall colors of Northern Minnesota. Day 2 of Microblogvember

I’m very happy to announce that Runestone and PreTeXt have received an NSF grant for “sustainable open source ecosystems!” Read more about it on Runestone News