doug — off the record

just a place to share some thoughts


November 2014

  • Power User

    If you listened to morning radio in the Detroit / Windsor area a few years ago, JJ and the Morning Crew was great listening.  I was in a carpool at the time and we would flip over from the Windsor station to listen to Dick the Bruiser’s rants.  They were on at the same time… Continue reading

  • OTR Links 11/30/2014

    Amazing Maps on Twitter: “ RT @amazinmaps: tags: IFTTT Twitter via:packrati.us Led Zeppelin – Stairway to Heaven Live (HD) – YouTube Led Zeppelin – Stairway to Heaven Live (HD) – YouTube http://t.co/QcBmgNQm1l — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) November 29, 2014 tags: IFTTT Twitter Ann & Nancy Wilson (Heart) – Stairway To Heaven – Kennedy Center Honors… Continue reading

  • Scumware

    I suppose it was inevitable but undesirable actions have invaded my morning reading. This morning, as per normal, I’m reading stories on Zite on my iPad.  In the background, I had a Detroit television station on and was giving partial attention to it.  The stories and pictures from the American Thanksgiving Day Parade were terrific. … Continue reading

  • OTR Links 11/29/2014

    Seth’s Blog: #BlackFriday = media trap RT @gweiler: #BlackFriday = media trap http://t.co/pi03oeuB9F — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) November 29, 2014 tags: IFTTT Twitter BlackFriday via:packrati.us quoteflections on Twitter: “The more learning, the more life. ~Pirkei Avot / Maxims for life @quoteflections http://t.co/1cZ4zDfO1l” RT @quoteflections: The more learning, the more life. ~Pirkei Avot / Maxims for… Continue reading

  • This Week in Ontario Edublogs

    So, during this morning’s walk Jaimie and I were talking about what content to put into this post.  As always, there’s always some great stuff from Ontario Educators.  Of all the posts that I do, this is far and away the easier one to do.  The only difficult thing is to weed it to keep… Continue reading