doug — off the record

just a place to share some thoughts


June 2015

  • Do I Need More Music?

    The post call to action is given up front.  Your job – convince me that I need to get Apple Music. I grew up with cars that had AM radio.  There were a couple of standard radio stations – CKLW The Big 8 in Windsor and CFTR in Toronto.  Between the two of them, they… Continue reading

  • OTR Links 06/30/2015

    Pancake art you definitely don’t want the kids to see http://t.co/BTDphhNQnH via @Firefox Pancake art you definitely don’t want the kids to see http://t.co/BTDphhNQnH via @Firefox — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) June 30, 2015 tags: IFTTT Twitter via:packrati.us David Geurin on Twitter: “Something to look forward to over summer break. #bfc530 http://t.co/dL5oq56krJ” RT @mackay_deborah: “@DavidGeurin: Something… Continue reading

  • My CS Plan

    Every now and again, you write a blog post that you know will upset some folks.  This may well be one of them although I’m not specifically challenging any of the assumptions on a personal level, but more on the practical and logistical level.  I’m reminded of the concept a former superintendent drilled into me. … Continue reading

  • OTR Links 06/29/2015

    Playful Learning in the Early Years | @scoopit http://t.co/oLEA6YU3iG Playful Learning in the Early Years | @scoopit http://t.co/oLEA6YU3iG — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) June 28, 2015 tags: IFTTT Twitter via:packrati.us RT @CTVWindsor: Second NY prison escapee in custody after being shot near Canadian border: U.S. reports http://t.co/GD146eDQLk RT @CTVWindsor: Second NY prison escapee in custody after… Continue reading

  • Successful Blog Posts

    I’m always a sucker for articles like this “5 Tips for Successful Blog Posts“. My thoughts are: What could I be missing? What could I be doing better? Is there something else I could/should be doing? If nothing else, it’s an opportunity for a little self-analysis. That’s always a good thing. So, here goes….the five… Continue reading