high school

  • Albums from late High School and Early College I’ve Recently Rediscovered

    I’ve hit a bit of a nostalgia kick recently, listening to albums that were on heavy rotation from ages 16-20ish.

    I don’t know about you, but music is such a huge part of my daily life. These are really bringing back some great memories.

    What’s an album from your formative years you’ve recently rediscovered?

  • Use Podcasting To Release Your Learning Material

    Last night I gave what will probably be my last in-person talk for a while. Between COVID-19, social distancing, and my son being born in July, I won’t be doing much (if any) traveling for the rest of 2020. I’ll probably record and release the talk I gave to the National English Honors Society of my alma mater, Burke Catholic High School.

    But this got me thinking about all of the conferences, meetups, and classes being cancelled. Lots of great content with no one to hear it…at least not in-person. Thankfully It’s easier than ever to publish your message. And I think podcasting is a fantastic avenue to do it.

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