Category Archives: Internet

Notes from the blogosphere #2 (+ last!)

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

As the world-wide web becomes foreground, national borders become background.   Other languages recede, and English – the language that just happens to be in the right place at the right time in history – has become the most used language … Continue reading →

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Notes from the blogosphere #1

Posted on May 2, 2013 by

The process of blogging has been such a rich learning experience. It reminds me of wandering  through a forest.  At first, it is strange; we notice more over time, like the leaves turning when rain is coming.   Ever so subtly … Continue reading →

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Conversations in the blogosphere…

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

I often talk about blogging as a new form of worldwide conversation that most people haven’t yet recognized as such – and of course most of humanity are still not even able to access.   As one of my favourite fellow-bloggers … Continue reading →

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Blogging Woes

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

As they say, “some days are diamonds, some days are pearls” and some are akin to lumps of coal.   I spent yesterday doing research around a couple of pet subjects, instead of writing, and ended up frustrated.   That’s rare for … Continue reading →

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Teach Internet Awareness

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

Are we missing the boat in education.   We are simply not keeping up with the changes in – let’s call it – “information transmission”. Books are, bluntly, too slow; by the time an “expert” book is published, the information in … Continue reading →

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