Friday, June 8, 2007

Week 3, Thing 5: Explore Flickr


I have used flickr before, but only to view other people's wedding or party pictures -- I had no idea there were so many interesting photos there.

This photo is amazing -- probably the most dramatic thing I've ever seen; I wonder how long the photographer waited for this . . .

I haven't been able to get the photo to actually appear in my blog using Blogger's photo upload tool; when you click on the white space above the blog text, it links to the picture on Flickr.

Week 2, Thing 4: Register Your Blog & Track Your Progress

Another quickie!

Week 2, Thing 3: Set Up Your Own Blog

Pretty simple -- the most traumatic issue was thinking up a name for my blog. As you see, I got really creative!

Week 1, Thing 2: Pointers from Lifelong Learners

7 1/2 lifelong learning habits

The hardest habit for me would have to be #3 - view problems as challenges. I can get bogged down in the details sometimes.

The easiest (actually there are 1 and 1/2) are #4 - have confidence in yourself as a competent, effective learner; and #7 1/2 - play. Playing I can do!

Week 1, Thing 1: About This Program

I don't really remember this -- I started the program about 3 weeks ago!

7 1/2 lifelong learning habits

The hardest habit for me would have to be #3 - view problems as challenges. I can get bogged down in the details sometimes.

The easiest (actually there are 1 and 1/2) are #4 - have confidence in yourself as a competent, effective learner; and #7 1/2 - play. Playing I can do!