pannage
Blog URL http://www.pannage.blogspot.com
Located Ashford, Kent United Kingdom
Tags education, geography, global dimension, digital media, culture, environment, sustainability, democracy, photography
Angus Willson: educator, geographer, consultant
Foraging and rooting: clipping, reflecting, moaning, applauding and opining.
Latest Blog Posts
- Twitter followers on Nov 16, 2009 in community media digital
Get your twitter mosaic here.
- What confidence should we have in the banks that we now own? on Nov 3, 2009 in greed banks politics economy
I haven't touched upon the banks and the state of the world economy recently. It's not far from my mind and only this week we have heard that McDonalds is withdrawing from Iceland. I thought it was a good news for a very special country and will hel...
- Feeling grumpy 'is good for you' on Nov 3, 2009 in humour culture experience
I could not be an effective Poker player. In the mind-games that contribute towards the camaraderie of social golf, with expert-timing my mate John will say to someone in my hearing 'I hate it when he's happy.' The converse, of course, is that my bod...
- BBC and educational publishers still in a pickle (or 'Jam' ) on Nov 2, 2009 in education technology schools media digital
As a teacher and curriculum developer I worked in the 1980s on what was termed computer assisted learning (CAL) . These various projects were funded through national and local government structures, involving universities and a private-sector publish...
- Backlash department on overtime for Twitter on Nov 2, 2009 in culture technology media digital
This weekend journos were having another go at Twitter. Is it getting into silly season again?The new fast ways of keeping in touch are driving us further apartEmail, texting and Facebook let us hide behind our computer screens instead of talking to...
- "I travelled the world to find it was just around the corner" on Oct 31, 2009 in travel place experience environment geography
Spent a good week spent visiting father-in-law, walking in the Chilterns and visiting my mother. We had thought of going further afield but didn't quite get the planning in place.Visiting our widowed parents for longer than a week-end meant we could...
- One year of blogging on Oct 30, 2009 in technology community media digital
When I started to experiment with blogging I listed ten ideas I might write about to ensure I could sustain it for a while at least. Although I have covered those items now, the list has always had about ten further ideas and currently stands at four...
