Tag: public speaking
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I hate everything I am writing right now
I give up. I don’t like anything I’m writing and I just really like reading. I can’t seem to get a paper into any shape that I’m happy about. And it’s mid July now. What happened to the productive summer? I’ve been avoiding blogging because I thought of it as a waste of time and…
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The Irish Times Debate in New York
Irish Times clock on the new building at Townsend Street, Dublin. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is our second time hosting the Irish Times debate champions in New York. We were very pleased that the NPDA and the Times chose us as the anchor point for the start of this tour. The debate we had was…
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Opportunity, to teach
This article is timed perfectly for me. I’ve been thinking about how to re-create (recreate?) my public speaking class. Like a computer, public speaking gets slow, frustrating, and doesn’t help you produce anything good unless you reformat it and do a clean install of the operating system from time to time. This essay is really…
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Explanation Addiction
Wow. It’s nice to have access to blogger again. For some reason most of the past two weeks had me suspicious that my University had blocked blogger for some reason. I even sent an email to IT about it, but since it’s summer and they only work from 3:00 to 3:15PM on Tuesdays instead of…
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Unintended Hiatus
Apologies for the blog silence, but I must admit that since arriving back in the U.S. I have been enjoying a life of nearly constant work. In the mornings and afternoons I am writing and researching, and making great progress. After lunch, I do a little planning for teaching, both the summer course I am…
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It’s finally here!
Yes my Flip camera arrived. Here is a test video of one of the little pets we share our lives with: Not too bad at all as far as video quality goes. I expected a bit more grain to it. I think if I uploaded it to google video myself and then linked to it,…
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