Roman Forum
Rome_Forum.JPG Originally uploaded by smleon. Look at that… the flickr to blog thing is pretty cool.
Because I'm moderately incompetent….
So, I’ve switched over to wordpress…. but because most days I only half know what I’m doing, I installed the stuff in a new directory. So, the address of this blog is changing. Come visit the shiny new site http://chnm.gmu.edu/staff/sharon/bracket/, and update your RSS feeds.
Conversation starters
I’m teaching a course this semester in the American Studies program at Georgetown University, generally known as CIV III. [I’m using the beta version of Jeremy Boggs and Josh Greenberg’s courseware plug-in for WordPress to run the class, and I really like the set-up. Hopefully, soon the plug-in will be available to the world.] This …
Creative Destruction
Having just spent the weekend in lovely Chicago, I had the opportunity to take one of the wonderful walking tours of the city done by the Chicago Architecture Foundation. We did the Historical Skyscrapers Tour and were really pleased. I highly recommend making some time for the CAF on your next visit to the city. …
Hurricane Digital Memory Bank
We should note, as we approach the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, that CHNM has launched a shiny new version of the Hurricane Digital Memory Bank.