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Social Media and Print Media Converge in CREATIV
These are the first two issues of Creativ Magazine, an ambitious project to celebrate creativity in all its forms. In a day and age where many print publications are going belly up and others switching over to being completely digital, it’s a bold move. The magazine highlights creative people in sports, music, painting, photography, film,…
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The Best Place to Teach
If you ask yourself, “Where is the best place on campus to deliver this lesson?” You might find that the answer is not your room. You’ll never know if you don’t ask. So where can you teach a lesson? Outside Some school grounds are now developing garden areas and outdoor classrooms. But even if your…
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Daredevil – Perfect Television
Daredevil premiered on television with his very own series this past weekend and I couldn’t be any happier. This isn’t the first time we have seen Daredevil on our screens. He started appearing on television in the late 1980’s. He was in the live action series of The Incredible Hulk and the animated series of…
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The Word is Bond Hiatus and Relaunch
The Word Is Bond.com will is going on a hiatus for just over a month starting today. We need this time to work on the relaunch of the site and a brand new iPhone app. Unfortunately we need to close the website for the transition. We apologize for the inconvenience, but it’s truly for the best…we…
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It’s Time to Stop Using a 12 Hour Clock
I hate the 12 hour clock. Hate it! There is absolutely no reason for us to continue to use it in this day and age. I don’t anyone who still has a wind-up watch. Some of us still use the traditional 12 hour clock, but that’s usually the one hanging on the wall in our…
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Voice of the Body
Right now I am reading a book with the subtitle of “Writing from Your Authentic Wildness” by Judy Reeves and I decided to try one the explorations she suggested. Here is a dialogue between myself and my body. Voice of the Body Body: Enough is enough. Chase: I know. Body: Pale words my friend. Pale…
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Happy Born Day, Dad – Rest in Peace!
Today marks the born day of my dad. It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year and half since he passed away. I miss him so much! I want to honour his memory all the time. He taught me so many things and was a big influence in my life. Dad, I love you!…
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Why Teachers Should Share Resources and Plans
Silvia Tolisano wrote an amazing article entitled 3 Reasons Why You Should Share and 3 Things You Can Do to Start Sharing I think she makes some great points. I have been sharing some of my best practices, resources, lessons, report card comments, and much more here on my blog for years now. She writes…
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The Music Industry – What’s New in 2015?
Music has three personas – the artistic side, the legal side, and the business side. And every year, consumers are in for some surprises, and 2015 will probably be no different. Here are some phenomena and issues that we are likely to see over the next 12 months. Legal Issues Probably the biggest issue during…
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Chasing Content – February 2014
February is the month of love. And don’t you just love digging through the archives and reading the best of what Silent Cacophony had to offer last year at this time? Of course, you answered, “Yes” and will click on all of the links below to explore these great articles. You can read all of…
