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Posted on Aug 14, 2023

Below is a long blog post about 2014. We are going to try something new for this year and break it up into two posts (so far). The first half of the day was mostly filled with meetings, discussions, reports on committees as well as presentations by members who were traveling in the United States promoting our cause or getting training from other chapters around North America. The second part included more fun stuff such as the election of officers for next year followed by an awards dinner that recognized outstanding work done during 2014 both at home and abroad. It also celebrated those individuals who made significant contributions over many years including Paul Kernan, Cindy Patterson-Gordon and Sharon Hewitt. As mentioned above we will be posting several times between now and our AGM date which is May 3rd so stay tuned! Below is a long blog post about 2014. It’s an attempt to summarize the year and offer some thoughts for next year (and beyond). If you want to skip all this, scroll down to the bullet point list of “Words I Live By.” That’ll get right to what matters most: My values in life. As always with me, there are many things that could be included here but aren’t because it’d make the article too damn big. If you feel left out or unrepresented by any aspect of my life, please don’t take offense; simply realize I have limits on how much time/space I can devote to writing! :) This was one heckuva year for both good and bad reasons. I think back on everything we endured together—you, your family, friends, colleagues, coworkers, pets…and everyone else who passed through our lives even if only briefly. 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You brought more joy than I ever imagined possible when you walked into my world eight years ago. The memories will last a lifetime. And hopefully they’ll help keep each other company as we travel separate paths once again after today. While parting ways feels like death itself sometimes, know that no matter where either goes tomorrow nothing changes between us today except perhaps just slightly deeper love. Because regardless whether miles separate us physically does not mean distance separates hearts emotionally or spiritually. So let’s look forward instead toward future days full of promise…not regrets!!!!! =) -Happy Birthday!!!!! <3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3 Below is a long blog post about 10 years of experience with the game-based learning project, “Mission US: For Crown or Colony”. The game has now been played by over one million students in classrooms across North America. You can find out more about it here and download all three versions at that page (PC/Mac, iPad & iPhone). “Making History Fun”: Ten Years Teaching MissionU to Students Around the World. Over ten years ago I began developing an educational video game based on real history – specifically the American Revolution. The initial goal was simple; teach students about this period of U.S. history while making them think they were playing a fun computer adventure game! And so “MissionU” came into being - a revolutionary idea if you will. It combined gameplay techniques from commercial video games with actual historical content related to the American Revolution as well as modern pedagogy for teaching and learning history. There are many other similar games around today but none have achieved such widespread use among schools. In fact the game has already been accessed by nearly half a million middle schoolers who logged onto the website to play through its various levels during their social studies classes. This number doesn’t even count the hundreds of thousands of additional copies sold directly to teachers for classroom use nor does it include the large amount of free downloads available to anyone who visits the website www.missionu.org. I started working on MissionU back when I had just finished my PhD dissertation researching how people learn best using interactive multimedia systems. With technology beginning to become increasingly accessible not only did we want to create something engaging enough for kids but also make sure it could be used effectively within existing curriculum requirements. So unlike most commercially developed games where there might be some vague notion of education behind it, our main purpose would be to develop a tool aimed squarely at educators to help them teach better without losing student interest along the way. Of course we wanted it to be interesting too since no one likes boring stuff after all…and thus MUS was born! It took two years before completing production on version #1 entitled “For Liberty”. Once launched though success wasn’t immediate which led us down several different paths including expanding accessibility options beyond those originally designed primarily targeting blind players due largely because both vision impaired children often found themselves having difficulty reading text descriptions contained inside speech balloons seen throughout certain scenes otherwise requiring full sight ability.. This problem became apparent quite quickly once starting work together early 2005 resulting initially from what felt like endless meetings trying sort things out amongst ourselves until deciding eventually decide upon moving forward instead focusing solely upon finding alternative ways address issues arising stemming mostly related lack understanding regarding particular difficulties experienced differently depending whether individual person happens happen belong somewhere between blindness deafness aut Below is a long blog post about 2018 – and the first part of this article was already published in December. But since many people still have not had time to read it, I’ll include some highlights here as well. When I think back on 2018, one thing comes immediately to mind: The pace has been accelerating over these last few years, and that trend will continue for at least another year or two…and probably much longer than that! We are now living through an era where things move so fast, that most of us can hardly keep up with what’s happening around them (unless you work for Google, Apple or Facebook). And the reason for all this speed is quite simple actually; we live in a hyper-connected world today which means everything happens faster because information travels lightning fast from one end of our planet earth to the other end via Internet connectivity. This also explains why there were more than 5 billion mobile phones sold globally during 2017 alone—a figure that continues rising exponentially every single day thanks mainly due increased demand caused by growing population numbers combined with improved technologies such Samsung Galaxy Note series devices offering better performance features compared previous models before them like Blackberry Bold Series etc.. If anything else goes wrong then expect something new within minutes if not seconds after someone finds out about any problems occurring anywhere across globe whether they be related technology industry itself or somewhere completely different entirely altogether elsewhere outside boundaries established boundaries previously set forth beforehand originally drawn up drawn out agreed upon signed sealed delivered accepted acknowledged written down documented recorded stored preserved maintained protected guarded secured kept safe watched closely monitored tracked followed watched reported discussed debated argued fought voted against approved refused denied passed blocked rejected banned censored removed deleted destroyed erased rewritten modified altered changed reversed corrected edited added subtracted multiplied divided doubled tripled quadrupled quintupled sixfold septuplet octolet ninedoctet nonagon decagon dodecahedron tridekadodecaheptadecahonedecephalon heptadecaheptacanthidodecapentagonaldecanthalhexadecarenondecameteroctododecoctobicondyloctosquatronenovemenecomaneconeoctonononoic decanonninopentameronononeneoctoneneicosipheroctodippertostropeoctastichoctoechionoctosyllabicsophoclematoctoaspisoctonectisecoicsepticoctodecimnineinemnineoctoninehundredeight hundred eighty thousand nine hundred ninety thousands of millions billions trillions quadrillions quintillions sextillions septillions octillions decillions centillions millenn Below is a long blog post about 2018. It’s so long that I’m making it into two parts because Blogger doesn’t let you make posts longer than the maximum length of one page in their editor (I think they have a limit, but if there were no such limit and this was all one post then it would be too big). So part one goes up now - January to April - with the rest coming later on! It will go live at midnight tonight as usual when my feed starts up again after being offline since Monday morning due to technical issues which are not really worth going into here except to say: it took me ages to work out what was happening; everything seemed fine until we hit midnight and then something went wrong which I couldn’t fix without getting help from someone else who knows more about computers than I do… Part One – The Year That Wasn’t Supposed To Be This Way At All On New Years Eve last year I had an idea for how 2018 might pan out based upon some vague hopes or wishes expressed by people around me over previous months (and even years), coupled with my own sense of optimism/pessimism depending on whether things felt like they could possibly get worse before they got better once again…but only just barely enough time left within those four walls before curtain call comes calling backstage where actors always seem happy despite living under constant threat while starring roles remain elusive yet still sought-after amongst peers who play themselves best each night every single performance night after dark following daybreak dawnlights rise above horizon lines visible through windows open wide open doors opened closed shut locked unlocked latched lifted lowered raised lifted dropped placed set down laid laid low lowdown lowdowns lowdowntown highhighs highhats highballs highrise highest mountains tallest trees oldest oaks deepest ponds widest rivers longest streets shortest bridges greatest hits most popular songs top ten list top five countdown number ones new releases old favorites classics anthems ballads remixes reissues compilations box sets tribute albums cover versions original works soundtracks motion pictures television series documentaries biopics films movies plays operas ballets musicals jazz rock blues country folk world beat hip hop rap R&B soul disco house techno trance breakbeat drum & bass ambient downtempo electronica glitch dubstep trip hop industrial gothic metal black metal death metal thrash metal grindcore powerviolence hardcore punk speedmetal noise postrock experimental avantgarde lofi indie alternative shoegaze drone minimalist ethereal psychedelic spacey trippy weird wierd alien aliens intergalactic extraterrestrial galactical universal infinite abyss ocean seabottom desert dunes sandstorm storms torn