Infinite Pools

Perhaps this one should have been called 'infinite puddles'. Today's Gratitude Item: A quieter than expected last period. My 12th graders had 'Academic Counseling' which meant that after checking in…

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Soft Web

Sometimes 'soft and gentle' is the best option. Today's Gratitude Item: Finding an alternative to Trello which gives me a lot more control over what my students can and can't…

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Odd Sculpture

Was not too sure about this one - it was *just* interesting enough to keep. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting a reasonably early night for the second time in as many…

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Stain Proof

If the fabric is made up of a large number of dots, stains are easily masked. Today's Gratitude Item: A surprisingly calm and quiet day at school because quite a…

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Arch Reef

Reminded me a bit of a coral reef. Today's Gratitude Item: That my marking did not take as long as feared. Encouraging students to upload 'proof of life' images which…

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Golden Lotus

I tried a range of colours and was hoping for a green / silver white combination but it turned out that this time around, copper / gold was the best…

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Butterfly Convention

This is what happens when you put wings on geometry. Today's Gratitude Item: Cheap CD's. A while ago my favourite radio station switched to a different frequency and listening to…

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Plant Power

I was not sure if these were flowers or alien space craft. Today's Gratitude Item: Most of my 9th grade class can now log-in to our lab computers. There was…

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Fairy (with wings)

I tried to make the colouring more angelic but it would not work... Today's Gratitude Item: Reading "The Bookshop of the Broken Hearted". I borrowed this one from the local…

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Sound Ripple

I wasn't expecting this one to turn out as well as it did. Today's Gratitude Item: The gate at school was closed but the system recoginsed my car and it…

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