Grid Globe

This orb rose mysteriously from the depths of my computer. Insert vaguely unsettling music here to complete the effect. Today's Gratitude Item: Finished marking my 8th grader's lab work in…

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Woven Hexagons

Sometimes, when two work together, very interesting things can happen. Today's Gratitude Item: That daylight saving is not yet over. It meant that I could tutor two students this afternoon…

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Ring Sphere Magic

Not sure if I like this one, but here it is anyway. Today's Gratitude Item: Google Docs and the fact that I have always handcoded my .html / .css. This…

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Best Mates

What do you want to bet these two are discussing sports? Today's Gratitude Item: Sitmo's Equation Editor. Its free, online and available as a google gadget. Thus it has found…

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Grunge Ball

When it gets too hot, simply pour water from your water bottle directly over your head. It helps if you do this outside. Today's Gratitude Item: Finding $1.00 today. After…

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Ross the Ranger

This guy is prepared for any eventuality. Today's Gratitude Item: Google Maps. Doing "mapwork" with students is so much easier now. Before, when we wanted them to investigate New Zealand's…

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Good Looking Cooking

Or should that be "good looking cook". If you look closely, you'll notice this guy has an apron - I suspect that the BBQ is not too far away. Today's…

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Interlocking

I love those people who use their hands when they talk! My mom and I are guilty of doing that all the time. Today's Gratitude Item: The Fractal Science Kit.…

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Sharon’s Star

Dedicated to one of my Maths colleagues. Every time I see a shape like this one, I think of her (the blue fractal, not the Orang)! Today's Gratitude Item: Getting…

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Inside the Hive

Sometimes humans work as hard as bees! Today's Gratitude Item: No longer being stiff / sore. It only took two days, but I'm pretty much fully recovered from doing "The…

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