Slip Stream

This one turned out remarkably well. Today's Gratitude Item: My dad's advice. I was feeling overwhelmed by an intimidating 'to do' list. He suggested putting one foot in front of…

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Light Purple

As in lights that are purple. Today's Gratitude Item: That at least some of my student's errors are easy to spot and fix. It is a great pity that this…

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Hot Spots

I'm pretty sure we've been here before... Today's Gratitude Item: Finding a short ethernet cable in my office at school. For some weird reason when I arrive at school, the…

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Hot Glass

Reminded me of how glass looks when it is being blown. Today's Gratitude Item: Being on time for my first period class. My students arrived roughly ten minutes before the…

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Warning Light

Named for the fact that it is round and orange. Today's Gratitude Item: A quiet, peaceful, relaxing and uneventful Saturday. The inclusion of an enjoyable novel and a puzzle book…

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Spiral Squash

In retrospect, I'm not sure that keeping this one was a good idea. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting back to dance! Whilst it was extremely warm tonight, the turn-out was encouraging…

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Curtain Lace

This one is definitely in the 'interesting' category. Today's Gratitude Item: Being back at school. It was nice to have time to catch up with colleagues without our students being…

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Modern Delft

It would be cool if this bowl design were real. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting a recalcitrant mail form to work on the server I have set up at school. This…

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Pink Target

In my defense, this one seemed like a good idea at the time. Today's Gratitude Item: Slowly getting back into the 'work' groove. I've started customising a resource that I'll…

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Drop Fold

This is what happens when fractal origami gets wet. Today's Gratitude Item: A brilliantly peaceful day which was not quite as wet as anticipated. As in our morning walk was…

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