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Charging my EV An EV that can Level 3 fast charge on the road and a home parking situation that allows you to charge overnight makes EV charging simple. Also, not stopping for gas anymore has benefits. More on my Kia EV6 here. It’s a lot of power! Moving a vehicle takes a lot of… Continue Reading Charging My EV in Ontario

Lots else has happened in the last 5 years, but this one needs an update too long for social media. Here’s the update I really did love my 2014 Mazda3 Sport. Light, crisp manual transmission. In the summer, I had Firestone Firehawks tires, and in the Winter Michelin Xice2s. Both sets of tires felt like… Continue Reading I bought a 2022 Kia EV6

Tonight as we got ready for bed my 5 year old had a question for me about the Northwest Passage. He’s a Stan Rogers fan and a rail fan and wanted to know the difference between the Ontario Northlander rail service and the Northwest Passage. I tried to explain about the Franklin Expedition, but I… Continue Reading Catching up to Dick Tracy

Do what you do best, and link to the rest. A lesson of the web learnt quickly by those who’s success depends on being creative online. The latest released version of Sakai, version 2.9.3, improves on the existing features that allows for the connection of Sakai courses to external tools. The forthcoming version of Sakai,… Continue Reading An App Store for Web-Based Instruction

Some notes on physical and virtual classroom “clickers” that I’ve maintained in Evernote over the years and shared a few times. Seemed like a good thing to blog about. Phone-based: Turning Technologies has physical clickers and smart-phone clickers http://www.turningtechnologies.ca/ If you are using a textbook from Nelson or Pearson there might be a chance that you… Continue Reading Notes on Clickers