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Web information about class and student project on YouTube.

Check out this video that a group of my students did in class just before the semester ended for their final project. They were told to create a video to help promote lifelong healthy eating habits, and they created a time lapse of a house being created from vegetables. See it on YouTube... http://youtube.com/watch?v=y8JifRlyc5M&feature=youtube_gdata Good job guys! Also, in case you don't know, there is a web presence run by the students of graphic design and illustration, and it can be found on Facebook. The group is called "addesign" and the link to the page is here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=50083112343 There is a site that will be used to house tutorials and other less frequently updated material, and that is http://www.deniseharman.com Don't forget to check the daily update for current students on Schoolnotes at this address: http://new.schoolnotes.com/xpages/view/51774/1 or search for teacher Denise Harman using 75067 as the class password.

...And in the Beginning...

These are interesting times for me, and as such, I think it is appropriate to begin doing something that I have wanted to do for quite some time. I don't dare to believe that this blog will become an interesting blog for everyone out there in the wide world of blogging. However, it is my belief that what I have to share will be of interest to certain people. I am getting older now, my nest at home is all but empty, although I retain a couple of great dogs and a wonderful man who has been my partner in life throughout our lives since the age of 18... and this is a great time for me. I have reached a point of near bliss in my existence. I have most of everything I have ever dreamed of or wanted and I am very content in so many ways. So if you are looking for a blog with incessant cynicism and "why me?isms" it is probably only a few mouse clicks away, but definitely not here. I begin with a quick rundown on what I anticipate the first few posts should contain, and that is a