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Did have time today<br \/>\nto tote my camera through the flurries, push the shutter button enough to glean<br \/>\n<a  href=\"http:\/\/kidd.park.edu\/dmueller\/en106hoc\/snowpics.htm\"><br \/>\nthese images<\/a>.  And toiled&#8211;with success&#8211;over the code for author<br \/>\nimages in our class weblog for EN106, which I will reveal soon.  Maybe this<br \/>\nweekend.  <\/p>\n<p>FWIW, Sam&#8217;s comments yesterday have me thinking about the relationship<br \/>\nbetween explicit standards and grading practices in ed-blogging.  I&#8217;ll turn<br \/>\naround an entry on that one of these days.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up at 5:00 a.m., straight to work, taught class at 8:40 a.m. All classes were canceled by 11:00 a.m. Too much snow. All administrative offices were officially closed up by 2:00 p.m. So why am I still at work? You probably want an answer. (If you don&#8217;t, well, it&#8217;s okay to stop reading here.) 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