Innovation Director @CWATarriers / L Doer

Joined August 2008
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Joe Romano retweeted
Anyone who titles a chapter “Stupidity” is a real one in my book. *Orders all of Gary Klein’s work*
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9 Jun 2024
“when you cut yourself literally — you know murmuration of starlings & flocking…some of your immune cells flock & they come to the site of the cut like a flock of birds. & they get on either side of the cut & they pull the skin together…as the fibroids are being formed.”
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9 Jun 2024
Biomimicry and the wisdom of nature with @JanineBenyus on @onbeing
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3 Jun 2024
One more outing to close out the school year: four days in the rainforest guiding a May Term group along the Hoh River Trail.
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18 May 2024
This past week, three days guiding a group along the Ozette Triangle. Sunsets, tide pools, and a bear: an altogether lovely way to close out the year at CWA.
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18 May 2024
“‘So that’s the question, I guess, for you and for me and for all of us trying to do this sacred task of telling stories for the young: How do we tell the truth and make that truth bearable?’” @KateDiCamillo in a letter to @mattdelapena, read on @onbeing onbeing.org/programs/kate-di…
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23 Oct 2023
The UNDP 2023 Signals Spotlight. This, as an exemplar for how we frame out a grad portrait, a strategic plan, or even a course catalog/curriculum: undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgk…

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23 Oct 2023
Thinking about thinking tools… this culture map, tho swap in “trust” or “mission.” So many riffs & derivatives on this one, all with the intent of flattening who and how we diagnose, idealize, & iterate, all at the service of sharing and shaping together: gamestorming.com/wp-content/…

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19 Aug 2023
Restarted @readwise this summer, and I’m appreciating the daily email of highlights, quotes, and reminders of past works I’ve read. Today, a reminder from Annie Duke.
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18 Aug 2023
Peak summer in the garden. Just starting to see a harvest emerge.
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22 Jun 2023
The New England Peace Pagoda / a favorite place among the hills of Western Massachusetts
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Joe Romano retweeted
12 Jun 2023
We came up with seven different approaches to assigning students to use AI in classrooms, and developed sample prompts. They have tremendous potential, but also require understanding the risks involved. Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.… Summary & overview: oneusefulthing.org/p/assigni…
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Joe Romano retweeted
“If a system lacks imagination, it is best to supply our own. History ebbs and flows with opportunity, and we find ourselves at a fortunate time.”
School is Not Enough expanding my thoughts on agency, schooling, and what can be done about it palladiummag.com/2023/06/06/…
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3 Jun 2023
May Term at CWA. Mount Rainier to the Pacific Bonsai Museum, Seattle Waterfront, Lake Union, & Bloedel, and 4 days up the Hoh River. How do we shape public space & share it with one another, and how might it shape us, as well?
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7 Jun 2023
& 4 days and 45 miles along, in, and above the Hoh River, upwards towards Elk and Hoh Lakes and finding the late spring snow pack. This land.
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3 Jun 2023
“As well as encouraging repetition and remembrance, these rituals are a way of forging a relationship with longer-term time, marking beginnings and endings, as well as a connection with ancestors.” / @rifish with @longnow: longnow.org/ideas/the-fire-t…
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29 May 2023
Yea, Zoo!! Excited to see @UMassUltimateM, one of the most storied programs in the sport, fight to the finals at Nationals. (&, proud to have been apart of the story twenty years ago).
29 May 2023
Strength and Understanding: Zoodisc’s Triumphant Return to Nationals From nary a Nationals appearance in five years to second seed at D-I college's biggest tournament ultiworld.com/2023/05/25/str…
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29 Apr 2023
Total System Power: Barry Oshry on how any role in a community might empower and further the community’s work AND the “the pitfalls that readily lead us to forfeit those contributions.” govleaders.org/total-system-…

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26 May 2023
Today’s @IDEOU podcast on stakeholder mapping and codesign lives out Oshry’s Seeing Systems, and offers insight on how one might prevent reflexive positions that occur in orgs: m.soundcloud.com/ideo_u/lead…
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23 May 2023
The OS Canvas - have valued resources from @theready these past few months, and bridging these concepts into the world of school. The OS Canvas: prototyping.work/explore_oud…

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