Category Archives: Technology

I usually post all my technology information on my standard blog at www.edtechblog.org.  However, this app is very LDS heavy, so it is going here. I tried several LDS scripture apps for my iTouch, but they were rather disappointing.  I discovered The Scriptures by Michael Jensen at readscriptures.com.  (He does need to make his site [...]

My long-lived blog has been updated and spiffed up.  I was working on the template for my personal blog and validating the code when I check the code for this blog.  It was totally out of wack and would take weeks to fix, so I have changed templates and added several nifty features. First of [...]

I have now spent quite a bit of time adding dynamic code in my new, pretty WordPress template. Most important is that I needed an working search engine implementation of code that is built to work with the content of the blog without having to implement Google search engine code. The search engine actually searches [...]

[div imgwidecenter][/div] I just found this video on YouTube. It is a very inspiring video that MLK gave the day before he was murdered. We need someone like him to validate the opinions of those of us who are against the war in Iraq. We need someone who can inspire politicians to get our brave [...]

Two weeks ago, I discovered the call on YouTube for a string player to play with the Foo Fighters at the Grammy awards. YouTubers voted for their favorites, and a violinist won. The following is the CBS video with the resulting winner, the Foo Fighters playing Pretender, and a rockin’ performance. Cellists Rock Too There [...]

At Last! I have wanted a new computer for months. It has finally arrived. [quicktime width="396" height="626"]http://www.lauradahl.org/blog/wp-content/movies/new_macbook_pro.mov[/quicktime] I made the above movie with Comic Life software that comes with new Macs. It is pretty cool. Ben now has my old 12″ Powerbook.