Daniel Greene: blogging since 1998.
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A puzzle in the time of coronavirus
My partner & I started this puzzle Monday evening and just finished it this afternoon. Talk about spending Sunday in the park with George! I saw the original painting, Un dimanche après-midi à l’Île de la Grande Jatte (A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte), hanging in the Art Institute of Chicago…
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I Voted! (2020 local election)
I voted! Now you! #vote #VoteByMail #mailinballots pic.twitter.com/zTkCvelfIZ — Daniel Greene (@danielgreene) July 20, 2020
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Touching Amazon commercial in ASL
Just saw — not heard, but saw — this TV commercial featuring a Deaf Amazon logistics associate. There’s no interpretation or voiceover, just his signing and captions. There is some background warehouse noise, but the relative silence focuses attention on this man who communicates without sound. I was really touched to see American Sign Language…
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Our paloverde in bloom
The Paloverde tree, named for the Spanish words for “green branch,” is the state tree of Arizona and is the one that beautifies our front lawn.
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Song written by teacher transitioning to distance learning because of coronavirus