The Gomez Blog

I am always in the pursuit of handy little apps that can enhance my teaching.  In my math classes, I found myself explaining certain concepts over and over again, walking through the various steps of a problem.  I wondered if there was a way I could walk through a problem, record it, and make it [...]

I haven’t done a technology post in a while, but I wanted to highlight a technology that has changed the way I’ve used my computers.  Yes, computers is plural there.  See, I had a problem as a technology manager at Red Rocks.  The problem was that there were 5 or 6 computers that I would [...]

Read my recent posts on tithing to see what I’m talking about.

FWIW, xkcd is normally hilarious and insightful, but occasionally a bit raunchy.  Read with caution.

I always make fun of people using blogspot (like my wife), saying they should be using a real blog app like Wordpress.  The power and extensibility of Wordpress is at times astounding.  And version 2.8 seems to be much improved in the backend.  But every once in a while, rolling your own blog can have [...]

In the interest of full disclosure, I don’t like Microsoft.  This is just another reason why.  I got two new computers for our secretaries at church and needed to configure them.  They came with Vista Home Basic, which is basically worthless for our purposes.  So I was going to install XP on them since we [...]

So Wednesday I got a decent night’s sleep and I showed up to work ready to be productive and knock out an item or two on my task list.  As I opened up my computer and checked my email to start the day, I found a message from a school parent saying there was a [...]