Tim Milligan
@timdiggerm.bsky.social
Marylander, ambivalent Presby, Computer Science teacher, etc.
"If the use of a computer is a new idea, then a newer idea is not to use one."
"If the use of a computer is a new idea, then a newer idea is not to use one."
December 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
In which The Economist notices something that many pundits are seemingly unaware of
November 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
In which The Economist notices something that many pundits are seemingly unaware of
Just wanted to follow this up with the recommendation that, if you can't make it to Liberty Island anytime soon, the children's book "Lady Liberty : a biography" by Doreen Rappaport & Matt Tavares covers this (and more) remarkably well
November 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Just wanted to follow this up with the recommendation that, if you can't make it to Liberty Island anytime soon, the children's book "Lady Liberty : a biography" by Doreen Rappaport & Matt Tavares covers this (and more) remarkably well
At long last, my biggest teaching professional development dream has come true!
November 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
At long last, my biggest teaching professional development dream has come true!
The two ways I listen to music at work are Youtube and Bandcamp. Youtube takes this and turns it into a "Mix" and...yes, this is correct.
October 24, 2025 at 11:21 AM
The two ways I listen to music at work are Youtube and Bandcamp. Youtube takes this and turns it into a "Mix" and...yes, this is correct.
The truest opening to a Nextdoor post that ever was writ
October 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The truest opening to a Nextdoor post that ever was writ
Apparently some schools could have an earthquake IN THE BUILDING
August 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Apparently some schools could have an earthquake IN THE BUILDING
What is going on here
August 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
What is going on here
I saw one on the back of a bathroom stall door at a rest area on I-81 in Virginia earlier this summer!
July 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I saw one on the back of a bathroom stall door at a rest area on I-81 in Virginia earlier this summer!
Here are some wild cranberries and dying tamarack trees, also from the bog
July 25, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Here are some wild cranberries and dying tamarack trees, also from the bog
Spent several days in the mountains with highs in the low 80s. Have returned home to predicted heat indexes of up to 105.
July 25, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Spent several days in the mountains with highs in the low 80s. Have returned home to predicted heat indexes of up to 105.
In "Arthur's Pet Business", one of Arthur's customers is inexplicably a human being.
This book, of course, ignores the whole weirdness of talking animals having animal pets. Also, it was published a six years before the cartoon debuted.
This book, of course, ignores the whole weirdness of talking animals having animal pets. Also, it was published a six years before the cartoon debuted.
June 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
In "Arthur's Pet Business", one of Arthur's customers is inexplicably a human being.
This book, of course, ignores the whole weirdness of talking animals having animal pets. Also, it was published a six years before the cartoon debuted.
This book, of course, ignores the whole weirdness of talking animals having animal pets. Also, it was published a six years before the cartoon debuted.
This weekend I successfully identified American Chestnut leaves and saw a Black Rat Snake that had clearly recently eaten
June 23, 2025 at 8:21 PM
This weekend I successfully identified American Chestnut leaves and saw a Black Rat Snake that had clearly recently eaten
I both love and hate this
May 1, 2025 at 12:58 PM
I both love and hate this
I am often convinced Ruben Bolling is a comedic genius
April 25, 2025 at 1:51 PM
I am often convinced Ruben Bolling is a comedic genius
My annual visit to UMD
February 8, 2025 at 3:41 PM
My annual visit to UMD
@katebeaton.bsky.social oh my gosh this book is great for several reasons but this drawing is surely one of them
January 24, 2025 at 1:58 AM
@katebeaton.bsky.social oh my gosh this book is great for several reasons but this drawing is surely one of them
@ryannorth.ca I think this may be one of The Most Dinosaur Comics panels of all time. It made me laugh so much, but I wonder if a newcomer would feel the same way, if that makes sense?
January 17, 2025 at 12:51 PM
@ryannorth.ca I think this may be one of The Most Dinosaur Comics panels of all time. It made me laugh so much, but I wonder if a newcomer would feel the same way, if that makes sense?
And they thought legs in VR would be a big deal
January 12, 2025 at 4:06 PM
And they thought legs in VR would be a big deal