Per Design

Mostly musings on design

Per Design

  • Upgraded display

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    Dell sells some pretty nice monitors. Just picked up a nice UltraSharp 27-inch display. Great color accuracy and good build quality. The old 20″ Apple Cinema Display (with the old ADC connector) is now retired after close to 10 years of use. It might get used as a 2nd monitor, but there’s not enough desk…

  • A parents love

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    A parents’ love is getting up at 4 am to help the toddler that is coughing and complaining about needing to blow their nose and otherwise suffering the effects of a cold. A husbands’ love is to get out the humidifier for the toddler above so the wife can go back to sleep.

  • Thoughts inspired from reading Parenting Without Borders

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    The key to successful teaching of children is: high but reasonable expectations, clear explanations on the reasons behind the teaching, modeling the teaching for the child and finally, letting the child have lots of practice. Ultimately though, this goes beyond just teaching children – this model covers teaching anybody, anything Oh and Christine Gross-Loh’s book…