{"id":103,"date":"2007-08-07T23:06:04","date_gmt":"2007-08-08T03:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/2007\/08\/07\/seminars-on-academic-computing-2007\/"},"modified":"2007-08-07T23:11:37","modified_gmt":"2007-08-08T03:11:37","slug":"seminars-on-academic-computing-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/2007\/08\/07\/seminars-on-academic-computing-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminars on Academic Computing 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in Snowmass Village for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.educause.edu\/sa07\">2007 Seminars on Academic Computing<\/a>.\u00a0 It&#8217;s my first time at SAC, and, after 33 years, the last time SAC will be held in Snowmass Village.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not the type that pays much attention to the venue of a conference.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not usually interested in exploring the towns that host these events.\u00a0 I am interested in making connections with colleagues, in learning, and in reflecting on what I have learned and on how I can apply what I&#8217;ve learned to my work back on campus.<\/p>\n<p>But Snowmass is beautiful.\u00a0 The flight into Aspen was breathtaking.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t seen mountains and valleys like this since Jean and I visited Salzburg in 1989.\u00a0 Even after I had landed, I found myself staring at the mountains that surround everything.\u00a0 There are few places I find myself wanting to revisit, but I would really like to come here again someday to explore.<\/p>\n<p>My first morning here I took a walk on some bike trails on the mountain, and came across flowers in each of my girl&#8217;s favorite colors.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/img-0079-2.jpg?ssl=1\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/img-0079-2.jpg','popup','width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/img-0079-2-tm.jpg?resize=133%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"100\" width=\"133\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Img 0079-2\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/img-0078-2.jpg?ssl=1\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/img-0078-2.jpg','popup','width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kevincreamer.net\/panda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/img-0078-2-tm.jpg?resize=133%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"100\" width=\"133\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Img 0078-2\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More on the seminars in my next posts.<\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags start --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:10px;\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/EDUCAUSE\" rel=\"tag\">EDUCAUSE<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/EDUCAUSE_SA07\" rel=\"tag\">EDUCAUSE_SA07<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in Snowmass Village for the 2007 Seminars on Academic Computing.\u00a0 It&#8217;s my first time at SAC, and, after 33 years, the last time SAC will be held in Snowmass Village. 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