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Ron S. Doyle
Ron S. Doyle is a freelance writer and web designer in Denver, Colorado.
By Ron S. Doyle on 22 June 2009
This project included a site migration from Wordpress.com to a hosted domain where a previously designed page already existed. My tasks included migrating the site, optimizing for search engines, transferring affiliate ads, and creating a seamless integration with the original design work.
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By Ron S. Doyle on 10 May 2009
(from Rodale’s Mountain Bike Magazine, June 2009, page 32) BEING ADAM MARKOVIC(H) A little more than a year ago, I stole a mountain bike. Or saved it. By Ron S. Doyle. Every city has bike cemeteries, racks where tall grass weaves into the spokes of neglected or abandoned rides. My buddy Gabe—a teacher who refurbishes [...]
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By Ron S. Doyle on 1 May 2009
(from Tech & Learning Magazine, May 2009, page 37) Reading/Writing. Display images, words or phrases for writing prompts in creative writing or poetry class. Model savvy formatting and editing skills by giving live demonstrations in your word-processing software. Mathematics. Utah State University’s National Library of Virtual Manipulatives http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vLibrary.html) offers hundreds of multi-sensory games, illustrations, exercises [...]
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By Ron S. Doyle on 22 April 2009
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By Ron S. Doyle on 10 March 2009
(appeared on front page and continued on page 6) By Ron S. Doyle, Colorado Families for Hands & Voices Madeleine is only 22 months old, but I’m terrified of my daughter becoming a teenager. I’m not worried about her deafness—I’m worried about her shopping. As a toddler, her consumerism is already rampant; she grabs anything [...]
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By Ron S. Doyle on 1 February 2009
(from 5280 Magazine, February 2009, page 24) Behind the Mustache Why Colorado men hang up their razors come wintertime. Like crops of winter wheat, shocks of male facial hair inevitably start sprouting along the Front Range when the snow starts to fall. Beards keep men warm during their adventures into winter’s drifts, but there’s more [...]
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By Ron S. Doyle on 1 December 2008
(From 5280 Magazine, December 2008, page 56) Spruced Up Your new, living Christmas tree. It wouldn’t be December without the annual debate between fake and cut Christmas trees. Artificial trees are easy to set up, but are often made with a toxic stew of PVC, lead, and carcinogenic chemicals—some manufacturers even recommend keeping children away. [...]
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By Ron S. Doyle on 1 November 2008
(from 5280 Magazine, November 2008, page 31) Riding the Rails Can RTD keep up with its success? If America is addicted to cars, Denver appears to have been in rehab. Fed up with high gas prices and commuter congestion—and, perhaps, possessing a desire to cut their carbon emissions—metro area residents have been taking public transportation [...]
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By Ron S. Doyle on 1 October 2008
(from 5280 Magazine, October 2008, page 34) Dealers’ Wheels Our 10-step plan to survive the world’s largest consumer bike expo. When 10,000 cyclophiles are let loose at the annual Subaru Denver VeloSwap, gearheaded pandemonium ensues. The consumer trade show and flea market offers 400-plus vendors selling gear, pros wandering through the crowd, and cycling companies [...]
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By Ron S. Doyle on 11 May 2008
Abstract Boulder Preparatory High School serves a wide range of students; drastically different skill, motivational, attendance, and age factors join together in the same classrooms. Two major obstacles to learner success are transient attendance rates and difficulty processing information. Students frequently miss presentation of critical course information or lack comprehension at first exposure to new [...]
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