Oops. I’m going to bed now. I’ll fix it tomorrow. Similar:My mom’s Lionel train set (a gift from her father in 1948) had been in storage for 35 year… My mother wants me to thank John at …AestheticsReplica of George Washington’s field camp. @fortligonierReplica of George Washington’s field cam…PersonalParable of the Polygons – a playable…
First steps towards reconstructing a 30-year-old simulation. Marking the locations of the traditional performance stations for the York Corpus Christi pageant. #medievalyork #mysteryplay #unity3d Similar:Wall display by the talented Jess Lohr, interpreting an infographic by Norton (textbook pu…PersonalUnmarked papers today. How it started, how it's going.PersonalIt started with a ride down an escalator and ended…
Thank you, 1993 Dennis, for documenting this low-resolution (the background image was 640×480 pixels with 16 colors) simulation so thoroughly. I hope to bring it back to life and upgrade it to 3D soon. Similar:The girl sank her brother's last ship with the homophonous cry "I-1."AmusingMore modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades…
I came of age playing too many CD-ROM point-and-click adventure games to ignore these steep stairs. (Downtime in downtown #Pittsburgh.) Similar:StoryNexus: building your own adventure gamesIf you’re a veteran gamer you’ll remembe…CybercultureWhen you need to record footsteps on a sidewalk, and the carpeted studio has a brick wall.AmusingSummer project: learning the Unity gaming engine.One bedtime about…
I created about a dozen basic building shapes, with textures to add variety. #goodenough #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:After lights out, the girl is knitting.PersonalStage Right's production of 'Secret Garden' is heart-tugging showIn the Stage Right production, the role …Current_EventsIt's been a Dwarf Fortress afternoon. AwesomeBefore the haircut. PersonalAdvising incoming majors.AcademiaIn October, 2000, I was blogging about…
I’m fairly satisfied with this version of a medieval building trimsheet. Source photo is of Pickersleigh Court, Malvern, Worcestershire. I was disappointed by my first try in May, but I’ve come a long way since then. Similar:We were a Neilsen ratings family during the pandemicIn March 2020, just as the lockdown clos…BusinessThe A.V. Club's AI-Generated…
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Out for a walk and saw this. I hope you are having a nice day. Similar:Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately for 10,000 Years”It’s quite gobsmacking to think that a …CultureJohn Speed’s 1611 map of #medievalyork features a “scale of paces.” My #unity3d placeholde…John Speed’s 1611 map of #medievalyork f…PersonalAnother random background control panel for…
Your second attempt at modeling #medievalyork fortifications in #blender3d will be better than your first from just two weeks ago. Similar:Celebration of Writing — a big presentation day for freshman writing classes.PersonalAdam Savage’s 10 Commandments Of MakingAdam Savage took a few minutes today at …AestheticsTricking the eye to see 3D details in geometrically flat surfaces…
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Not bad for a couple hours of work. #blender3d #blender3dart #steampunk #neovictorian I painstakingly created every knob and switch as a 3D object two summers ago. Now I can slap these textures anywhere. Similar:And to think… I had just decided to retire this meme because the last time I used in cla…AcademiaWilliam Shatner: My Problem…
Modular support craft from the #neovictorian #steampunk bedtime stories I used to tell my now adult children. #blender3d #blender3dart #design #aesthetics Similar:Thinking about the new semester vs. Creating submission slots in CanvasPersonal13: The Musical Promohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40MbeApiX…CultureCause and Effect (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 5, Episode 18) time loop. Ka-boom. The En…Rewatching ST:TNG A smart, charac…AestheticsSomeone I know…
Details for a modular mid-range scoutship, from the #steampunk #neovictorian bedtime stories I used to tell my now-adult children. #blender3d Similar:Fake Graph: The Actual "Dunning-Kruger Effect" Is NOTHING Like I Thought It WasFor years, I’ve been teaching a fake gra…AcademiaRethinking TV news, Part III: First, kill the stand-upI’ve told my journalism students that TV…DesignThe daughter…
Apple has apologized, but like writer Peter C. Baker, I’m not quite ready to let go of that really horrifying ad depicting a roomful of beautifully displayed musical instruments, sound gear, art supplies, and even toys being slowly squashed by a huge hydraulic press (ostensibly to highlight the creative potential of the latest iPad). Picture…
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Three different sized buildings. Still working on variations for the biggest one. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:My new inspiration as I work on my syllabuses I applaud you, person who, halfway …AcademiaPictures only hint at her passion and can't capture how smart she is. I love you, daughter… Current_EventsI'm amused by the quirky way the "Thin…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:The Hidden Signs That Can Reveal a Fake Photo Farid emphasises that forensic techniq…CybercultureIf Wishes Were Horses (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 16) Hallucinations become…Rewatching ST:DS9 Quark tries to inte…CultureCrash site and Tower of…