Enjoyed making a 3D print of the captain’s chair from the #steampunk bedtime stories I used to tell my now-adult kids. Similar:As Twinkle Twinkle is to Suzuki musicians, so is a wooden shipping crate to CGI modelers. …https://youtu.be/diQF9buONqY I ha…AestheticsWhy ‘Cats’ the Movie Fails So FlamboyantlyI can’t seem to get into superhero movie…AestheticsHow to interact…
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This actually happened the other day when I was offline. Similar:A support sloop on deck and in the landing bay. #steampunk #neovictorian #aesthetics #desi…AestheticsAnother chess tournament with the boy.GamesSelf-Regulation: American Schools Are Failing Nonconformist KidsFor a while, we were part of a homeschoo…CultureReady to teach another set of students what research is (and what it…
Modular low-poly medieval buildings. Ground-level storefronts have more detail than the upper storey windows and interiors. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingthere My second try is definitely better than my first from a few weeks ago. I’ve told myself at this stage, no props! No barrels or crates or hay bales, wall sconces, procedurally-generated random street…
Spring 2024 Grades: Submitted Similar:Me as a highshool photo-bomber, I presume at the cast party for The Music Man.DramaHappy Easter 2024PersonalThis weekend… Would YOU trade a Hank Aaron rookie card for Roberto Clemente… for her? …PersonalTrying out a new lens to capture creepy-toy-come-to-life choreography. AestheticsMy son (black) has captured better pieces, but my brother (white)…
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At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:More #steampunk control panel goodness. #blender3d #design #aesthetics #blender3dartAestheticsI broke the garage door when I left for work this morning. Fixed it when I got home.PersonalSnow White: The Musical Opens Fridayhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiIRCoHoN…AestheticsMy 4Cs StoryI chaired a session on…
Madi Hime is taking a deep drag on a blue vape in the video, her eyes shut, her face flushed with pleasure. The 16-year-old exhales with her head thrown back, collapsing into laughter that causes smoke to billow out of her mouth. The clip is grainy and shaky – as if shot in low light…
My simulation project does not require me to master medieval daub and wattle architecture. But sadly, I now know just enough to be disappointed by this first attempt. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #keepgoing Similar:Ground-nesting Yellowjacket WaspsWhile my 16yo son was mowing the lawn wi…CultureMS-Word's helpful "View -> Focus" mode delays stress-related breakdowns.You won’t usually catch me…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Journalists are vital to the health of a free nation. #firstamendnent #freepressPersonalMy 4Cs StoryI chaired a session on Friday, and gave …AcademiaMany things in the world are awful, but my latest #Blender3D work on my #steampunk control…One of many steampunk control panels…
Have you seen Apple’s “Crush” ad? It features a huge huge hydraulic press crushing musical instruments, art supplies, google-eyed toys, and other beloved artifacts of imagination and creativity. I remember seeing a video years ago that showed how a smartphone replaced a desktop full of tools like a calculator, notepad, rolodex, and so forth. But…
I’m still teaching journalism and my usual courses, but after 21 years I’ve stepped aside as faculty adviser to the Setonian. The student voice of the hill (founded in 1919) will continue to evolve. First published in 1919, The Setonian not only predates SHU’s journalism major, it also predates the majestic London planetrees that the…
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No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:Another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. Trying to add a subtle pattern to the light-…One of many steampunk control panels I’v…AestheticsAdded an overhead minimap to my #medievalyork #unity3d simulation. #mysteryplayAdded an overhead minimap to my #medieva…DesignElsa…
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Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:Synergistic Synthesis XVII Sub B1 Chair by Kenneth SmytheAfter my daughter’s theater workshop, I …AestheticsR.I.P. Blogging, Killed By Screenshorts Are screenshorts slowly killing bloggi…CybercultureTwitter changes strategy in battle against internet 'trolls'Reducing the reach of abusive tweets is…