Similar:Kids Turn Bratz into Star Wars Rey DollsSometimes, I catch myself thinking there…AestheticsAnonymous comment cards from student journalists at the end of the second week. These folks are amazing! It’s such a…AcademiaTwo classes will turn in final revisions at midnight Sunday, and final multimedia project…Still plenty of work to do before I fini…AcademiaQuoth the ramen,…
Critical thinking skills and basic textual analysis are increasingly important in a cultural landscape where the powerful are counting on the average person not caring about such things as the truth. Biden opened by talking about how English common law in the 1300s allowed for husbands to beat their wives, and then said that we…
Similar:Where No One Has Gone Before (TNG Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 5) Wes's warp-drive guru help…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….CultureThe Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow: Icelandic bromance, with weapons, secret panels, and…I try to read to my kids for an hour eve…BooksI was perhaps a bit more conversational and chipper than usual…
Similar:The other day I did a socialize with some of my Humanities colleagues. (I am proud of myse…PersonalMerry Christmas 2019PersonalThe 1931 Histomap: The entire history of the world distilled into a single map/chart.This “Histomap,” created by John B. Spar…AestheticsThe Geekling Worked a Shatner/Nimoy Tribute into GodspellMy geekling daughter, who in Willy Wonka…AmusingJumpsuit for a female…
Similar:Spent the morning in a socially distanced recording studio.PersonalOverwhelmed? Start a new to-do list with "1) Breathe; 2) Make 'to-do' list" Felt momentarily overwhelmed by the da…CultureTips to Improve HappinessKing says many simple and effective tech…CultureSpotted: the North American tree daughter.NatureTrack and field fundraiser:photo by Carolyn. FIRST ONE!!!PersonalFaculty stacked up in launch tube beneath McKenna…
My mother wants me to thank John at The Train Depot in Chantilly, Va., who cleaned and oiled the engine and made it ready to run after 35 years in storage. My very handy mother stripped the 18-gauge speaker wires to connect the lock-ons to the transformer and track. Similar:I rather like my instructional page…
Similar:On set as Betsy and Philip Schulyer in an historical film.PersonalMy English major skills crushed the girl in Bananagrams.Wildcard? You mean quitter tile! GamesAfter you finish your brass-polishing shift, join me at the Gear and Heart to swap stories…AestheticsSome editing and cropping makes this cartoon a perennial. EthicsSpring 2025 Final Grades Submitted!AcademiaAnother 40sq cm chunk…
Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generation after a 20-year break. The Enterprise encounters an abandoned Federation shuttlecraft and a time-travel mystery. A “bottle” episode that takes place entirely on the Enterprise, which frees up the production budget for some cool “energy vortex” special effects and gorgeous computer interface displays that really help create the illusion…
Insightful essay from a US Military vet who went to college at age 52. Let me address this “snowflake” thing. According to the “Urban Dictionary” a “snowflake” is a “term for someone that thinks they are unique and special, but really are not. It gained popularity after the movie “Fight Club” from the quote “You…
Similar:Happy Sweet Sixteen, Carolyn!The girl spent her birthday weekend open…PersonalApparently I’m using boolean modifiers to carve out negative-space greebles for a texture …AestheticsAnd the People of the Book of Face Were Deceived “And I looked up and saw a sign, and…AestheticsUnion siege cannon, printing press, and "From Slavery to Freedom" were the highl…PersonalThe Best of…
Similar:Looking forward to another visit to Illyria. Support humans who create art in your communi…PersonalCookies. That is all.Aestheticsn+1: The Stupidity of ComputersComputers are pretty dumb, but they’re d…CybercultureIs this stripe appearing or disappearing? FULL BLOOM (Aug 30 to Sep 2)PersonalMore glorious #steampunk control panels, created for no practical purpose. #blender3d #ble…AestheticsYounger friends, can you write…
Similar:Kids, Pants, Booze, Music: Trouble In River City And AlwaysHe’s not holding back here; he is tellin…CultureFall 2025 Grades Submitted!PersonalCelebration of Writing Fall 2018PersonalQuantum Theatre's "Far Away" is an enigmatic abstraction, grounded by psychologically deep…Quantum Theatre’s streaming production o…Aesthetics"We are not Amazon franchises": booksellers respond to Amazon Source Wonderful snark from an indie bookselle…AmusingSibling Affection…
Similar:More split-screen actinghttp://youtu.be/EGgeZWskEs8DesignWeb Literacy for Student Fact-Checkers: Four MovesThe confirmation bias describes the very…AcademiaEquus. Powerful theatre.PersonalElmo? Yes, I do mind. I learned far more from Bert.Like plenty of people my age, I grew up …AestheticsFact check: Trump lies about CNN at Mississippi rallyI tell my journalism students they won’t…Current_EventsShipwreck Diary of a Content MarketerDay 1…
Similar:A WWII Propaganda Campaign Popularized the Myth That Carrots Help You See in the DarkYet another widely held cultural myth fa…CultureAnother corner building. Designed and textured. Needs an interior. #blender3d #design #ae…Another corner building. Designed and te…Aesthetics#PPTPlaytime Tartuffe @thepublicpgh (Looking forward to Part 2 of this live videoconferenc…CultureNow I can relax a bit. (But just…
Marley was dead. (I voice the narrator in this new, fully dramatized audio adaptation. First of four parts.) Similar:Disruptions: Texting Your Feelings, Symbol by SymbolBeing a word-oriented thinker, I don’t h…AestheticsInfrared photo confirms Munch wrote "madman" inscription first noticed in 1904“Kan kun være malet af en gal Mand!” (“C…AestheticsThe Most Lamentable and Excellent Text Adventure…
Similar:There was a hand, too. Did you bring the hand?AmusingMy meme about the distracted boyfriend memeAmusingHelp! I may be running out of excuses for not wearing…Help! I may be running out of excuses fo…CultureDatalore (TNG Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 12) Data's bro wants to be with a big crystal tr…In “Datalore,” an encounter with Data’s…
What makes WAOB Audio Theatre’s production of “A Christmas Carol” unique? Why is the story so well-loved? Voice actor and English professor Dennis Jerz discusses all this and more! Similar:COVID-19 deaths vs. other common causes (in America) The number of weekly COVID-19 deaths…Current_EventsLittle People, Big Fun: A Brief History of Fisher-Price Little PeopleI remember having…
Similar:The chief engineer of a fantasy #steampunk flagship needs a small booth for shift change r…AestheticsI am not really sure why I have kept it up this long. I have no immediate or foreseeable p… CultureCompleted uniforms for the officers and crew from the #neovictorian #steampunk bedtime sto… Right now I can move the player…
Similar:Latest #blender3d progress on a villain's lair. Added more carpets and cabinetry, and sta… AestheticsFacebook paid Teen Vogue to run a fake article praising Facebook for "helping ensure the i… After FB crowed about this sup…BusinessThe Daughter's 21st Birthday Current_EventsLife would be so much better if all the interfaces we encountered looked like #Steampunk c…AestheticsMy…
It was supposed to be a county budget meeting in Chattooga County, Ga., last Friday — but before it could even begin, the county commissioner’s wife stormed in and dumped a soda on a reporter’s head. The shocking moment, captured partially on video, stunned the room into silence. Chattooga County Sole Commissioner Jason Winters’s…