My virtual army of grey capsules is just barely smart enough to follow my avatar around. #unity3d Similar:Caroll "Big Bird" Spinney was originally to be on NASA's doomed Challenger flight And he was even offered a seat as Bi…EducationGathering background objects to create cluttered shelves. This Baby Gund “Rainbow Hector” …AmusingProud of My JournosI saw…
Oops. I’m going to bed now. I’ll fix it tomorrow. Similar:Chess tournament in Monroeville. Two losses, two wins.The boy’s personal best in terms of win-…CultureA Time magazine with Trump on the cover hangs in his golf clubs. It’s fake. #fakenewsDonald Trump has a lot to say about “fak…BusinessOpens Wednesday.PersonalBritish Politician begins reciting colonial-era Kipling poem…
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:Green / mahogany variation of the vibe I'm working on for a fantasy #steampunk #blend…PersonalThis is the first time during the pandemic that we’ve brought this game out. Very topical.PersonalWho's ready…
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:In Pittsburgh, science gets playfulImagine: sharing a secret with a friend …AestheticsThe girl will be performing as the Dew Drop Fairy…
Support the arts in your community! #augustwilson #radiogolf Similar:Confessions of a Former Bastard CopMedium is not a peer-reviewed source, an…CultureNew infographic to help our graduating English majors make sense of their capstone project…AcademiaLooking for Par'Mach in All the Wrong Places #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 5, Episode 3) …Rewatching ST:DS9 Outside the O’Brien…AmusingAbove the Forward Ops…
I came of age playing too many CD-ROM point-and-click adventure games to ignore these steep stairs. (Downtime in downtown #Pittsburgh.) Similar:Thoroughly enjoying Collaborators at Quantum Theatre.PersonalFYI, 13yo skool grl is nu US txt mssg chmpNContestants had to stand with their hand…AmusingProud of My JournosI saw several heads that I recognized, b…AcademiaFind yourself someone who makes…
I created about a dozen basic building shapes, with textures to add variety. #goodenough #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Wonderfully Detailed Tribute to 1970s British TV Show Space: 1999″A middle aged geek” puts it well: “Utte…AestheticsCarolyn as Hodel and Peter as Lazar in the Stage Right homeschool Fiddler on the Roof.PersonalGetting ready to run a ChoiceScript workshop…
Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot” during a lesson on creative nonfiction? This guy. Similar:Sold out opening night of Mamet’s Oleanna. Chilling. Gasps from the audience. Office furni…Sold out opening night of Mamet’s Oleann…PersonalThe Girl Wins the Upper Division Monologue in the 25th Annual Pittsburgh Public Theatre's …CultureThough I have marking…
Little green owl, if your emotions depend this much on how often I practice, that’s definitely a ‘you’ problem, buddy. Similar:Another section of a #steampunk control panel, made in #blender3d for a personal project. …AestheticsEpilogue to Rossum's Universal RobotsMy big finish as Alquist in a Zoom-based…DramaComing of Age (TNG Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 18)Rewatching ST:TNG…
Everyone who is reading this article in 2024 grew up in an era where a photograph was, by default, a representation of the truth. A staged scene with movie effects, a digital photo manipulation, or more recently, a deepfake — these were potential deceptions to take into account, but they were outliers in the realm…
Sold out closing performance. Support the arts in your community! Similar:When you accidentally send a "Dear Satan" letter.My family and I are in the voice cast of…PersonalHanging with the rude mechanicals @setonhilluniversityA Midsummer Night’s Dream.CultureIf you care about things like acting, or people, go see "Orphans." I'm over…PersonalShrek: The Musical (Nov 22-24; Stage Right! Greensburg)Come…
Enjoying the “Science of Pixar” 3d computer modeling and storytelling exhibit with my son. @kaminsciencecenter Similar:"Orphans" was amazing. Powerul, funny, cruel, humane, empathetic. I was speechle…PersonalRandom #steampunk workstation with a porthole, because why not. Most of the surfaces are f…AestheticsBad Doggy — practicing "Tomorrow" with a human Sandyhttp://www.youtube.com/v/718e4XsNvGY …AmusingOnly a Dad (Edgar Guest poem, read…
A little better all the time. Similar:Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot” during a lesson on creative nonf…Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’…PersonalThe Anatomy of a Shakespeare Play: King Lear (Free video lecture from Pict, 2pm Friday)PersonalThe daughter was invited back to perform at this year’s Shakespeare Monologue and Scene…
Support the arts in your community! I’m here for the daughter and the rest of the cast. @jerz.carolyn @frontporchtheatricals Similar:Rehearsing for Little Women Tuesday (Carolyn plays Amy)PersonalThe super-rich ‘preppers’ planning to save themselves from the apocalypse This was probably the wealthiest, most…BusinessFive myths about daylight saving timeNo, Daylight Saving Time was not created…Business‘It’s mindblowing’: US…
Settling in for a half day updating my knowledge of the job market my students will face. Similar:Soldiers and Sailors Memorial and Museum Another visit to Pittsburgh with my his…CultureConfessions of a Nerdy Homeschooling DadAre you unexpectedly home-schooling your…CultureThree more performances of Jane Eyre. Closes Saturday night! @pictclassictheatrePersonalIn September, 2000, I was blogging about PICK…
Happy to see a familiar face in a slide during today’s Academic Affairs Workshop. Classes start Monday. #syllabusforward Similar:Celebration of Writing My freshman writing students…AcademiaFaculty stacked up in launch tube beneath McKenna gym, ready for graduation 2022.AcademiaSettling in to enjoy live theater. Support the arts in your community!PersonalDungeons & Dragons & PhilosophyIn one of the most…
The Liar’s Dividend suggests that in addition to fueling the flames of falsehoods, the debunking efforts actually legitimize the debate over the veracity. This creates smoke and fans suspicions among at least some in the audience that there might well be something true about the claim. That’s the “dividend” paid to the perpetrator of…
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:Laying out our anti-socialization defenses & cleaning out the penitence shack for anot…Visiting Fort Ligonier. When the girl…CultureMy Shakespeare…
My daughter who sometimes does things will be singing & swinging August 16 – 25 with @frontporchtheatricals Similar:First time experimenting with depth of field. The pilot's perch in a fancy #steampunk crui… AestheticsWhat's wrong with the way I talk?Wife & daughter competing w each oth…AestheticsWearing A Mask Is A Sign Of Mutual Respect During…
Out for a walk during some downtime. Paused to appreciate this beautiful city of #Pittsburgh. Similar:"Godspell" is sure to entertain audiences of all ages and faithsThat’s me in the white shirt, with a tie…CultureFeeling classy while I lose. Feeling classy while I lose. PersonalTo my daughter for 2020: “You shall prevail.”PersonalI regularly teach Uncle Tom's…