I came of age playing too many CD-ROM point-and-click adventure games to ignore these steep stairs. (Downtime in downtown #Pittsburgh.) Similar:How it feels to watch a user test your product for the first time Jonathon Shariat.AmusingI am happy with how this turned out. My mother told me about this story when I was little,…PersonalA few…
I created about a dozen basic building shapes, with textures to add variety. #goodenough #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Dear organization from my past that just sent me a scolding email…Dear organization from my past that just…CultureAs CRT Supplies Vanish the Classic Arcade Machine is Virtually DeadIf you understand the environment in whi…CultureImagine, if you will, a…
Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot” during a lesson on creative nonfiction? This guy. Similar:Slow flyby of a scout shop. Starfield backdrop; particle-based engine exhaust; hull uses a…More progress as I continue to level up …AestheticsThe girl’s first day on set filming for “The First Day of Summer” Carolyn plays a…
Little green owl, if your emotions depend this much on how often I practice, that’s definitely a ‘you’ problem, buddy. Similar:My 13yo and 18yo enthralled by WarGames.Wife likes movies. Son likes military th…CultureOut for an April stroll.NatureOpening night! So great to see live local theatre.PersonalMoonBot is back. This time he fights a new adversary. #Blender3D…
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:I may or may not make a zapping sound under my breath while phasering your ticket. @prime_… AestheticsThe daughter is doing another thing, this time in Galway, Ireland. AestheticsOkay, freshly downloaded app…Okay, freshly downloaded app, If you are…CybercultureThe chief engineer of a fantasy #steampunk flagship needs…
Enjoying the “Science of Pixar” 3d computer modeling and storytelling exhibit with my son. @kaminsciencecenter Similar:For the record, if I should happen to be murdered by someone with a gun… For the record, if I should happen to …Current_EventsRichard Scarry unfinished manuscript to be publishedSome of my happiest memories of fatherho…AestheticsFaculty lining up for #SetonHill's…
A little better all the time. Similar:Cheerful scene from @pictclassictheatre Jane Eyre (getting great reviews; 11 more performa…PersonalThe daughter was invited back to perform at this year’s Shakespeare Monologue and Scene Co… The daughter was invited back to perfo…AwesomeIgnorance Meets an Invisible DisabilityI’m sure my young, healthy-looking frien…CultureMe: Carolyn, are you ok? Carolyn:Just reminding myself…
Support the arts in your community! I’m here for the daughter and the rest of the cast. @jerz.carolyn @frontporchtheatricals Similar:Angry 10yo Edits the Paper Heart She Gave Her MotherAestheticsDigital Storytelling: an Efficient and Engaging Learning ActivityA digital story is essentially any combi…CybercultureScat "boop oop a doop" and variations (Esther Lee Jones, Helen Kane, Betty Boop,…
Settling in for a half day updating my knowledge of the job market my students will face. Similar:Alex and Carolyn rehearse for “The King and I” Saturday nightPersonalMy wonderful daughter.PersonalPluto FlybyWhen I was about 10, I wrote to NASA and…Current_EventsI just finished recalibrating the port scanner station and lookout post. If you need help ……
Happy to see a familiar face in a slide during today’s Academic Affairs Workshop. Classes start Monday. #syllabusforward Similar:The Emissary (ST:TNG Rewatch: Season Two, Episode 20) — Enjoyable Worf-centered RomanceRewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….CultureEach of these #retro #neovictorian #steampunk control panels takes me about an hour. #gree…AestheticsContext matters. Trump called MS-13 gang members “animals,”…
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:After my conference talk, a post-audition, pre-Jane-Eyre-performance dinner with the girl.PersonalSource: Wenner Declined Resignation from Rolling Stone Deputy EditorAccording…
My daughter who sometimes does things will be singing & swinging August 16 – 25 with @frontporchtheatricals Similar:Television is Now the Second Screen for Kids with TabletsOf course, not all kids have tablets, an…CultureHeart of Stone (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 3, Episode 14) Odo tries to keep Kira's spi…Rewatching ST:DS9 In a runabout, Kira…CultureGraduation procession…
Out for a walk during some downtime. Paused to appreciate this beautiful city of #Pittsburgh. Similar:Elsa at noon. College “Intro to Chemistry” in the afternoon. Amy March at night.PersonalMy Shakespeare students are off peer reviewing their term paper rough drafts. I’m official…Academia"Only You" — 11yo Carolyn Sings a Power Ballad from "Starlight Express"The observation car…
Similar:Son took out trash w/o being asked; daughter wore papercraft tophat to grocery store. Life…I took my daughter to an Alice-in-Wonder…ArtUpdated my "Show, Don't (Just) Tell" HandoutTaking advantage of a summer day in the …AcademiaSpot of sunlight seems to be sliding down an escalator. View t…AestheticsA Note of Recognition for: Filmation's ''Star Trek'' AnimatorsEven…
Even though I wrote about some of Eugene O’Neil’s earlier plays in my dissertation, I had never seen or even read this play before. I knew the basic subject matter but didn’t know the details. All the actors did a great job and the production values were top notch, as I expect from Quantum. Similar:Why…
I think I’ve mentioned I have a daughter who sometimes does things. Similar:Added an overhead minimap to my #medievalyork #unity3d simulation. #mysteryplayAdded an overhead minimap to my #medieva…DesignAP Style: try to determine, and then respect, a source's preferences when it comes to…PersonalDelightful #steampunk #neovictorian control panel. #blender3d #blender3dart #design #aesth…One of many steampunk control panels…
A great professional experience for her. Similar:Random gauge design, for background details in a fantasy #steampunk project. #blender3d #b… AestheticsI’ve finally started to create female uniforms for the #neovictorian fantasy #steampunk æt…PersonalI rather like my camera. Bought a new zoom lens a few months ago.Personal"It's called an amphora," the artist says.AestheticsOscar Wilde and the Importance…
They still need work but we have 2 weeks before classes start, so I feel pretty good. Similar:Lighting makes a difference. The officers' pub from the interplanetary cruiser #steampunk … AestheticsMore Adventures in Suburban AdultingAbout four years ago I bought an electri…CultureThe chief engineer of a fantasy #steampunk flagship needs a small booth for shift…