Out for a walk during some downtime. Paused to appreciate this beautiful city of #Pittsburgh. Similar:"Jewish priests do this. It's where Leonard Nimoy got the Vulcan sign," says the geekling,…CultureI'm down to a king and two pawns but my son likes playing until he crushes me.PersonalSports Meant So Much to Me. Why Wouldn’t My Son…
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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:Loud…
I think I’ve mentioned I have a daughter who sometimes does things. Similar:From this station on the bridge, the exposition officer can relay whatever random bit of i…https://youtu.be/_E-3E7Q3LSs Get a lo…AestheticsThe film Carolyn was in is a finalist. The screening will start soon. #48hrfilmproject Sup…PersonalGetting ready to run a ChoiceScript workshop for Computers and Writing…
A great professional experience for her. Similar:Hanging with the rude mechanicals @setonhilluniversityA Midsummer Night’s Dream.CultureThe Curtains Were Blue: In Which I Fix Another Meme. Above is my response to a meme that …AcademiaUnmarked assignments. As more keeps coming in, can I reduce that number each day, without …PersonalKitchen utensils for my steampunk villain's hideout. #Blender3D.…
They still need work but we have 2 weeks before classes start, so I feel pretty good. Similar:Carolyn featured on Steel City News for The Nutcracker The credit at 0:30 should read “Caro…AestheticsGirlhood 2014They don’t even seem to want to watch Fr…CultureDrinking milk and using the #WaybackMachine to fix broken links in a 10-year-old blog…
Getting there. Similar:Kitchen utensils for my steampunk villain's hideout. #Blender3D. There’s nothing particularly steampu…AestheticsOverheard: "This is the best show I've ever seen at the Geyer" and "Who IS that girl playi…Gasps from the audience, shouts of “No!”…CultureOn the upside, no fake news is currently being shared on Facebook. Can't think of a do…PersonalEnjoying some sibling…
Taking a break from my syllabustering in order to design some stairs. I’ve learned so much this summer! #blender3d Similar:A 20 sq cm section of #steampunk #blender3d goodness. #blender3dartAestheticsElmo? Yes, I do mind. I learned far more from Bert.Like plenty of people my age, I grew up …AestheticsTo my daughter for 2020: “You shall prevail.”PersonalMy…
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The barbican at Mickelgate was pulled down in the 1800s but I made a rough approximation from other sources. #medievalyork #blender3d Similar:Combined, base color, roughness and metallic passes. #Blender3d steampunk control panel. AestheticsWhy scientists should care about artMy artsy daughter loves stories about sc…ArtBehind the bar in the officers' pub, from the #steampunk bedtime stories…
John Speed’s 1611 map of #medievalyork features a “scale of paces.” My #unity3d placeholder character currently takes 45 steps to run the distance Speed marked as 50 paces. (I can adjust that easily.) Similar:Evita in Zelionople CultureWorld Press Freedom Day. (Don't take the free press for granted. Journalists are not the e…Personal#4C18 snack still life.PersonalHomeschool…
As those familiar with the liberal arts know, in antiquity there were seven such arts. Three formed the trivium of the humanities: rhetoric, grammar, and logic. And four formed the quadrivium of the sciences: music, arithmetic, geometry, and astronomy. The assertion was this was the knowledge one required to participate as a citizen, as a…
If I ever share something that turns out to be disinformation, please let me know. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kremlin is turning to unwitting Americans and commercial public relations firms in Russia to spread disinformation about the U.S. presidential race, top intelligence officials said Monday, detailing the latest efforts by America’s adversaries to shape public…
Out for a walk and saw this. I hope you are having a nice day. Similar:Those emails can wait.PersonalMy buddy JTK helps me make a key point in my slideshow. #4c18 #b29Putting speaker notes on an iPad is alwa…AcademiaChoose wisely… you have the power to turn this wrap into a sandwich or a candy bar……
I’ve roughed out earthen embankments for the city walls. I know there was at some point a moat but this is more than enough accuracy for now. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can…Creating textures for background buildin…AestheticsMaybe I'll start a cover band, cleaning up hip-hop…
Your first test layout of medieval city streets will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyork Background details for a #mysteryplay project. Similar:Tweaking yesterday's #steampunk workstations. Now with darker wood (better contrast with c…AestheticsHeart of Glory (TNG Rewatch, Season 1 Episode 20)Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generatio…MediaOkay, freshly downloaded app…Okay, freshly downloaded app, If you are…CybercultureNew York Times…
Your second attempt at modeling #medievalyork fortifications in #blender3d will be better than your first from just two weeks ago. Similar:In Which I Ask a Hard-working Journalism Student to Consider UndeadlinesA student recorded this interaction on h…AestheticsMaybe it wasn’t a sensible idea to hold 5 hours of student consultations on the day midter…AcademiaIdeology shapes our…
Chatbots are designed to give conversational answers and keep people engaged. Names and links to sources for answers range from nonexistent to hidden, though some companies are starting to make them more visible. Even when AI does include a source, it adds it after the fact, said Jevin West, a professor and co-founder of the…
I’ll be seeing the final performance tomorrow. @bigstormpc Similar:I just discovered what will grind up a significant portion of my free time over the break.So Khan Academy now has a grammar unit. …PersonalNo more braces!PersonalFaces the girl makes during her Luisa monologue. (Four more chances to see The Fantasticks…AestheticsStar Trek: Voyager Premiered 20 Years AgoI…