Out for a walk during some downtime. Paused to appreciate this beautiful city of #Pittsburgh. Similar:Pics from Thursday's dress rehearsal of Shrek: The Musical. This weekend only! @stage…Personal"Only You" — 11yo Carolyn Sings a Power Ballad from "Starlight Express"The observation car Pearl sings of her l…AestheticsSome editing and cropping makes this cartoon a perennial. EthicsTo…
Similar:The Hidden World of the TypewriterWhen I was interning at a radio station …AestheticsStudents present their research for the Celebration of Writing @setonhilluniversityPersonalI have for some reason reached another #duolingo milestone.CultureYeah natural born creative genius is a cool myth, but have you tried grinding through hour…PersonalIn Which I Bow Before the Mistress of Teen SnarkThe…
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:"The…
I think I’ve mentioned I have a daughter who sometimes does things. Similar:They figured it out.PersonalToday's 10sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsCrash site and Tower of Voices. Well worth the side trip on the way back from a weekend gi…Flight 93 crash site and Tower of Voices…CultureThe Problems of Real-Time Feedback in Teaching…
A great professional experience for her. Similar:Are Grading Trends Hurting Socially Awkward Kids? One might argue that the new emphasi…CultureThe Penance of Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester, by Edwin Austin Abbey.This painting was inspired by the scene …AestheticsCreate Joy with Content Management System Hexcodes for Canvas LMSI spent about 30 seconds eyeballing the …AcademiaShakespeare on EclipsesPrepping…
They still need work but we have 2 weeks before classes start, so I feel pretty good. Similar:Again with the chess.I try to go to Planet Fitness or chess w…Personal"No, no, the drink, the drink,–O my dear Hamlet,– The drink, the drink! I am poison…PersonalMore #steampunk control panels. Recessed workstations with fold-down keyboards. #blender3d…PersonalI've got…
Getting there. Similar:Empathy in a Downtown Sub ShopSitting in a downtown sub shop. A half d…CultureI rather like my camera. Bought a new zoom lens a few months ago.PersonalOur 2014 class banner was an iPad. I can’t believe I just noticed that today.PersonalAcademic Writing BluesTwo days ago my problem was that I had n…AcademiaIt’s that…
Taking a break from my syllabustering in order to design some stairs. I’ve learned so much this summer! #blender3d Similar:Greensburg student wins Shakespeare contest A Greensburg student did the Bard pr…CultureTwelfth Night Cast Photo (Prime Stage, May 3-12)My daughter can hardly stop talking abou…AestheticsThinking about the new semester vs. Creating submission slots in CanvasPersonalA pleasant…
Similar:The Boat (Graphic Novel)My mother had a cousin who served in Vie…AestheticsVincent Connare, Inventor Of 'The Most Hated Font,' Defends HimselfA typographic engineer, Connare was work…AestheticsMaking a journalism game to teach myself ChoiceScriptMe: (Making a journalism game to teach m…AcademiaCrash site and Tower of Voices. Well worth the side trip on the way back from…
Similar:Presenting at #NEMLA session 8.1 Friday. “Hacking English: Examining a multimedia sandbox …AcademiaToday's 10sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsRichard Scarry unfinished manuscript to be publishedSome of my happiest memories of fatherho…AestheticsCarnegie Science Center: Roboworld (and a bit of SportsWorks)Here’s a brief video, made up of clips I…CultureAs Twinkle Twinkle is to Suzuki musicians,…
The barbican at Mickelgate was pulled down in the 1800s but I made a rough approximation from other sources. #medievalyork #blender3d Similar:My too-big Android phone stresses the pockets of one of my favorite shirts. My grandmother…PersonalMy college writing students are out making short videos responding to a prompt.While my students are out of the room…
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:Charming solar system scale installation on Baltimore St. in Kansas City.PersonalPOV: You are coding the automatic doors on your fantasy neovictorian cruiser…
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:I was briefly excited that Turnitin.com's new app works in a park with no WiFiThen I realized… I’m a guy who gets ex…AcademiaFamily ( #StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Four, Episode 2) Picard Retreats to Family Vineyar…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year…
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:A pallet of cabinet fronts and structural elements to flesh out #neovictorian #steampunk i…PersonalInteractive Adventure SongIt seems YouTube will soon discontinue t…AmusingThe Liminal Classroom”What,” I…
Your first test layout of medieval city streets will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyork Background details for a #mysteryplay project. Similar:Serving at Christmas on the Hill 2025PersonalPict Free Summer Webinar: Shakespeare’s HeroesCulturePrototypes in Technical Writing: What are They?Many a high school student has muddled t…AcademiaThank you, anonymous person who left a container of Oreo minis…
Your second attempt at modeling #medievalyork fortifications in #blender3d will be better than your first from just two weeks ago. Similar:Many things in the world are awful right now but my latest section of a #neovictorian them…AestheticsAmong today’s major professional accomplishments: installing this hook. #springbreakMy office door feels more complete now. …AcademiaUPDATE: BREAKING: 'Star Wars'…
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 may have mentioned that I have a daughter who does things. @frontporchtheatricalsI may have mentioned that I have a daugh…CultureMy Minecraft-obsessed tween made this blocky foam pig at art camp. Next up: Stage Right summer musical th…AestheticsThis actually happened the other day when I was offline.This…