This friendly gangster was parked at WalMart in Johnstown yesterday. Similar:Family, I Hear You. I Love You. Go Away. This Weekend, I'm Marking Papers.No, I don’t want to see the new jacket y…AcademiaAnother 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsLook what mysteriously appeared outside my office door!PersonalOn my fantasy #steampunk cruiser, every uniform…
It’s unlikely to be at the forefront of the former president’s mind as he reflects on the verdict, but one immediate consequence is that Trump will probably lose the honorific title of “Mr” in the news pages of the UK’s Daily Telegraph. The Telegraph’s style guide states: “Defendants in criminal court cases … are to be referred…
Frog and Toad at the Mountain Playhouse with the daughter. Similar:A Successful Failure: The TI-99/4A Turns 40My family had one of these when I was 12…Awesome‘People are rooting for the whale’: the strange American tradition of Moby-Dick reading ma…When I went off to college to be an Engl…AcademiaWhat a great time everyone had at the…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:Laying out our anti-socialization defenses & cleaning out the penitence shack for anot…Visiting Fort Ligonier. When the girl…CultureTheir faces when another dad joke drops. See The Fantasticks today at 2 or next week Thu-S…PersonalAfter…
At the Johnstown Flood Museum. (May 31 1889 the neglected dam at the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club broke, unleashing devastation on the valley below.) Similar:Opening night! So great to see live local theatre.PersonalCaptain Gearheart inspects progress on his #neovictorian #steampunk æther cruiser. Now fea…AestheticsJohn Dewey: Portrait of a Progressive Thinker: His ideas altered…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:Another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsThe Siege (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 2, Episode 3) Sisko defends DS9 while Kira tries…Rewatching ST:DS9 Picking up where s2…CultureSocrates envisaged a time when we would forget how to…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:A dinosaur and an octopus are among those doing a speed-writing workshop in my journalism …PersonalCooper Hewitt: the typeface by Chester Jenkins “[S]ince Cooper Hewitt is a governme…Aesthetics‘These are all fake news,’ said the honor student. He was wrong.Kim Ash teaches the…
Already facing scandal, the Washington Post‘s new-ish CEO and publisher, Will Lewis, has announced that the newspaper will be pivoting to artificial intelligence to turn around its dismal financial situation. […] The paper’s chief technology officer, meanwhile, announced to staffers that going forward, WaPo is to have “AI everywhere in our newsroom,” according to Tani. It’s unclear,…
Three different sized buildings. Still working on variations for the biggest one. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:This time of year I trust the process. Students are learning why a "yes/no" rese…PersonalInside the utopian, brick-loving world of LEGO's adult fandomI used to enjoy buying my kids a $4 set …AestheticsWhen backwards newbie poets write…PersonalCharlie and the Chocolate…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:A dinosaur and an octopus are among those doing a speed-writing workshop in my journalism …PersonalThe Fantasticks (Oct 18-27)PersonalThat time three-year-old me spotted a Mary Cassatt painting at the Art Institute of Chicag…My mother had a framed print of Mary Cas…AestheticsMy third time seeing @shu.pippin. I'll be back tomorrow for…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Performing as Alquist in ActIII of Rossum’s Universal Robots. (Free Zoom performance of gr…https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…PersonalThis Is Not a Book: Thomas Jefferson & Apple's App StoreHumanities professors from the Universit…AcademiaTop U800. #chesstournamentPersonalOmaha schoolgirl dresses as a different…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:Another 10 sq cm of details for a #steampunk control panel. Just background eye candy, not…AestheticsWhere the press is free, and every man able to read, all is safe. —Thomas JeffersonEducationThe Last Jedi: Oh, the Feels.No spoilers here. (I managed…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Pictures from opening night of @pictclassictheatre Jane Eyre. (Show runs through the rest …PersonalMore #steampunk #neovictorian goodness. Bring the wood polish. #design #aesthetics #blende… AestheticsShakespeare's WillPersonalThe Big Boy GraveyardOn road trips in my youth, watching…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:There was a hand, too. Did you bring the hand?AmusingSelf-referential capitalism; paradoxical fusion of idealized pop culture and mass-produced…AestheticsHappy ice cream turkey cake day. AestheticsHe couldn’t get over his fiancee’s death. So he brought her…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:Ginger Christ Superstar!AestheticsOn my fantasy #steampunk capital ship, every uniform is a full dress uniform. #blender3d #…AestheticsLecturing is So Much Easier than Leading a DiscussionLecturing is So Much Easier than Leading…AcademiaEach of these #retro #neovictorian #steampunk control panels takes me about an hour. #gree…AestheticsMy current…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Carolyn as Maria in West Side StoryPersonalOkay, not my most thrilling #blender3D creation, but a fantasy steampunk ship-of-the-line …DesignLearning How to Love My Daughter Image description: A teen girl in a …CulturePortraits of my 11yo: Pretty, Goofy, and Pretty GoofyAmusingPics from Thursday's dress…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:She was a musical ingenue Sunday, filmed a slasher movie past midnight Monday, and was pre…AcademiaA former student contacted me to share her thoughts.A few years ago, I told myself I would s…AcademiaThe Girl Wins the Upper Division Monologue in…
The new AI advanced version of Google Search, aka Google SGE or Search Generative Experience, provides wicked smart AI answers to your queries. And if you ask it how to pass kidney stones quickly, Google will tell you to drink at least two quarts of urine every 24 hours. Source: Google SGE Recommends You Drink…
Rewatching ST:DS9 A nervous Morn sniffs a flower and presents it to a woman who accepts it warmly. At the replimat, Odo and Sisko chat about the forthcoming O’Brien baby and the risks of interspecies love. Worf’s jealously and aloofness is played for laughs against Dax’s open friendliness as they discuss a trip to Risa…
Weirdly beautiful. Wonderful bit of game history exploring why the code for the 1993 game Doom uses a slightly wrong value for pi (the programmer recalls that he misremembered the 10th digit), and a bizarre exploration of what happens to the gameplay when you deliberately change pi to different values. We all know that the…