Frog and Toad at the Mountain Playhouse with the daughter. Similar:Another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsThe choreographer daughter is doing a thing.The choreographer daughter is doing a th…PersonalI was perhaps a bit more conversational and chipper than usual during class today. A grinn…I was perhaps a bit more conversational …AcademiaVery impressive…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:I may have mentioned that I have a daughter who does things. @frontporchtheatricalsI may have mentioned that I have a daugh…CultureIdlewild's Story Book Forest Improves Its SignageIn the past, I have pointed out copy-edi…AestheticsTwo…
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:Ideology shapes our view of reality, which affects what persuades us. EthicsAnother very rough day. Students are cheerful and patient, obviously happy to be here.Another very rough day. Students are…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:Challenge Accepted.PersonalFinished the girl's 10th grade homeschool evaluation with PA Homeschoolers Susan Rich…PersonalStop Using 'Poet Voice'This article analyzes (and skewers) that…AestheticsA masked, socially distant museum visit. So nice to get away from syllabuses and email for… Ford built…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:No Money, No Time We tend to assume that pressure makes …CultureThe Formation of LoveRelationships start with a period of cou…CultureFlannery O'Connor reading "A Good Man is Hard to Find"It’s striking to hear her audience erupt…AestheticsRaise It Up! :: Star-Spangled Banner -…
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:Treasure peaceful moments in a turbulent world.AestheticsSome problems bringing #Blender3D models into the #Unity3D game engine. The pink represent…AestheticsThe Truth About Test ScoresIt’s not hard to design a test that has …BusinessYes, we will see almost anything branded Sherlock Holmes.PersonalSobering…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:I have more to do than mark 99 assignments, but this is a nice stopping point.PersonalIf you care about things like acting, or people, go see "Orphans." I'm over…PersonalAnother #steampunk interior. High tech garden gazebo or away team dropship? Why not both? … AestheticsThe Girl at rehearsal (where else?).Personal‘People are…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Appreciating the production values and so-stupid-it-might-be-brilliant comedy in Avatar: T…The daughter is showing my wife and me “…AestheticsI think this #denoising filter makes my #CGI scene look a bit like a hand-illustrated chil…I think this…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:45m into a game against a player ranked 400pts higher than him. In a frilly shirt for the …CultureFancy a game of whist with your nemesis? The prospect of ruin adds piquancy to the pleasur…PersonalTop U800. #chesstournamentPersonalMy Son Plays Mozart…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:The State Of Media EmploymentThis is why I require my “new media jour…BusinessPreppers for the win. Kinda.The euphoria of getting my grades in Fri…PersonalGrades submitted.AcademiaEducated, uplifted, boosted, and fed. Block party celebrating August Wilson continues…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:"I might be putting a little too much effort into designing the cravat for the captai…AestheticsFall colors are past their peak but it's still a beautiful late October day.PersonalKinetic Theatre's "Hound of the Baskervilles" was…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:TARDIS from today's 3D printing class.AestheticsTin Man (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 20) Sad telepath bonds with starshi…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….CultureVisiting the KLBE Air MuseumPersonalWe love us some Sherlock any way we can get it.PersonalIn November 1999, I was blogging about books,…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:i trained an ai chatbot on my childhood journal entries – so that i could engage in real-t…I kept a journal from Feb 3 1983 (the da…CultureMore #Blender3D practice. Additional details for a steampunk control panel. Just because.AestheticsAnother sold-out Midsummer Thursday night. PersonalMany things…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:Slow flyby of a scout shop. Starfield backdrop; particle-based engine exhaust; hull uses a…More progress as I continue to level up …AestheticsVinyl Chairs, Lace Tablecloth, and Stainless Steel Canisters for a Villain's Lair #blender…I’m working with more complex materials,…AestheticsInform 7…
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…
I guess now we know why for the past decade or so Google doesn’t seem to be valuing what used to be magical about Google — the ability to rank pages so effectively and connect users to web pages that met their needs. That’s just not what’s driving Google these days. With AI search results…
Enjoyed making a 3D print of the captain’s chair from the #steampunk bedtime stories I used to tell my now-adult kids. Similar:#PPTPlaytime Tartuffe @thepublicpgh (Looking forward to Part 2 of this live videoconferenc…CultureI'd like to speak to the manager. Yes, I'll wait right here. The manager is of course somewhere e…AestheticsWestmoreland County Air Show 2012…