This friendly gangster was parked at WalMart in Johnstown yesterday. Similar:Carolyn as Maria in West Side StoryPersonalSettling in for a half day updating my knowledge of the job market my students will face.Settling in for a half day updating my k…PersonalAt the Stage Right Gala.PersonalDance Nation @barebonesblackboxCultureWhen you see a show alone often you can…
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 vacation minibar story from 20 years ago.PersonalThe Battle (TNG Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 8) A Ferengi plots tricks with Picard's former …A Ferengi set on revenge tricks Picard i…HistorySteampunk officer uniforms — test #Blender3D #Unity3Dhttps://youtu.be/SDh4TW8ujNg The vide…AestheticsI regularly teach Uncle Tom's Cabin, but have…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:Mostly German, sometimes refreshing my high school Latin.PersonalReally enjoyed watching Your Name with the family. Visuals hooked me, but the story kept m…AestheticsThe Miracle Worker opens tomorrow.PersonalHappy Father’s Day One of my favorite pictures…
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:I, Borg (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 5, Episode 23) Adolescent Borg Bonds with LaForge Rewatching ST:TNG When a landing …CybercultureDragging Myself to a New Skill Level with Blender 3DWorking…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:Star Wars Han Solo in Carbonite Silicon Ice Tray Star Wars Han Solo in Carbonit…AestheticsThe right — and surprisingly wrong — ways to get kids to sit still in class When it came time for me to make…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:Don’t Want to Fall for Fake News? Don’t Be LazyFake news is not a problem caused by tho…CulturePerspective | After a stunning news conference, there’s a newly crucial job for the Americ… I have always taken a neutral stan…CultureJournalism 101: I fixed…
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:A Word About Group ProjectsOkay, students… who loves group projec…AcademiaI played Pseudolus freshman year in college. Haven't seen the show in a while.AmusingMy meme about the distracted boyfriend memeAmusingDo you get your news mostly from social media? I check NPR, Drudge,…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:And you thought your last teleconference was rough!PersonalUsing a Typewriter Simulator to Teach Media HistoryWorking on the syllabus for my “Media an…CultureI had some unexpected downtime today, so I filled out another span of my #blender3d #steam…AestheticsHeard any good stories lately?My daughter has a terrible time settling…BooksSo, What's in It…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Carolyn as Cosette in the wedding scene in Les Miz. #feelsPersonalWe Need to Talk about the Burgeoning Robot Middle ClassMaybe it’s not the super-robots we need …BusinessWhich of my colleagues wants attention?AcademiaThe Child –Antoine Bardou-Jacquet…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:My wonderful daughter.PersonalCarolyn as Maria in West Side StoryPersonalAlas for You (Godspell, Stage Right)Three weeks ago tonight, I got an email …DramaNerdling spots typo in space exploration textbook.PersonalLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghDrama"Dammit Mom, I'm a daughter,…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger.Reliving memories and saying goodbye to …PersonalGreat energy at our Comp & Culture poster paper session. So proud of these students an…AcademiaMy colleague @crissycp…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:The Minecraft GenerationIt’s a world of trial and error and cons…AestheticsWhen she's grown and flown, I will miss the thick deposit of glitter in my back seat.When she’s grown and flown, I will miss …AestheticsSeton…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:Stupid Puns For the WinMy daughter just trounced me in a pun wa…AmusingEaster Blessings 2021 Current_EventsNOT a scene from The Miracle Worker.PersonalJust an elegant retro keyboard for a #steampunk #cgi project. Procedural materials mean I …AestheticsThe daughter joined the cast of this show a few…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Carolyn and spider friends performing "Power" from Stage Right's Sleeping B…PersonalSomeone seems to have slipped this over my transom. Thank you, #foodsubstitutefairy whoeve…PersonalTopics in Am Lit: August Wilson — Online J-Term course starts Dec 16.PersonalAnother 10 sq cm of details for a #steampunk…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:Challenge Accepted.PersonalThe daughter is in “Very Berry Dead,” a new play which opens this Friday and runs for two …The daughter is in “Very Berry Dead,” a …AmusingThe girl was cast as Luciana (the younger sister) in The Comedy of…
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…