Frog and Toad at the Mountain Playhouse with the daughter. Similar:I love a little courtyard. I think I’ve made enough #blender3d buildings for now. On to th…PersonalBefore and after making a meme of myself as Oberon, King of the FaeriesCultureIdentity Crisis (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 4 Episode 18) The Case of LaForge’s Disapp… Rewatching ST:TNG…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:Just a #steampunk captain inspecting the æther power orbs. #Blender3D #Unity3D #design #ae…AestheticsLittle green owl, if your emotions depend this much on how often I practice, that’s defin…Little green owl, if your emotions depe…Personal"All…
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:The girl told me to post this with the caption, “The Addams Family Goes to the Big League….PersonalNYC sent non-police teams to respond to mental health calls for a…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:Grandpa Joe's Candy Store.Sugar rush at Grandpa Joe’s Candy Store….AestheticsIdeal Homeschool Summer Day: Studying Latin, Justifying Nilla Wafers, and Making a Duct Ta…Today, I managed to get in a couple of h…AestheticsJust a random side corridor in the…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:Rhythm of the Dance (Irish dance, song, and music touring show)My family thoroughly enjoyed this perfor…AestheticsMurder Is Her Hobby: Frances Glessner Lee and The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained DeathSimulations are powerful tools for under…AestheticsBryan A. Louiselle, 1966-2022 (musician, composer, orchestrator, musical director)I…
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:From The 'London Times' of 1904A Mark Twain short story, written in 189…CybercultureHad a blast watching all the amazing entries in Pittsburgh's 48 Hour Film Festival, b…PersonalAn important day to remember.Never again.PersonalBetween static hand-coded HTML pages and modern content-management systems,…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:Our 2014 class banner was an iPad. I can’t believe I just noticed that today.Personal"A Mushroom at Last… A Mushroom Forever"I asked my 10yo why she was moping. “…AmusingYesterday we took advantage of a rare free day.At the Carnegie Museum of Art. AestheticsMany things in the world are awful right…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:My English major skills crushed the girl in Bananagrams.Wildcard? You mean quitter tile! GamesAll the Classroom’s a StageSome good observations in this essay. As…Academia'Peter Pan Live' Was Never Intended to Be EnjoyedI didn’t watch the…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:Excited for Annette Vee’s visit. My journalism students have to submit a story by midnight…PersonalAnnie — Cabinet TomorrowMy 10yo daughter Carolyn played Annie in…AmusingSpent a half hour taming this tangle of cables (left) with a little tiny six-inch-wide car…AestheticsDrinking milk…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:In August, 2000 I was blogging about poetry, presidential wordplay, home-schooling, online…In August 2000, I was blogging about …CybercultureToday's 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel went pretty fast. At this stage I'm mostly re…One…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Infrared photo confirms Munch wrote "madman" inscription first noticed in 1904“Kan kun være malet af en gal Mand!” (“C…AestheticsYou come very close to successfully combining argument and explication here… I recently came across a box of…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:I spent Thanksgiving break building a #trimsheet for steampunk control panels, because why…AestheticsHandshakes Really Do MatterMonday night handshake/eye contact pract…CultureSunny but cool. Great day for a long walk with my son.PersonalCan't upload photos to Facebook from my MacBookI spent 30 minutes trying to upload abou…CybercultureSportsWorks…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot” during a lesson on creative nonf…Who choked up while reading aloud Sagan’…PersonalI get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes.I get a little workplace gift as the aca…Personal'Little Mermaid' brings new…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:Go not to the elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.PersonalThis is Ralph. Ralph is a concept, created by you while reading this.AmusingHow to fix the internet: If we want online discourse to improve, we need to…
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:Idlewild's Story Book Forest Improves Its SignageIn the past, I have pointed out copy-edi…AestheticsAll three shows have been sold out for over a month. Opens tomorrow.DramaBeing a deaf lipreader during a pandemic means increased…