Frog and Toad at the Mountain Playhouse with the daughter. Similar:The Drowsy Chaperone @setonhilluniversityPersonalI dunno what to call this but it really hit the spot.PersonalYes, I spent the last hour designing this brutalist pen holder for a virtual production of…AestheticsThis the last hour I will have a teenager in my house. (Tomorrow my youngest turns…
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 #neovictorian avatar in spats and a tailcoat, checking out the back porch and bridg… AestheticsUnion siege cannon, printing press, and "From Slavery to Freedom" were the highl…PersonalCollege student makes masks for the…
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:My brother, in town to see The Nutcracker, starts a chess game with my sonPersonalMemo to faculty: AI is not your friend (opinion)I was approached on LinkedIn with the…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:Facebook’s Instant Articles restore subscription options they previously strippedThe ability to serve content faster than…BusinessBloodlines (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 7, Episode 22) Angry Ferengi threatens a son Pi… Rewatching ST:TNG The Ferengi whose r…PopCultWhite House photo access controls…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:Getting ready to run a ChoiceScript workshop for Computers and Writing 2023. #cwcon #cwcon…PersonalThe Physics Behind Traffic JamsIn between today’s various events, I das…CulturePrime Stage presents ‘Twelfth Night’ as season-ending productionLooking forward to seeing this! Set in …CultureMerry Christmas 2022.Personal11 Tips H.P.…
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:The right — and surprisingly wrong — ways to get kids to sit still in class When it came time for me to make sugge…CultureGen Z Never Learned to Read CursiveWhen I used to teach a “Media and Cultur…AcademiaWilliam Shakespeare’s…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:Above the Forward Ops conference platform we see the chief engineer's station and a glimps…AestheticsHappy Easter!PersonalMidterm Grades Spring 2025: Posted!I planned ahead pretty well this term. I…AcademiaRhythm of the Dance (Irish dance, song, and music touring show)My family thoroughly enjoyed this perfor…AestheticsI am not in the splash zone but still…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Just an elegant retro keyboard for a #steampunk #cgi project. Procedural materials mean I …AestheticsStill shot from a flyover video that's been taking about 3 minutes to render each fra…AestheticsAmazing High School Yearbook Politics SpreadI’m…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:Carolyn as Hodel and Peter as Lazar in the Stage Right homeschool Fiddler on the Roof.PersonalSame photo, two different interpretations.This is why I spend time teaching my jou…PersonalHamlet!PersonalMy project starts to get clunky while managing 1000 NPCs but I think…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:''Uh…''And yes, Liz’s face registers the shift …AestheticsLet's talk about AI art (long, scrollworthy post from The Oatmeal)https://theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_artAestheticsSnow White: The Musical Opens Fridayhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiIRCoHoN…AestheticsPractice, practice, practice. Making many things in #Blender3D. Arranging them to make a…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Serving at midnight breakfast.PersonalI told them to put their name on both pages.I told them to put their name on both pa…AcademiaCreating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can…Creating textures…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:Looking forward to more live local theater. (Support the arts!)PersonalStunning picture of my daughterAestheticsPac-Man on Atari 800 @setonhilluniversity discussion of Summer reading book #readyplayeron…PersonalShort-range #neovictorian excursion craft, now with glowing power orbs! Over the past year…https://youtu.be/-cJp-kelrL8 AestheticsThe boy is visiting the Prohibition exhibit @HistoryCenter while…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:Enjoying the “Science of Pixar” 3d computer modeling and storytelling exhibit with my son….Enjoying the “Science of Pixar” 3d compu…PersonalMarching in a parade and watching a patriotic musicalHappy Independence Day, fellow Americans…CultureFoggy April morning on the hill.PersonalA day may come when the strength…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:Turnitin.com UI Woes: One-click, No-confirmation Deletion of QuickMark SetsIn general, I find Turnitin.com’s GradeM…AcademiaReport: Many U.S. Schools Can’t Afford Mannequins, Human Urine For Art Classes“It’s sad, but my students don’t even ha…AestheticsHe Googles for some random memes to connect with…
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:New utility chair and appliances from the service areas of my fantasy #steampunk #blender3…AestheticsYour first attempt at a medieval gate and city walls will be your worst. #blender3d #medie…Your first attempt at a medieval…