This friendly gangster was parked at WalMart in Johnstown yesterday. Similar:Student journalists assemble! The Setonian club fair table is looking spiffy.PersonalReport to the bridge so the captain can assess your virtual upholstery skills. #blender3d …AestheticsJust an elegant retro keyboard for a #steampunk #cgi project. Procedural materials mean I …AestheticsModular components to mix and match. The…
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:Another delightful section of a #steampunk #neovictorian control panel. #design #aesthetic…AestheticsDistributing Candy at Holiday ParadeCurrent_EventsIn July 1999, I was blogging about Dante's ashes, Apollo 11, gender-neutral language, and …In July, 1999, I was blogging about: …CultureThe reception line begins. Grad2018PersonalIndustriousness. Self-improvement. Thrift. And orange slime.…
She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical. Similar:My Parents (aged 72 and 78) Demonstrate a Ballroom Dance PoseThis is how my parents finish their Arge…AestheticsChipping away at the total as the final submissions pour in.PersonalInfinite Scrolling: XKCD's Creative Insight on a…
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:Idlewild's Story Book Forest Improves Its SignageIn the past, I have pointed out copy-edi…AestheticsWalking in Another's Skin: Failure of Empathy in To Kill a MockingbirdThe money quote: “In this…
Your first #blender3d retractable #steampunk landing wheels will be your worst. But you have to start somewhere. Similar:West Side Story (One-Minute Preview)From Mrs. Lovett two weeks ago to Maria …AestheticsBeautifying the exterior of the fantasy cruiser from the bedtime stories I used to tell my…PersonalBlender Griffin, Part 3Okay, that’s enough work for one evening…AestheticsCarolyn plays…
My contribution to WAOB Audio Theatre’s plan to record all the proverbs. Similar:Accession #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 4, Episode 17) Sisko rethinks his role as Emissar…Rewatching ST:DS9 Bashir reluctantly …AestheticsFaculty lining up for #SetonHill's "Go Orientation" — new ceremony hands students from th…AcademiaMedea at Seton Hill University.Culture1,000-pound rosary sends heavy message: PrayThe rosary that…
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:You aren’t doing it wrong… if no one knows what you are doing.PersonalBlade Runner | Typeset In The FutureThis is nerd heaven — a deep analysis o…AestheticsAfter a productive run-through of West Side Story, the girl decided to slide out…
More 18th Century fun @fortligonier Similar:Peter vs. the PenguinsFor the past hour, Peter (who is not yet…AmusingThe poetry of deafnessMy auditory processing disorder makes it…AestheticsAnd now that June’s almost over, it’s time to start prepping for the fall term. (Sigh.)PersonalYesterday my stack of unmarked assignments was about 120, so this is not bad.Nothing in this…
More modular, swappable building components. I’ve got to work on the sides of these mid-sized buildings next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:8 (Short Halloween film by Josh Reardon)My daughter and I appear in this short f…AestheticsThank you, anonymous donor of Mardi Gras candy.Okay, on closer inspection I see the red…AestheticsThe reception line begins. Grad2018PersonalUsing a Typewriter…
Enjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently present) at Ft Ligonier. Similar:Another random background control panel for a #blender3d #steampunk project. I wish all us…AestheticsMy simulation project does not require me to master medieval daub and wattle architecture….My simulation project does not require m…AestheticsElmo? Yes, I do mind. I learned far…
More modular low-poly background buildings. I’ll do some more facades then move to the next size larger. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Checking out of @frontporchtheatricals Grand Hotel. What an experience!My brother had already planned to visit …AestheticsAs CRT Supplies Vanish the Classic Arcade Machine is Virtually DeadIf you understand the environment in whi…CultureTop: flat, monochrome rectangles.…
Added multiple swappable upper storeys. Next I will make slightly fewer variations of a slightly larger building. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay Similar:Inside the utopian, brick-loving world of LEGO's adult fandomI used to enjoy buying my kids a $4 set …AestheticsTop: flat, monochrome rectangles. Middle: rectangles with a flat bitmapped texture of butt…AestheticsKinetic Theatre's "Hound of the…
What, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused. Similar:Another delightful section of #neovictorian #steampunk control panel, intended for backgro…One of many steampunk control panels I’v…AestheticsMy meeting was cancelled, so I spent the morning assembling a cabinet for a Little Free Li…AcademiaStill More FaceTime FunI realize that video-chatting teenagers …MediaThe Best Word Book Ever,…
Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger. Similar:MoonBot (from the family steampunk bedtime RPG 2007-2013) vs. a crate and lamps.https://youtu.be/h2P2Ve-oZ1U AestheticsMy son, volunteering at the local food bank.PersonalMy 13yo homeschooler had no idea how to open a little milk carton. I had to show her.CultureI just looked up the context…
Modular components to mix and match. The upper storeys are next. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingbetter Similar:I am happy with how this turned out. My mother told me about this story when I was little,…PersonalHad a rough day. Designing another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel doesn't fix everyt…AcademiaThe boy is visiting the Prohibition exhibit…
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…