I get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes. Similar:Random #steampunk workstation with a porthole, because why not. Most of the surfaces are f…AestheticsBeautiful. No Data / Lore opposition required. AestheticsThe black chair is down to 18¢ per ounce? Shut up and take my money, Amazon!PersonalRecording Christmas Stories for WAOB Audio TheatreFor WAOB…
At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:Father-daughter bonding between takes.That’s a prop knife in my right hand. AestheticsYour first attempt at a medieval gate and city walls will be your worst. #blender3d #medie…Your first attempt at a medieval gate an…PersonalThe Mom From The…
Madi Hime is taking a deep drag on a blue vape in the video, her eyes shut, her face flushed with pleasure. The 16-year-old exhales with her head thrown back, collapsing into laughter that causes smoke to billow out of her mouth. The clip is grainy and shaky – as if shot in low light…
My simulation project does not require me to master medieval daub and wattle architecture. But sadly, I now know just enough to be disappointed by this first attempt. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #keepgoing Similar:Write instructions for busy grouches.Updating the graphic for a writing hando…AcademiaThe girl sank her brother's last ship with the homophonous cry "I-1."AmusingIn May,…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:The daughter looks stunning in pink. AestheticsSharing a root beer float with your dad doesn't fix everything that's wrong in the world, …AestheticsThe amazing daughter is featured in the ads for this commercial dance event. The amazing daughter is featured in th…PersonalThe…
Have you seen Apple’s “Crush” ad? It features a huge huge hydraulic press crushing musical instruments, art supplies, google-eyed toys, and other beloved artifacts of imagination and creativity. I remember seeing a video years ago that showed how a smartphone replaced a desktop full of tools like a calculator, notepad, rolodex, and so forth. But…
I’m still teaching journalism and my usual courses, but after 21 years I’ve stepped aside as faculty adviser to the Setonian. The student voice of the hill (founded in 1919) will continue to evolve. First published in 1919, The Setonian not only predates SHU’s journalism major, it also predates the majestic London planetrees that the…
A Brazilian couple bought a deforested ranch and spent decades planting over 2 million trees. #hope #life #stewardship #earth #ispeakforthetrees Similar:So glad to be attending another live theatrical production. @quantumtheatre never disappoi…Projections, live music, sounds, props, …BusinessFather David Hudgins RIP | In His Own Words My friend from high school passed away…DramaVisiting Ft Ligonier #sevenyearswar…
A little over a century ago, the printer T.J. Cobden-Sanderson took it upon himself to surreptitiously dump every piece of this carefully honed metal letterpress type into the river. It was an act of retribution against his business partner, Emery Walker, whom he believed was attempting to swindle him. With its extra-wide capital letters, diamond shaped punctuation and…
A quick Sunday visit to #fortligonier with my history-loving son. Similar:Student: “Just wanted to let you know that your class has benefited me outside of just lit…In my online class on literary dystopia,…AcademiaGreen / mahogany variation of the vibe I'm working on for a fantasy #steampunk #blend…PersonalLove outdoor theater. Love #Chekhov ! Love #cherryorchard Support…
The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:Kitchen utensils for my steampunk villain's hideout. #Blender3D. There’s nothing particularly steampu…AestheticsAcademic robe, Is this the year I finally send you out to be cleaned? Nah, Febreeze is goo…PersonalMy mother-in-law invited me to try out the 60- year-old tape machine that belonged to my f…My mother-in-law invited me…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:Report: Many U.S. Schools Can’t Afford Mannequins, Human Urine For Art Classes“It’s sad, but my students don’t even ha…AestheticsWe Are Hopelessly Hooked [on our Gadgets]We check our phones 221 times a day—an a…CultureDespicable Me 2 "Bottom" gag will do for A Midsummer…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:The eagles in Lord of the Rings are a plot hole, but also an us problemPart of my enjoyment of genre franchises…BooksEducated, uplifted, boosted, and fed. Block party celebrating August Wilson continues thro…CultureIdeal Homeschool Summer Day: Studying Latin,…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:My wonderful daughter.PersonalPerspective | After a stunning news conference, there’s a newly crucial job for the Americ… I have always taken a neutral stan…CultureCompleted uniforms for the officers and crew from the #neovictorian #steampunk bedtime sto… Right now I can move the player aroun…AestheticsStar Wars, Star Trek…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:I create five color variations of each #blender3d building I #design, and each of those ha…I create five color variations of each #…AestheticsTeacher suspended after pro-Trump yearbook photos alteredFree speech is valuable. It’s dangerous …CultureSlicing up a…
Nothing in this stack is pressing, but they do include rough drafts of final papers, so that will involve concentration and tact and empathy and time. Similar:On set. #indiefilm #historicaldrama #creativity #enjoylifePersonalThe Miller of the Dee; by James Baldwin; read by Dennis JerzI showed up at the recording studio for …AestheticsDelighted, amused, touched, and quite…
Here’s the underlying problem. We have an operating image of thought, an understanding of what thought is and how to make thought productive of knowledge and truth through the use of various methods. This image and its methods are, of course, products of human history. They change over time, in different cultures, and so on.…
Representing the Humanities at Accepted Students Day. Similar:More household props for a #blender3d #steampunk project. I had made the spice rack and utensi…AestheticsSHU Community Lines Up to Honor JoAnne Boyle's Final Trip Up the HillJoAnne Boyle liked talking about traditi…AcademiaJust a #neovictorian avatar in spats and a tailcoat, checking out the back porch and bridg……
The daughter opens another show. This weekend only. Similar:Today's 10sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsStill in her make-up from her scene as Marley's ghost, with script in hand standing i…PersonalMy student journos are meming it like bosses.PersonalThe exposition officer needs instant access to a pencil case, logbook and mission-critical…AestheticsWe were a Neilsen ratings…
How to Disagree Academically: Using Graham’s “Disagreement Hierarchy” to organize a college term paper. Similar:In August, 2002, I was blogging about ebook readers and email in teaching; how urban legen…In August, 2002, I was blogging about …AcademiaThis Is Your Brain on WritingWhen I teach creative writing, I notice …HealthWhy Computers Will Never Write Good Novels…