Enjoyed making a 3D print of the captain’s chair from the #steampunk bedtime stories I used to tell my now-adult kids. Similar:Everyone wants to save the world, but no one wants to help Mom do the dishes.CultureThey figured it out.PersonalHow long has Google Docs let you pop up a window with your current word count?…
Similar:Hide and Q (TNG Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 9) Riker, buffed up by Q, grants desires of the…Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generatio…AmusingBusiness is the most popular college major, but that doesn’t mean it’s a good choiceMake that dime-a-dozen business degree m…AcademiaRehearsing 'Fiddler on the Roof' is like trying to herd cats onto a grid…
This actually happened the other day when I was offline. Similar:Who's ready for some free outdoor Hamlet?PersonalSaints and Poets, Maybe They Do SomeI wrote the following in 2004, when my s…DramaThree more performances of Jane Eyre. Closes Saturday night! @pictclassictheatrePersonalHow do you know when your #steampunk fantasy cruiser has enough lamps? #blender3d #unity3dhttps://youtube.com/shorts/YF3z91jL7Pc …AestheticsFolger Shakespeare…
Modular low-poly medieval buildings. Ground-level storefronts have more detail than the upper storey windows and interiors. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingthere My second try is definitely better than my first from a few weeks ago. I’ve told myself at this stage, no props! No barrels or crates or hay bales, wall sconces, procedurally-generated random street…
Spring 2024 Grades: Submitted Similar:Overview of the Forward Ops station, one deck below the main bridge of the fantasy #steamp…PersonalReplica of George Washington’s field camp. @fortligonierReplica of George Washington’s field cam…Personal#SHUConvocation is about to begin @setonhilluniversityPersonalWho is the more dramatic — my extroverted tween or my philosophical teen?Stoked from a morning show-choir perform…AmusingFor the record,…
I get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes. Similar:Carolyn appears as homeschooled teenager "Carolyn." Free holiday show Tuesday at 7. PersonalAnother 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dart #relaxing #aestheti…AestheticsAnother delightful section of a #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #design #aesthetics #…AestheticsA familiar performer choreographed and dances the "Canaan Days" tango in…
At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:Waiting for the sound of bagpipes. #setonhillgrad 2016PersonalMasked up, so I don't infect you, in case you are in a vulnerable group. Feeling healthy. …CultureI played hooky from work to see Wild Robot with my familyI played…
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:Another 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsFanciful Fun in Theatre Factory’s “The Fantasticks”A great review from Pittsburgh in the Ro…CultureClues…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Faculty Senate meet & greet. With food. In the parlors till 6. AcademiaYou're Doing It for the Exposure!! The Oatmeal on working for “exposure…BusinessMore world-building props for a fantasy #steampunk #Blender3D project.DesignMy Anti-Linkbait Pledge: Cynical Overhyping vs. Simply Being OnlineWhen I find…
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:I Love Books: A Campus Library EvolvesI love books. I love smelling them, t…AcademiaI'm not tired of @shu.pippin yet! Final performance is sold out.PersonalTalkback session after the matinee and my brother and faculty colleagues after…
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:Opening night. Support local artists in your community!PersonalIn June, 2002, I was blogging about… a female autistic scholars lament, Dr. Seuss, Ortho…In June, 2002, I was blogging about …AcademiaWhy teens need live theater in the age of YouTubeA good article from the Boston Globe. T…CultureBefore…
The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:My brother is visiting to play a game of chess with his nephew and watch his niece perform…GamesSurprised and delighted to find that Scratch 3.0 runs on an iPad.PersonalIf I don’t hang my own artwork on the walls of my #steampunk fantasy ship-of-the-line, who…AestheticsSo many dials to polish.…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:McCain: Dictators 'get started by suppressing free press' “If you want to preserve democracy a…CultureBabylon 5 redefined TV science fiction, so why isn’t it better known?The article doesn’t actually answer the …CultureHere's to the grim-based photojournalist who saved my bacon ~35 years…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:My Ouya arrived.My Ouya arrived — a Kickstarter-funded …CybercultureGoodby big Android… hello little budget iPhone SE 3rd.I just removed from my syllabus template…AcademiaCarolyn made it to the next round of the 2017 PPT Shakespeare Monologue contest. Finals ar…CultureAnother…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:My kids are in a tree. How's your Friday?PersonalTouch Me Now: York Plays 2025A cast of hundreds participated in a pub…AcademiaGinger Christ Superstar!AestheticsWestmoreland County Air Show 2012 (Photos)Traffic leaving the Arnold Palmer Region…AestheticsCheerful scene from @pictclassictheatre Jane Eyre (getting great reviews; 11 more performa…PersonalChallenge Accepted.Personal
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:Adding details to a clip-art silhouette, for a project that will be released in a day or t… An important but small detail in a B…Aesthetics7 Tips for Budding Mobile Journalists“Mobile journalism is … not something yo…CybercultureEmpty…