I get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes. Similar:Self-Regulation: American Schools Are Failing Nonconformist KidsFor a while, we were part of a homeschoo…CultureThe storage shelves of my fantasy steampunk CGI starship will need props with appropriate … AestheticsPreteen Acting Scene Version 2 – YouTubeI had a free evening and a copy of…
At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:In-person classes heighten age-related hearing problems (opinion)My family tells me I’m starting to speak…AcademiaHappy Easter 2016PersonalRandom gauge design, for background details in a fantasy #steampunk project. #blender3d #b… AestheticsA selfie with a Chekov action figure after learning…
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:Recording Christmas Stories for WAOB Audio TheatreFor WAOB Audio Theater, my family spent …PersonalDetailed Articulation of Feet in Unity3DI’m following a lot of…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:PICT's production of Jane Eyre has its first preview tonight.PersonalJournalists play a vital role in a democracy. That sometimes includes serving the public b…PersonalNipper Hears "His Master's Voice"As a kid growing up in Fairfax County, j…BusinessCollege student makes masks for the deaf…
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:My Father's Day adventure included replacing the family gaming computer (a 2011 Mac Mini…..One of the benefits of working at Seton …AcademiaFull Bloom opens next weekend. Tickets 724-527-5777.PersonalPreppers for the win. Kinda.The euphoria of getting…
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…
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So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:For the Uniform #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 5, Episode 13) Sisko pursues former Federat…Rewatching ST:DS9 In a cave (again wi…DramaReplacing Disputed Flags with Related ArticlesInstead of flagging links to questionabl…BusinessVisionary #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 3, Episode 17) Time-jumping O'Brien Must SufferRewatching ST:DS9…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:Synergistic Synthesis XVII Sub B1 Chair by Kenneth SmytheAfter my daughter’s theater workshop, I …AestheticsThis 1960s teenager knew the neighborhood that inspired August Wilson’s plays“Aw, man, you know the brother um takin’…AestheticsThe Hidden Benefits Of DaydreamingWhen your mind…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:Late night set construction for The Miracle Worker.ArtSharing a root beer float with your dad doesn't fix everything that's wrong in the world, …AestheticsI went down fighting.PersonalEnjoying some sibling nerdtime with Lego The Hobbit.GamesI created about a dozen basic building shapes, with textures to add variety. #goodenough…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:The Child –Antoine Bardou-Jacquet –The Child…Aesthetics8 (Short Halloween film by Josh Reardon)My daughter and I appear in this short f…AestheticsTime’s Arrow, Part 1 (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 5, Episode 26) Data's head in a mine …Rewatching ST:TNG…
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:Did you put enough donuts in the elevator shaft of your #steampunk #neovictorian cruiser t…https://youtu.be/lSgv5L0sXtc &nbs…Aesthetics"Oliver Twist" is a story of redemption for PICT Classic Theatre.Carolyn started rehearsals for…
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.…
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