I get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes. Similar:Set design for Acts II and III of R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) #blender3dDesignMaking progress.PersonalThis is Ralph. Ralph is a concept, created by you while reading this.AmusingThe only snow alert you'll ever need.AmusingThose shoggoths hacked from lungs unspeakable1) Last night, I’m fairly certain some …AmusingAll…
At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:"Godspell" is sure to entertain audiences of all ages and faithsThat’s me in the white shirt, with a tie…CultureOut & About: Cabaret Theatre presents its 'Cabbie Awards'You can just make out Carolyn, Leigh, an…CultureFind yourself someone who…
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 sold-out Midsummer Thursday night. PersonalSoldiers and Sailors Memorial and Museum Another visit to Pittsburgh with my his…CultureSubtle Stylesheet Tweaks for Mobile SiteOn the…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Choosing Carolyn's HeadshotWhich of these headshots do you like bes…AestheticsAnother 10 sq cm of #steampunk control panel. Trying to add a subtle pattern to the light-…One of many steampunk control panels I’v…AestheticsAnd to think… I had just decided to retire this meme…
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:"It's called an amphora," the artist says.AestheticsFall colors are past their peak but it's still a beautiful late October day.PersonalThe reception line begins. Grad2018Personal‘Broken Age’ ReviewThis will be my self-reward when I finis…CybercultureYour first test…
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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The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:Carolyn as Luciana in the PPT Shakespeare Summer Intensive DramaLook at the unusual colors chosen by the three Russian cosmonauts who just arrived at the …PersonalFather-daughter bonding between takes.That’s a prop knife in my right hand. AestheticsSet design for a virtual production of R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots). Post-apocalypti… AestheticsNarnia…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:Technical and Literary Writing: What’s the difference? « DekonztruktschonIn an advanced new media class, I’m intr…Academia1 small shirt for a man, 1 giant leap backward for women: ColumnIdea for a scientist pull-cord doll: “Fa…AestheticsHow to lie with charts, by the @NYTimes I…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:I rather like my camera. Bought a new zoom lens a few months ago.PersonalShould the AP Really Have Fired This Pulitzer-Prize War Photographer?The original shot caught a Syrian rebel …AestheticsColossal Cave: The Board Game by Arthur O'DwyerThe kids…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:Spring office cleaning thoughts: 1) I used to print a lot. 2) I have enough tote bags. I used to print a lot. I have e…AcademiaThe girl as Gimli, Legolas, Aragorn and Thorin. #proudofthegirl #notentirelysurewhy #still…AestheticsYou can be a Trek fan without loving TOS. But if we…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:A Tribute to a Journalism FavoriteAs my news writing students work on seve…AestheticsA Note of Recognition for: Filmation's ''Star Trek'' AnimatorsEven if the animation of Star Trek was l…AestheticsTeaching myself the #Unity3D game engine. Each step requires…
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:"Shakespeare in Love" with the Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra and Stage Right!When I teach Shakespeare, I will from ti…CultureBlog ten-beat lines of verse, like Shakespeare wrote. Blog ten-beat lines of verse,…
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:Talk with us about books! English as a minor or second major @setonhilluniversityAcademiaI played Pseudolus freshman year in college. Haven't seen the show in a while.AmusingA professor examines why her students seem to act so helpless (essay)This essay on college students acting he…AcademiaMy brother is visiting to play…
The daughter opens another show. This weekend only. Similar:Completed uniforms for the officers and crew from the #neovictorian #steampunk bedtime sto… Right now I can move the player aroun…AestheticsPac-Man on Atari 800 @setonhilluniversity discussion of Summer reading book #readyplayeron…PersonalThe annual patriotic showing of #1776 has begun.CultureTo DoTo Do (Jerz’s Literacy Weblog) 5: …AcademiaBeautiful. No Data /…
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