Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Took the whole day off and spent part of it making #greebles with #Blender3D because reaso…AestheticsMy basement dehumidifier was flashing an error code. YouTube had a tutorial with a possibl…My basement dehumidifier was flashing an…PersonalCraiyon: The signing of the Declaration of Independence,…
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:Another 40sq cm chunk of a #steampunk control panel. I'll do three more variations followi…AestheticsOne of my students is demonstrating the perceived value of brand-name vs no-name products…. Personal"I might be putting a little too much…
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:'Thought Leader’ gives talk that will inspire your thoughtsSaving this for the next time I assign a…AmusingI can't really articulate why i enjoy crafting #steampunk control panels, but it's been a …AestheticsEnjoying a visit with an Austrian imperial commander (ahistorically but magnificently pres…Enjoying a visit…
The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:The truth hits Thorvald. Loved PPT PlayTime’s online presentation of Ibsen’s A Doll’s Hous…PersonalIdlewild's Story Book Forest Improves Its SignageIn the past, I have pointed out copy-edi…AestheticsHappy ice cream turkey cake day. AestheticsSpace Shuttle Challenger (Destroyed 28 Years Ago Today)I was in my final semester of high schoo…EducationWe…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:Ginger Christ Superstar!AestheticsFall 2021 Grades Submitted Mission accomplished.AcademiaPlanet of the Blind: Oprah, If Only You Had Read the Book!I can’t wait for a TV network by and for…BooksSubtle Stylesheet Tweaks for Mobile SiteOn the mobile version of my WordPress we…AestheticsCanadians Love Poop,…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:Checking out of @frontporchtheatricals Grand Hotel. What an experience!My brother had already planned to visit …AestheticsMyths about "Learning Styles Persist in SocietyI first heard the formalized theories ab…AcademiaI had some unexpected downtime today, so I filled out another…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:Those emails can wait.Personal"I don't view Shakespeare's work as intimidating anymore." — midterm reflection from coll… “It has made me more confident in my…AcademiaCompleted uniforms for the officers and crew from the #neovictorian #steampunk bedtime sto… Right now I can move the player aroun…AestheticsMore rehearsing. More dancing. PersonalPreteen…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:Love outdoor theater. Love #Chekhov ! Love #cherryorchard Support the arts in your city. @…PersonalThe Writer Will Do Something by Matthew S. BurnsA hypertext choose-your-own adventure na…CybercultureFor New Acquisitions, UMD Libraries Choose Ebooks by DefaultIncreasingly book vendors…
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:Pop Culture Showdown with My Retro DaughterThe girl tried to weird me out with a vi…AestheticsAnother delightful section of #steampunk control panel, for a personal #blender3d project….AestheticsSigma Tau Delta…
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 18th Century fun @fortligonierMore 18th Century fun @fortligonierPersonalJust a handful more of these elegant #steampunk control panels and I can move on to the ne…AestheticsHanging with the rude mechanicals @setonhilluniversityA Midsummer Night’s Dream.CultureHappy Easter 2016PersonalThe Rivals #PPTPlaytimeA great production of a delightful play.CultureStage Right Arts4Homeschoolers present Hello…
The daughter opens another show. This weekend only. Similar:After a successful piano recital.CultureThe daughter (giving the piggyback ride in pic 2) doing a thing that starts tomorrow. Tribune ReviewAmusingThey're coming in faster than I can mark them. This number will be higher tonight, so I'm …PersonalThe Miller of the Dee; by James Baldwin; read by…
How to Disagree Academically: Using Graham’s “Disagreement Hierarchy” to organize a college term paper. Similar:A big day for our first year writing students! So much energy in the room! AcademiaMasked, vaxxed, and settling in to watch live theaterBarebones is a little black box theater,…BooksHow to Deal With 2016 DespairDon’t let a TV screen make…
After learning of his AIDS diagnosis, artist Keith Haring created the work, “Unfinished Painting” (1989), which is mostly a blank canvas, with streaks that evoke his own interrupted, incomplete life. Someone who thought it was “so sad” that the painting was unfinished used AI to “complete what he couldn’t finish.” Needless to say, the bot…
Seton Hill students Emily Vohs, Elizabeth Burns, Jake Carnahan-Curcio and Carolyn Jerz in a scene from “Dead Man’s Cell Phone.” This weekend only… opens tonight! Order tickets online at http://www.setonhill.edu/tickets by phone at 724-552-2929, or by mail at SHUPAC Box Office, Seton Hill University, 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, Pa., 15601-1599. Box Office Hours are…
Inspiration can come to those with the humblest heart. Caedmon the Cowherd believed he had no talent for singing, but the voice in his dream encouraged him. Listen to what he does with it in, “The Cowherd Who Became a Poet,” by James Baldwin. A Production of We Are One Body® Audio Theatre. Read by…
Dr. David von Schlichten honors the spectrum of motivations (not always financial) featured during Seton Hill‘s “Celebration of Scholarship.” Similar:The Quickening #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 4, Episode 24) Bashir visits a planet where …Rewatching ST:DS9 After a comic opening…EmpathyNotes on watching "Aliens" for the first time again, with a bunch of kids”This movie has so…