I get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes. Similar:York Plays 2025: Five cameras, adding up to ~100 hours of footage.Five cameras, adding up to ~100 hours of…Academia#PPTPlaytime adaptation of The Merchant of Venice.Top — nonverbal addition with Jessica an…DramaSledding in Spring Break SnowMy wife suddenly decided I should be a G…Current_EventsPinkalicious –…
At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:Lego goes steampunkBe still, my nerdy heart. Steampunk —…AestheticsThat should be the top "Under 800" prize, but the plaque has an extra zero. #chessPeter spent the day at a chess tournamen…GamesI wish I could credit the designer.…
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:Rethinking TV news, Part III: First, kill the stand-upI’ve told my journalism students that TV…DesignWonderful Retro Control Panel in Seton Hill University Dining…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Short-range #neovictorian excursion craft, now with glowing power orbs! Over the past year…https://youtu.be/-cJp-kelrL8 AestheticsVery interesting adaptation of Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice. #pptlaytime @thepublicpghCultureMy Minecraft-obsessed tween made this blocky foam pig at art camp. Next up: Stage Right summer musical th…AestheticsTwo classes will…
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:More #Blender3D practice. Making many objects to liven up a #steampunk environment.PersonalI am at that stage of life where I am excited about loading a new dishwasher for the first…PersonalTopics in Am Lit: August Wilson…
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:Building a ridiculous amount of detail as I create tiles for distant sections of a #blende…AestheticsWhy We Dug AtariGame collectors have their story, too. F…CybercultureAdvice to First Year College Students on Freshman CompFull disclosure… I have marked AP Engl…AcademiaPolice Say A Lot…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:Settling in to enjoy live theater. Support the arts in your community!PersonalJust a #steampunk captain inspecting the æther power orbs. #Blender3D #Unity3D #design #ae…AestheticsWhat, exactly, am I looking at here? I’m so confused.What, exactly, am I looking at…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:Another homeschool year ends successfully. Here are the kids with their external evaluator…PersonalLove outdoor theater. Love #Chekhov ! Love #cherryorchard Support the arts in your city. @…PersonalThe girl as the Spanish Soloist in @laurelballettheater & @westmorelandsymphony The Nutcra…AestheticsFamily ( #StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Four, Episode 2) Picard…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:Microphowned .AmusingMisSpelled: Premiering Oct 1In this podcast series, I voice a mage w…AmusingDear organization from my past that just sent me a scolding email…Dear organization from my past that just…CultureMy new inspiration as I work on my…
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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 @fortligonierPersonalLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghDramaYour first test layout of medieval city streets will be your worst. #blender3d #medievalyo…Your first test layout of medieval city …DesignIconic 'West Side Story' still resonates todayCarolyn Jerz of Greensburg will be…
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