I get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes. Similar:My colleague Dr. Cusick bakes Irish soda bread every year to honor Saint Patrick's Day.AcademiaTin Man (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Three, Episode 20) Sad telepath bonds with starshi…Rewatching ST:TNG after a 20-year break….CultureNew CarWednesday morning my resourceful brother…BusinessWhat if I design a #steampunk fantasy…
At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:Carolyn at about 7yo drew Titania in love with Bottom. #tbt #midsummerArtStill in her make-up from her scene as Marley's ghost, with script in hand standing i…PersonalCarolyn will portray Cosette Saturday at 2pm with 70 talented Stage…
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:Carolyn made it to the next round of the 2017 PPT Shakespeare Monologue contest. Finals ar…CultureHow Bill Gates pulled off the swift Common…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Visiting Ft Ligonier #sevenyearswar #history #localhistoryPersonalMasked, vaxxed, and settling in to watch live theaterBarebones is a little black box theater,…BooksUgh. Unmarked items waiting for me as I start to recover from an illness.PersonalI Find Myself in Another Showhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=517BhV1j0…DramaI’m still teaching journalism and…
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:Empathy in a Downtown Sub ShopSitting in a downtown sub shop. A half d…CultureDance Nation @barebonesblackboxCultureToday's 10sq cm of #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dartAestheticsBusy with Midterm GradesPosted midterm grades for the most labor…AcademiaPinkalicious — "Buzz…
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:Slow flyby of a scout shop. Starfield backdrop; particle-based engine exhaust; hull uses a…More progress as I continue to level up …AestheticsSo important to be teaching research skills and critical thinking at a time when powerful …So important to be teaching research…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:NASA | A View From The Other SideA number of people who’ve seen NASA’s an…AestheticsFoggy April morning on the hill.PersonalText Adventure Geeks Rejoice: Major Inform7 UpdateI have final grades, an annual report, a…Current_EventsCarolyn choreographed a fight-dance adaptation of…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:I had a grand time recording this little story about a misunderstood genius who just wants… The Cask of Amotillado (read by Denn…CultureWhat blogging wasI’ve maintained this blog since the spri…CybercultureI accidentally did too much DuoLingo. I don't want to advance to the harder league. Come o…EducationJury…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:Helping students find my office (St. Joseph 403)PersonalAbove the Forward Ops conference platform we see the chief engineer's station and a glimps…AestheticsPrime Stage presents ‘Twelfth Night’ as season-ending productionLooking forward to seeing this! Set in …CultureJournalists: The…
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:Feeling Like an Impostor at 49I reminded my Shakespeare students that …AcademiaCreated a new graphic for an existing handout on writing editorials.The “lead editorial” represents the offi…EmpathyThe chief engineer…
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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The daughter opens another show. This weekend only. Similar:Looking forward to this! @thepublicpghLooking forward to this! @thepublicpghDramaYounger friends, can you write or read cursive? I’m curious.CultureChess tournament.PersonalCrabby 10yo Ties Self to Pole to Protest InjusticeMy wife confiscated my preteen daughter’…CultureI accidentally did too much DuoLingo. I don't want to advance to the harder league. Come…
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