Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:After the haircut. The girl seems to like it.PersonalGo not to the elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.PersonalWest Side Story Maria MontagePersonalThis actually happened the other day when I was offline.This actually happened the other day whe…PersonalAnother…
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:A Christmas Carol — new audio adaptationBooksAnniePersonalThere are many Star Wars references in Dani Girl, so I made this tribute to Tom Jung's 197…CultureMy big acting moment in this scene is declining a drink. #indie…
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:My basement dehumidifier was flashing an error code. YouTube had a tutorial with a possibl…My basement dehumidifier was flashing an…PersonalEmployers Will Hire You For: 1) Leadership; 2) Teamwork; 3) Writing; 4) Problem-solving 5)…What do employers say they are looking f…BusinessAnother very rough day. Students are…
The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:My third time seeing @shu.pippin. I'll be back tomorrow for closing night.PersonalYour first attempt at a medieval gate and city walls will be your worst. #blender3d #medie…Your first attempt at a medieval gate an…PersonalEncounter at Farpoint (Season 1, Episode 1: ST:TNG Rewatch) Picard gathers his crew, hates…Rewatching ST:TNG…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately for 10,000 Years”It’s quite gobsmacking to think that a …CultureObamacare's broken website cost more than LinkedIn, Spotify combinedMuch of the criticism of Healthcare.gov …CultureEssay on the flaws of distance educationThe web also creates the illusion that…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:TARDIS from today's 3D printing class.AestheticsIn August 1999 I was blogging about Poohsticks Bridge, penmanship, Archimedes, and ebooksIn August 1999, I was blogging about …BooksMy Ouya arrived.My Ouya arrived — a Kickstarter-funded …Cyberculture"I don't view Shakespeare's work as…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:Sold out show today. Carolyn gets tomorrow off, then a final week.PersonalOne hundred years ago, Czech writer Karel Čapek introduced the world to the word “Robot”PersonalCookies. That is all.AestheticsSam Shepard Giggles, Doesn't GoogleI wrote my undergraduate honors thesis o…CybercultureHere's a close look at the scepter leading the…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:As if 2021 wasn't already bad enough, it managed to get Betty White. Beloved actress, comedian and American…Current_EventsThe Hidden Benefits Of DaydreamingWhen your mind wanders, its like P. T. B…CultureBother (a minor Turnitin.com grademark bug)That whole thing…
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:This English major will walk off the graduation platform this weekend, and into a full-tim…Be yourself. If have you a bad attitude,…CultureThat Class Where Stanford Profs Projected Hundreds of…
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:A vacation minibar story from 20 years ago.PersonalOn the spiral staircase that leads from the top deck down to the officers' pub and wa…AestheticsNarnia board game — enjoyable family activity (but it's weird that the Pevensies compete …It’s weird that in the Narnia board game…BooksLaying out our anti-socialization…
The daughter opens another show. This weekend only. Similar:The chief engineer of a fantasy #steampunk flagship needs a small booth for shift change r…AestheticsChess tournament.PersonalLook at the adorable little tape casette. Adventure International / Scott Adams Inc. spoke…GamesIt's been a Dwarf Fortress afternoon. AwesomeDon't call it "social distancing" or you just might get a polite…
How to Disagree Academically: Using Graham’s “Disagreement Hierarchy” to organize a college term paper. Similar:The Muse #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 4, Episode 21) Jake meets his muse; pregnant runaw…Rewatching ST:DS9 From his spot on the …MediaBing’s A.I. Chat Reveals Its Feelings: ‘I Want to Be Alive. 😈’In a two-hour conversation with our colu…Current_EventsSmall Changes in…
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:Actors can't play Hamlet as simply mad in world of mental health awareness, actor saysHow does our 21st century understanding …CultureLessons (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 6, Episode 19) Picard and a new officer bond over …Rewatching…