Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:The Course of True Fun Never Did Run Smooth: A Midsummer Night's Dwarf Fortress ReflectionI am in rehearsals to play Oberon in a c…CultureFind yourself someone who makes you plomeek soup like Nurse Chapel makes for Spock.PersonalFoggy April morning on the hill.PersonalAgain…
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:Dress rehearsal of The NutcrackerPersonalMy son (black) has captured better pieces, but my brother (white) has a better position. C… PersonalThe Duolingo owl has been judging my German every day for the last year.EducationChess tournament.PersonalThe ballroom…
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:Fathers' Day: Showing "The Princess Bride"My kids have never seen The Princess Bri…Current_EventsMy more or less daily 10cm section of a #steampunk control panel. #blender3d #blender3dart…AestheticsThe Decline of Wikipedia: Even As More People Than Ever Rely on It, Fewer People Create ItI’m getting ready to…
The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:I'm not tired of @shu.pippin yet! Final performance is sold out.PersonalMy laptop hard drive is full & my comfort-food shelf is emptyMy laptop drive is full & my comfort…CultureMy beautiful daughter says "Happy Valentine's Day" View t…AestheticsStunning picture of my daughterAestheticsThe Other 21st Century Skills User Generated…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:The Hidden Subversive Messages of [MGM's Screen Adaptation of] The Wizard of OzWhen I tried teaching The Wizard of Oz i…BooksCockatoos start sipping from Sydney’s drinking fountains after mastering series of complex…Nature is amazing. Dr John Martin, a …CultureEducated, uplifted, boosted, and…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:Quantum Theatre's "Far Away" is an enigmatic abstraction, grounded by psychologically deep…Quantum Theatre’s streaming production o…AestheticsRediscovering Infocom Games With My Kids Call it the Familyhood of the Tr…CybercultureChurning Out More Non-profit Arts PromosAs part of my volunteer work…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:Today’s adulting was brought to you by a failed motor vehicle inspection. #notacarguy #win…The car shop wanted to charge over $300….ModdingMy precious is fifteen. PersonalAbout to launch. PersonalMy 10yo Created Bookmarks to Express Her Complex Relationship with ReadingMy 10yo has a complex relationship with …BooksThis class has been everything…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:The chief engineer has a forward-facing station, on a platform above the technical staff c…PersonalCraiyon: The signing of the Declaration of Independence, starring Chewbacca.PersonalCarolyn appears as homeschooled teenager "Carolyn." Free holiday show Tuesday at 7. PersonalWhy I disagreed…
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:Seton Hill Student Journalists Launch Local Election Coverage Students in my journalism class are pu…AcademiaTechnology won’t fix America’s neediest schools. It makes bad education worse.[N]o matter how good the…
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:The daughter missed her graduation ceremony because she was performing in Kinetic Theatre'…The daughter missed her graduation cerem…AcademiaQuoth the ramen, "Eat some more!"PersonalMy Son Plays Mozart Too Fasthttps://youtu.be/gXAtRI1NLxs He says “M…AmusingEnjoying live theater.The Illustrious Invalid. @kinetictheatre_pghPersonalDowntime with the boy.PersonalGreen / mahogany variation of the vibe I'm working on…
The daughter opens another show. This weekend only. Similar:Friend I hadn't seen for about 20 years delivers a vintage nerdy gift.During the original run of Star Trek: Th…MediaAdventure | T.M. CampGreat story of nerdiness and discovery a…CybercultureNarnia board game — enjoyable family activity (but it's weird that the Pevensies compete …It’s weird that in the…
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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 girl as the Spanish Soloist in @laurelballettheater & @westmorelandsymphony The Nutcra…AestheticsWhite House photo access controls public imageRather than permit photojournalists to s…CulturePolice stage ‘chilling’ raid on Marion County newspaper, seizing computers, records and ce… The…