This actually happened the other day when I was offline. Similar:Daughter Carolyn plays Cherry in Prime Stage's production of The Outsiders (Mar 6-15)My daughter Carolyn plays Cherry in Prim…BooksFirst page of a student’s Texture project. (This made me laugh.) This clever freshman writing student…AcademiaMore world-building props for a fantasy #steampunk #Blender3D project.DesignEvery few years, I…
Modular low-poly medieval buildings. Ground-level storefronts have more detail than the upper storey windows and interiors. #blender3d #medievalyork #mysteryplay #gettingthere My second try is definitely better than my first from a few weeks ago. I’ve told myself at this stage, no props! No barrels or crates or hay bales, wall sconces, procedurally-generated random street…
Spring 2024 Grades: Submitted Similar:Academic robe, Is this the year I finally send you out to be cleaned? Nah, Febreeze is goo…PersonalEmpathy in a Downtown Sub ShopSitting in a downtown sub shop. A half d…CultureAssembling wall units to bake into a texture atlas. Teacup is a freebie from polyhaven.co… AestheticsMy college writing students are out…
I get a little workplace gift as the academic year closes. Similar:Valid for any new yearEthicsFantasticks (Theatre Factory, Oct 18-27) AestheticsFinished the female officers for my neovictorian steampunk personal project. #blender3d, #… Female officers, from the le…AestheticsYork Corpus Christi Pageant, Toronto, June 7I’ll be in Toronto next week to observe …AcademiaThe girl is rehearsing…
At the airport, sending the daughter off to Ireland. She: “Use that one, because we both look derpy.” Similar:Little Women (the daughter plays Amy, the youngest sister)PersonalUnfinished pine and not so ornamented, for the workshops and service areas of my fantasy #…PersonalSuch A Good Feeling: The Affectionate Documentary 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?'My son and…
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:Bad Doggy — practicing "Tomorrow" with a human Sandyhttp://www.youtube.com/v/718e4XsNvGY …AmusingThe barbican at Mickelgate was pulled down in the 1800s but I made a…
Hooded faculty and staff are loaded into the launch tube below Sullivan. @setonhilluniversity Similar:Signage failure at Seton Hill, c. 2008.PersonalHappy Father’s Day One of my favorite pictures of my fa…Current_EventsMade it to the closing performance @quantumtheatreDramaMy 4Cs StoryI chaired a session on Friday, and gave …AcademiaI had a blue checked shirt in my hand this…
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:The girl is rehearsing for Hello DollyPersonalAdding details to a clip-art silhouette, for a project that will be released in a day or t… An important but small detail in a B…AestheticsLast weekend I roughed…
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:Creative People Say NoWhen I was a master’s student working as…AcademiaThe Real Reason Why You Can't WriteHave you ever stopped to think about wha…AcademiaRemembering the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster (1986)Space Shuttle Challenger Destroyed (my …CulturePracticing with materials and geometry. The lamps and chair require hundreds…
The choreographer daughter is doing a thing. Similar:Desk blotters, with procedural leather and wood materials by Blendermada. #blender3dAestheticsA support sloop on deck and in the landing bay. #steampunk #neovictorian #aesthetics #desi…AestheticsLook at the adorable little tape casette. Adventure International / Scott Adams Inc. spoke…GamesThe dress we ordered for the “girl next door” role in The…
So I’m starting a thing. Wish me luck. #blender3d #medieval #york #mysteryplay #corpuschristi Similar:The daughter joined the cast of this show a few days ago. As Safie, she sings a folk song …She says she got the email while at a ca…CultureRip Van WinkleCertain it is, that he was a great favor…AcademiaTexture WriterI’ve only glanced…
No interior yet. Getting there. Gotta start somewhere. Low-poly background detail for a medieval theater project. #blender3d Similar:Versu's Epilogue: How an Interactive Fiction Pioneer's 15 Year Project Ended Up in Limbo a…However there’s a particularly sad tale …BusinessEquus. Powerful theatre.PersonalToilet paper isn't selling out because the supply chain is collapsing, or because people a…According to…
This is manageable. Far better than some semesters. Similar:"A Mushroom at Last… A Mushroom Forever"I asked my 10yo why she was moping. “…AmusingSettling in for a half day updating my knowledge of the job market my students will face.Settling in for a half day updating my k…PersonalA #neovictorian master status display board for a #steampunk…
Creating textures for background buildings in a medieval theater simulation project. I can always improve this later. #blender3d Similar:In major step, UCSF scientists translate unspoken words of paralyzed man into writingThe “neuroprosthetic” technology involve…AwesomeSharing a root beer float with your dad doesn't fix everything that's wrong in the world, …AestheticsReunion (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season Four,…
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:The girl has gotten progressively more dedicated over the past few days.When you’re a homeschool parent, you go …AestheticsAre "Keds" still a recognizable kid shoe brand?Are Keds a brand…
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.…