Rewatching ST:DS9 Picking up where s2e2 “The Circle” left off, as a coup threatens to topple the Bajoran provisional government, Sisko invites his staff to remain on the station despite the Federation’s evacuation orders. Jake is distressed to learn that he and Nog are booked on different ships, heading in different directions. Nog insists their…
Rewatching ST:DS9 Picking up where s2e1 “The Homecoming” left off, Jaro describes Kira’s reassignment as a promotion, and suggests Li will be safer on DS9. Sisko is wary on both counts. Jake finds the sign of The Circle (xenophobic Bajoran extremists) on the door to the Sisko quarters. In a tense scene that gradually turns…
One of many steampunk control panels I’ve designed for pleasure. A couple years ago I designed 64 different variations of dial faces, so whenever I can use a gauge to fill up space, that means I can churn out another section in far less time. Similar:TARDIS from today's 3D printing class.AestheticsThe Adversary #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch…
Rewatching ST:DS9 Quark receives a Bajoran earring that gets Kira pumped (for reasons we don’t know just yet). Jake has successfully asked a Bajoran girl out on a date. “I can see you’re not ready to have this conversation yet,” Jake tells his nervous dad. Kira asks Sisko to borrow a runabout, and only reluctantly…
Similar:I played hooky from work to see Wild Robot with my familyI played hooky to go see Wild Robot this…AestheticsGrumpy Gamer – Happy Birthday Monkey IslandI guess Monkey Island turns 25 this mont…CybercultureI have two scenes in a horror film. My head appears in a third scene.During Fall Break, I filmed my scenes fo…AestheticsEnterprise-D Blueprints…
Similar:Another 10sq cm of background details for a #steampunk project. #blender3d #blender3dart #…AestheticsThe barbican at Mickelgate was pulled down in the 1800s but I made a rough approximation f…AestheticsAve atque valeWhat is a liberal education and what it …AcademiaValentines for Journalists Mark S. Luckie, MediumAestheticsPrime Stage presents ‘Twelfth Night’ as season-ending productionLooking forward to seeing…
I teach Shakespeare in a literature class. I encourage students to call up a college production on YouTube, or listen to a BBC radio adaptation, and read along with their script. However, I remind students that because I’m an English teacher, I’m asking them to focus on the script, not on any individual director’s production…
Similar:My Son Plays Mozart Too Fasthttps://youtu.be/gXAtRI1NLxs He says “M…AmusingIPads in the classroom: The right way to use them, demonstrated by a Swiss school.The devices are not really valued as por…CybercultureAnd you thought your last teleconference was rough!PersonalMerry Christmas 2022.PersonalThe Ship #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 5, Episode 2) Sisko defends his claim to salvage a…Rewatching ST:DS9…
Similar:A #steampunk control panel in context. #blender3d #design #aesthetics #blender3dartAestheticsThe Girl Has Started Rehearsals for PICT Classic Theatre’s Jane EyreI’ve chauffeured the girl into Pittsburg…BooksTwo Steps Down the Interactive Fiction RoadWonderfully detailed analysis of two gro…AestheticsYou aren’t doing it wrong… if no one knows what you are doing.PersonalCOVID-19 Cases (Useful Breakdown by Country, State, Population)…
Similar:Dear organization from my past that just sent me a scolding email…Dear organization from my past that just…CultureBeing a dad-nerd means finding new ways to play.https://youtu.be/-c6IirtwFawAestheticsMade it to the closing performance @quantumtheatreDrama"I'm a geek. Deal with it." –my 11yo daughter. #geekgirlproblemsAmusingBehind the bar in the officers' pub, from the #steampunk bedtime stories I used to…
Similar:The history of Tetris randomizersA pleasantly detailed analysis of how th…CybercultureIn major step, UCSF scientists translate unspoken words of paralyzed man into writingThe “neuroprosthetic” technology involve…AwesomeIt’s been a while since something got me into a movie theater. Obviously I wasn’t in a rus… It’s been a while since something got …AmusingSights, Sounds, and Smells of…
As a newlywed, when my in-laws were visiting us in Toronto, I picked up a slightly crushed box of Enterprise-D blueprints at a big discount, and proudly showed my prize to my father-in-law. His face brightened, apparently thinking I was *giving* them to him. During the awkward pause that resulted, he reasoned that I was…
Similar:The Alternate (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 2, Episode 12) Odo helps a Bajoran scientist… Rewatching ST:DS9 As Odo squelche…EmpathyThe reception line begins. Grad2018PersonalBlewsMicrosoft researchers discuss Blews, whi…CybercultureRIP Flash: Why HTML5 Will Finally Take Over Video and Web in 2014I am not a fan of Adobe Flash, which is …BusinessFacets #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 3, Episode…
Rewatching ST:DS9 A candidate for Bajor’s new spiritual leader objects to Keiko’s scientific interpretation of the wormhole. Vedek Winn speaks softly, with a smug serenity that makes her a villain you love to hate, when she sweetly shares her views. With an edge to her voice, Keiko holds her ground: “I don’t teach Bajoran spiritual…
Similar:The Xplor Store: The Forgotten Carnegie Science Center Exhibit? (Guest Post by Leigh Jerz…The other day, my wife suggested a Carne…BooksSet design for Acts II and III of R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) #blender3dDesignPractice, practice, practice. Making many things in #Blender3D. Arranging them to make a t… AestheticsNecessary Evil (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 2, Episode…
Similar:Bill Murray Admits A Painting Saved His LifeDuring a February press conference in Lo…Aesthetics"This Is Probably Going to Kill Us:" How First 'Star Trek' Movie Avoided DisasterThis article left out someone important!…HistoryI am a dog and I am a good boy and I am prepping my Spring courses.AcademiaFun with Geometry — Biological and TheoreticalFor some…
Similar:Deus Ex MemoriesI’ve just finished my final training run…CybercultureTwine: the program that’s democratised the video gaming worldTwine games look and feel profoundly dif…CybercultureTwitter has blocked President Trump’s account, citing policy violations.PersonalFun With Charts: Scale MattersAt first glance, this chart makes it loo…Culture1 small shirt for a man, 1 giant leap backward for women: ColumnIdea for…
Amazing lead: A veterinarian prescribed antibiotics Monday for a camel that lives behind an Iberville Parish truck stop after a Florida woman told law officers she bit the 600-pound animal’s genitalia after it sat on her when she and her husband entered its enclosure to retrieve their deaf dog. —Yousssef Rddad, The Advocate Note that…
Rewatching ST:DS9 Kira is convinced she’s captured a Cardassian war criminal, but Sisko insists on giving him due legal process. Marritza is not on any list of wanted criminals, but he is being treated for a disease that can only have been caused by a mining accident in a notorious labor camp. He is arrogant,…
Similar:Civil Defense (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 3, Episode 7) O’Brien accidentally triggers …Rewatching ST:DS9 Although some time ag…EmpathyTom Bissell writes a letter to Niko Bellic about Grand Theft Auto VI haven’t played GTAV, and probably neve…CultureA student who had often been frustrated during my class used this poem in her final reflec… PersonalScoutship Flyby — #Blender3d…