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Monthly Archives: July 2021
Firestreak
This is actually a reflection, on slightly crumpled aluminum foil, of the red light on my stove indicating that a burner is turned on. My daughter had placed a foil-covered tray on a lower oven shelf last night in case … Continue reading
For want of a nail . . .
I was doing research on something else (always the way it works for me 🙂 ) when I came across this October 2020 Hollywood Reporter article on Shonda Rhimes and got sucked in by the title (Shonda Rhimes Is Ready … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Life, Popular culture, Television
Tagged cause and effect, disrespect, leadership, logical chains, management, working moms
5 Comments
Some Fiserv Forum photos (under construction and beyond) from my daily commute
In honor of the Milwaukee Bucks game tonight at Fiserv Forum, I thought I’d do a post with some photos of the arena that I’ve taken taken over the past several years. My drive to work at Milwaukee School of … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, History, Milwaukee, Photography
Tagged construction, Fiserv Forum, Fiserv Forum construction, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Bucks
6 Comments
“Mod Geometric Flower” (and the end of my pandemic lifestyle)
Just a quick roundup of my life lately here in Milwaukee. Topics for today: a parking lot photo my car troubles the Milwaukee Bucks and clean streets ending my pandemic lifestyle So first, the photo. I’m calling this “Mod Geometric … Continue reading
Posted in Milwaukee, Photography
Tagged Covid pandemic, Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Bucks arena, online teaching
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How I write blog posts in “Classic Editor”
It has been about a year now since WordPress introduced the new Gutenberg “block editor.” Although my impression is that the block editor is nice for building websites, it is not very user friendly for someone who just wants to … Continue reading
Posted in Writing, blogging
23 Comments
Chasing Light II – MSOE’s Campus Center “Bridge”
Leaving work last night after teaching my summer class, I noticed how striking the sunlight was on the pillar and doorway of the “bridge” over the “tree lounge” to the backstage area of the Todd Wehr Theater in Milwaukee School … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Life, Photography
Tagged carpe diem, kairos, Milwaukee, Milwaukee School of Engineering, MSOE Campus Center, recognizing opportunity
5 Comments