Yearly Archives: 2024

Week 18 2024

I attended a retirement party yesterday. Very few things put your work into perspective. Three faculty members in Art and Design—two…

May 4, 2024

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Week 17 2024

I responded to a colleague’s post about worldbuilding this week in our department Slack. It was worth sharing here in my…

April 26, 2024

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Week 16 2024

A colleague in ETBD at Miami posted his love of worldbuilding and storytelling in a Slack channel today and was inspired…

April 20, 2024

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Field Note

Experience Design

Eclipsed and Amazed

Wow. That was amazing. We experienced a full solar eclipse today in Oxford. For just over three minutes, our city was…

April 8, 2024

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Week 14 2024

Today, I went to Jungle Jim’s and IKEA with students in my interaction design course. It’s one of my favorite field…

April 6, 2024

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Week 13 2024

Spring Break. I’m working this week—hacking away at a full revision of aoe4d.com and plenty of meetings, but the pace of…

March 28, 2024

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Field Note

Experience Design

An ArtsWave (User) Experience

Working in design is the best! Today, I collaborated with leadership at ArtsWave, back-end developers, one of our students in Communication…

March 22, 2024

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Week 11 2024

Few things are more meta than using generative AI to write policies on generative AI use. I serve on the Miami…

March 14, 2024

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Week 10 2024

Prepare for a poop post. Every year, we take our dog to the vet for a checkup. And every year, we…

March 4, 2024

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Field Note

Experience Design

Revising Our Statehood Day Party

This week will be our annual Texas Independence Day Ohio Statehood Party. This is our twentieth party, though COVID paused the…

March 1, 2024

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Week 08 2024

I’m building a GPT this morning called DC Ghostwriter to write in my tone. As I train this GPT, it reminds…

February 25, 2024

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Week 07 2024

I’ve been thinking about humans’ corporeal nature. People need food and water. They must sleep and need a safe place to…

February 15, 2024

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