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GameJam 2019 Students and Staff

A couple of weeks ago, I posted photos I took of some students taking part in Taylor University's recent GameJam contest. Here are photos of other GameJam student teams hard at work on their projects: However, you really can't pull off an event like GameJam without gifted professors who step in and help it run smoothly. …

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Need a Good Quote?

Sometimes when working on a research project or just something fun you need a good, compelling quotation to accent whatever you're trying to communicate. I had to compile lots of quotations for an internship project, here's my list of great books and websites for finding those nice, snappy statements: https://www.theodysseyonline.com/great-sites-and-books-for-collecting-quotes (This article first published April …

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GameJam 2019 Students Working

In addition to taking pictures of the judging session at Taylor University's recent computer game competition, I got some nice photos of the students working on their various games: To read more about the competition and who won, check out this link: https://gcsalter.wordpress.com/2019/04/13/computer-games-and-contests/ You can also check out more of my photography by looking in this …

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Books and Articles on Friendship Despite Differences

When I gave a talk recently about C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien's friendship, someone commented afterwards that they really liked how the two men were able to freely discuss their differences as friends. Because I enjoy leaning into controversial topics (such as recent article about "atheist" movies), I've read a variety of books about people …

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GameJam 2019 Judging Session

Here are some more photos from Taylor University's GameJam competition, these ones showing students attending the final judging session where they picked the best games.   If you're interested in who won the competition, check out this post: https://gcsalter.wordpress.com/2019/04/13/computer-games-and-contests/ To play the computer game I helped create, read this post: https://gcsalter.wordpress.com/2019/04/09/so-i-wrote-a-computer-game/ You can also check …

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