Abigail went back to preschool this week. The school is doing a lot to minimize the spread of Coronavirus. This is her last 5 weeks of preschool and Step One School has been amazing to promote her growth! I am truly bothered that the pandemic robbed Abigail of part of this experience. At every pick-up, […]
Posted on 17th July 2020, 12:05 pm under
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I came across this super fun Chain Clock on Thingiverse today. Wow, I dreamed of making exactly this very thing a few years ago! I even went and built one in the Phun 2d physics simulator (that is now Algodoo) What a blast that was! I highly recommend playing with that toy as well! I […]
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Merry Christmas to all! All the presents under our tree! Abigail will wake to a wondrous sight! Some tidbits worth remembering about this photo… See the ice cubes in the base of the tree? That’s how we water it! We’ve been fostering a tree from Mount Shasta for the last 3 years. This is sadly […]
A friend asked if Megan and I liked the Prius C we bought a few months ago. It’s a 2012 Prius C Model 2. Here’s the review I gave her. “Bill” at Toyota of Berkeley sold it to us. He was “pretty good”. Of course it’s his job to say that every car we […]
This video comes from a student of mine that was in my Flame Effects class last year. I’d say that was a win :-) Firefly Dragon Bike by Justin Lebrun Works
Posted on 7th July 2013, 10:06 pm under
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Presenting the Burning Man 2013 Resource Guide! From the Jack Rabbit Speaks, “We’ve compiled a list of fellow JRS readers who are offering you their bits, bobs, wares, services and suchlike (and often special discounts for Burners) to help you prepare for the playa.” This is a simply spectacular listing of burniphenalia. Enjoy! (Find the […]
Posted on 3rd July 2013, 12:59 am under
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Last week I rode to College of San Mateo, careful to be kind to my knees. But yet again I injured my knees riding my bike. Ow, it hurts. It’s this horribly nonspecific pain, more like a tingling gone horribly wrong. When it’s in full swing, it feels more like a “worry” that at each […]
Posted on 24th June 2013, 01:09 pm under
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I started a Library Research class at College of San Mateo today. I took the train and biked up and up and up to get here. Initially I cursed the difficult uphill trip but it is so freaking beautiful here! Water fountains and grand promenades and big windows and great spaces and the view and […]
Posted on 17th June 2013, 01:41 pm under
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An Obituary for CELLspace (via) Go to the original site for pix and other good writings! CELLspace, community arts center, closed its doors at the end of 2012. During the late 90s and early aughts, there was no better place to see the Mission District’s artistic, multicultural vibe than CELLspace. San Francisco prankster Chicken John […]
Posted on 3rd April 2013, 10:15 pm under
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