Archive for February, 2007

Lie of the Day #114

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

The old Atari video game “Asteroids” was based on a true story… they just didn’t know that at the time when they made it.

An Assortment of Blender Things

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

So a lot of little things have happened in the Blender world… and even a few of them are involving Hand Turkey (a-mazing!). Let’s do a run-down in list format!

I, along with Bassam Kurdali, Bob Holcomb, and David Millet, submitted a proposal to the Courses committee for this year’s SIGGRAPH conference. The proposal […]

Lookie! Lookie! I’m a Writer!

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Perhaps I should use that term more loosely… However, I’m pretty happy. A while ago, Bart at Blender Nation (the main Blender news portal) asked me if I would be a writer for them, since he was pretty busy and needed to spread the load a bit more. I gladly accepted and today, […]

Lie of the Day #113

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

According to ancient Greek legend, the 100-meter dash in the track & field events at the Olympics originally involved cadavers and maple syrup. Unfortunately, details are sketchy, since the only documented proof of this was etched into a half-eaten cookie that was preserved in tar.

Lie of the Day #112

Monday, February 26th, 2007

The concept of the recursive acronym was first devised as a means of distracting elementary school students long enough to escape their evil clutches and warn others.
As evidenced by the Great Teacher Disappearance of 1864, it was unsuccessful at that.

Lie of the Day #111

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Excessive usage of palindromes has been proven to cause people to have an unnecessary ambivalence to their lives.

Because the other guys did it.

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

So I got around to doing a self portrait. I would say ink on bristol, but at this point it is about 75% shopped, as I decided half way through inking to invoke a serious shift in styles.

Delays…

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Ok. I thought that I was near completion. I was wrong. I am dragging my feet on getting this puppy filled with content. I am making it a focus. I will be updating stuffs very very soon. I did manage to update the About Page (aka- i am).

Blender 2.43 - Out Now!

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

In case you haven’t seen it on Blender Nation or the actual Blender website, the latest version of Blender has been released for public consumption. Go and check it out. There are all kinds of awesome new goodies in it (that I’ve been playing with in the development version for a little while […]

Huzzah! Huzzah!

Monday, February 5th, 2007

A month or so in the works and think that I have finally got this site together! Thanks for taking the time to check it out. Go ahead, look around and tell me what you think.