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I learned how to silkscreen on my own around 6 years ago. It’s a fulfilling art form, and it afforded me some great opportunities (like getting…
Read articleGlobally relevant pick up lines – know any?
(Image from threadless.com) Jessica in class is interested in whether you know any good “globally relevant” pick up lines (i.e. climate change themed for example). She…
Read articleHow To Act Out “Thermodynamics” In A Game of Charades
Thermodynamics Ok – one word, five syllables, first two syllables… [crudely embodying the second law? source] Dr. Ng jokingly challenged last week’s class to attempt “thermodynamics”…
Read articleAbsolutely Amusing Amusement Devices – aka – The Ball-Coaster!
Patents are great: they provide a unique look at both the scientific and sociological context of a given time, by way of the problems being solved,…
Read articleAn Apocalypse (just for kicks)
Our vows have been long since forgotten, and she has exhausted her patience. Through shearing and tainting and scarring she continued to provide. With increasing frequency…
Read articleA Terry Science Experiment: Redux
While sitting in the kick-off ASIC class this evening, a few unconnected things Dr. Ng and Dr. Sens said resonated with me. As Dr. Sens explained,…
Read articleIf you’re looking for real estate in the sustainable gingerbread house market, then you’ve come to the right place.
Dave S. waved the Checkered Flag for the sustainable gingerbread house contest a few days, but I thought it’s worth showing you all the variety of…
Read articleTypographic-Enviro-Street Art
Cool stuff via via Kate at Inhabitat: London-based illustrator Jody Barton is just one example of the power of graphics as an education tool, producing a…
Read articleAll The Entries Are In….
…and they all look fantastic! Although this contest started out as a fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants operation with only 3 weeks notice for the participants, we received nearly two…
Read articleA Christmas Poem
A good one too, by Spike Milligan. – – – CHRISTMAS 1970. A little girl called Sile Javotte Said ‘Look at the lovely presents I’ve got’…
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