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Oh No! It’s Grading Again!

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
 
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Sorry, but I didn’t get a chance to make a different video today. No time to shoot anything new, and I’m cut off from my archival media drive right now. New material tomorrow, I promise! Meanwhile, another grading time-lapse, this time interspersed with commentary.

Grading

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
 
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The college semester is drawing to a close. I studied all weekend and took my final exam on monday.
Meanwhile, final projects have been turned in for my Intro to Computer Graphics class. I need to grade for three classes, which means this is just about all I’m doing for the next three days. Grading.  Welcome […]

Meteor Crater

Monday, November 26th, 2007
 
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Meteor Crater, known to scientists as Barringer Meteorite Crater, is a meteorite impact crater site in northern Arizona, between Flagstaff and Winslow along Route 66 / I-40. I made this video as a research project for my astronomy class. Academically oriented and over six minutes in length, it may only be watchable for hardcore science […]

As-Is Yard and Joe Willie’s Home Studio

Monday, February 12th, 2007
 
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This is Episode 3 of What We Found, where I fall in love with Joe Willie’s “doorbell,” actually a crank music box screwed onto the door. I’ve got one at home awaiting a similar fate, but first I have to figure out how to move the handle to the other side.
Anyway, we went briefly to […]

scary elevator

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
 
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Today over at Phoenix College, I took the elevator up from the bookstore to minimize my time in the cold. I don’t think I’ll do that again. The noise it made must be heard to be believed. I guess it’s a wonder it runs at all, having been built some time in the 1950s (I […]

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