Posted in Experiments, Technology, Uni on May 10th, 2008
For my web class we’ve leapt off the diving board of html and css (the safe diving board) and into a rather daunting mess of Flash and ActionScript.
I can deal with Flash mostly, but action script = programming = bad tutorials (on the whole). Geoff knows php etc. which is remotely similar but not actionscript(2.0) [...]
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Posted in Create, Design, Experiments, Op Shop on Apr 29th, 2008
I was so close the other week to buying an old op-shop chair and doing something with it.
I confess when I was younger and maybe even now, I had a small fascination with things being re-done or made-over. Tonight I found this chair that has been made over. I am a) jealous b) inspired. I [...]
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Posted in Experiments on Mar 19th, 2008
And now I am on twitter, lets see where this goes… I have this funny feeling I joined before sometime and never used it.
Here
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Listening to Sinead O’Connor makes you feel all open, or something.
It’s a crackling 40 degrees outside. I’m upstairs in the ’spare room’ surrounded by perpetual mess. The controller battery is too flat to display the actual temperature, but I think that the air con is on judging by the apparent coolness.
On Saturday we are running [...]
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On Sunday, we showed the youth the Nooma DVD - Noise. They coped remarkably well with a dominantly reading-the-screen type of movie. It is about silence. We managed 5-10 minutes of it afterwards.
I don’t make a habit of silence, not a set habit anyway. I can sit at home for hours in front [...]
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