Category Archives: The whole bag of chips

Summer of “Incoming”

Honestly I can’t believe I haven’t posted since I had been forcibly humbled by a failing grade in my major subject. Since then I had my hours cut in half, I had been healing a achilles heel condition that has kept me from working out, my laptop died for good, I lost my mind to [...]

I got accepted!

I didn’t mention this earlier because I wanted to suprise someone.
The Maker Faire will have me! This should be fun and scary. Plus I got patronage. Thanks dad!

The modern threat of unoriginality

Google says there is one other person who used the title “Watching Machines”. Marco Espirito Santo made an experimental short film with that title and presented it in the 2006 Rome International Film Festival. It looks interesting. I wish I could watch it.
 

Watching Machines

Last night I submitted my proposal to the administrators of the Maker Faire via a web form they provide. After I did most of the project description I had to come up with a name for the project.  This is what I came up with. What do you think?

Good News

I forgot to tell you. Before we went to Vegas we used the washing machine. It works!

Prologue

Yesterday, I received my free Washing Machine. This is my first serious project.Today I also have to read Maya Angelou and do “Linked List” programming in Java. I don’t get to play with it yet. In otherwords I am in school.
It still seems like a good opportunity to start a journal about what I go [...]