Entries by wadeferd

Site update

August 25, 2005 in /by

I’m talking the server through a little upgrade so we may be up and down a bit. I recomend everybody panic.

Fishies

August 24, 2005 in /by

Adobe apparently sponosrs a design competition each year for folks using their products. This one was extremely snazy, and made me feel a bit ashamed of my own poorly wrought fishes.

More Shuttle

August 10, 2005 in /by

After linking to an article off of Kottke that had a pretty harsh take on the current manned space program. My Dad sent me this cool shot of discovery on approach to the ISS that supposedly was circulating inside nasa. Despite all its failings and ethical questions the shuttle is still incredibly impressive.

Something to look forward too…

August 8, 2005 in /by

…when i go into work. How to build a cross bow out of office supplies. The site is in russian, (what’s up wiht me and the russians lately) but this totally looks doable. For the longest time i had a grand vision of building a crossbow with nothing but retail display pieces, but then i […]

Open Source Newspaper

July 28, 2005 in /by

The best newspaper in Basra. How to do an open source newsppaer in Iraq. Authors simply hand-write articles on paper and tack them up on the board to make what’s referd to in Basra as ‘The best newpaper in town.’ Makes this whole internet thing feel a little overblown.

WAY COOL

July 25, 2005 in /by

Fundraiser– I’m riding in the Livestrong Challenge to raise money to fight cancer. Donations to help me meet my requirements to ride would be greatly appreciated. click here…

Amon Carter Exhibit

July 24, 2005 in /by

An Exhibit from the Amon Carter with interactive isometricly drawn maps of Texas cities from the 19th century. We have some shockingly good museums in this state, particularly in Fort Worth and Houston.