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August 2014

Sculpture and Art

Refining The New Sculpture

I’ve got a more refined plan for the new RBS. This rolling ball sculpture will have a multi-stage lifter that has a 90 degree change in rotational direction. The top part in the video below will be rotated 90 degrees from the other parts below it, but my…

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Sculpture and Art

New RBS Idea

I want to use some wooden balls that I have sitting around. They are 1.5 inches, or close to that size, so all of my track gauges are the wrong size. I’ll build some new ones for the new track size. Then I’m going to build another lift…

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Uncategorized

I Fear Being Defined

I don’t have a tattoo. I’ve thought about it, and I certainly am curious about it. Does it really hurt? Can I take it? Who am I? What would I get written on me permanently? This?… The reason that I don’t have a tattoo is that I have…

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Games

Where Parrots Dare

I named this “Where Peacocks Dare”, but Ubisoft/RedLynx rejected the name. Gee, I wonder why? This is my third, and most ambitious Trials Fusion track so far. I never played Trails Evolution, so I have not been at this very long. But this track seems to be getting…

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Sculpture and Art

“Photoshopped” RBS

I didn’t like the picture of the rolling ball sculpture, so I “Photoshopped” it. I removed the power cord form the picture. Here’s the finished sculpture, with mechanical lifting levers/arms, after a bit of work on the image. It’s not the best work I could do, but I…

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