Too Many Ideas - Archive for the ‘My Stuff’ Category
The Bluecoat Liverpool
Thursday, January 20th, 2011Today was the first day this year I’ve taken my camera for a wander round Liverpool at lunch time. I’d originally taken it in because there was some really atmospheric mist when I got up in the morning and I was hoping it would still be around later. By lunch it had all burnt off. […]
CityEngine Colour Combinations and String Multiplication
Sunday, January 16th, 2011Working on my CityEngine Constructivism WiP model today I wanted to simplify the way I’m colouring the models. Rather than just assigning random colours or fixed colours I’ve created some sets of colours for my buildings. I’ve got the set of colour combinations stored as a string that I’m picking one at random for each […]
Photo Galleries
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011Last night I added a page for some Vue stuff from my blog to make it easier to find. Tonight I’ve pulled some of my photographs together into galleries in my pictures section so they’re not lost in a sea of over a thousand posts.
Vue Free Objects Page
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011Google may want to organise the Web – I just want to organise my website. So since I had a couple of freebies for Vue floating around on Too Many Ideas without a proper home and I think I may have some more on the way I’ve made a new home for Free Vue Objects […]
Vue Search Sites Automated and Other Site Tweaks
Saturday, January 8th, 2011Back in October I did some fiddling with the Vue sites search engine that uses Google custom search to let you search the sites in my Vue links directory. Each time the list of sites changed I had to manually upload a file listing the sites to be included that was generated from the database […]
CityEngine Constructivism WiP
Friday, January 7th, 2011Here are two quick Vue 9 renders of work in progress models made with CityEngine 2010.3 Indie. Since I got CityEngine in November I’ve been tinkering with it working on trying to get to grips with its CGA language and make some semi realistic models. Yesterday, after coming across some photographs of architectural models of […]
Top Films of 2010
Thursday, December 30th, 2010Here are my personal top films of 2010… Since journalists are doing this why shouldn’t I 😉 Inception Monsters The Town RED – Retired Extremely Dangerous The A-Team The Expendables Solomon Kane The American Salt Clash of the Titans Biggest missed opportunity: Burke and Hare
Lewis Building Liverpool, Liverpool Resurgent
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010With the cold weather here’s another photograph from earlier in the year… a different view of Liverpool Resurgent over the entrance to the former Lewis’s Department Store.
My Top 11 Blog Posts of 2010
Sunday, December 26th, 2010Since its the time of year when people post lists here are the top 11 most visited of my blog posts for the year. 1. The Expendables 2. Yes, Prime Minister 3. Stephen Fry at the Royal Albert Hall Review 4. RED – Retired Extremely Dangerous – Review 5. Chavasse Park Ride 5. Lime Street […]
Tree in Sefton Park, Liverpool
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010With sub-zero temperatures all week I’ve not taken my camera out. So here’s one I made (months) earlier: a simple photograph of a tree in Sefton Park Liverpool.