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Pepakura Revisited

Monday, August 20th, 2007

When I first got Pepakura designer I played with it a bit but didn’t really get into using it. The last couple of days I’ve been playing with it again working up some simple building models for table top gaming. I’ll post the first buildings soon if I’m happy with them.

The Cook, the Kriegsherr, his Femme Fatale & her Brother

Friday, August 17th, 2007

I’ve almost finished the follow up to the (to be published) Electron Jockey. One scene in the second act and then the third act to write. Four characters have become the focus of the story hence the new title I’m toying with of "The Cook, The Kriegsherr, His Femme Fatale & Her Brother" although I’m […]

More CAD

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

So tonight I’ve been trying several more CAD packages trial versions to see if I can find one I like that won’t break the bank yet won’t drive me to a frenzy. The number of packages that call themselves CAD software when they should own up to being half baked projects by a guy in […]

Short Short Fiction: Showdown

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

Just something quick for Saturday night. A western in 128 characters including spaces. Two men facing, staring. The clock strikes 12. A sneer; a buzzing fly; a twitch. One reaches; one fires; one falls. Fade to black.

Vue 6.5 Render

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Another picture made using Vue 6.5 playing with the new cloud lighting features. Here a single red quadratic spotlight points at the cloud from behind the hill. The hill has the Hollywood Jungle EcoSystem applied.

Thursday Thirteen #22

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

Thirteen Characters from Mark Caldwell’s Pulp Adventure stories My short story, The Electron Jockey, has been accepted for Astonishing Adventures Magazine issue #1 here are some of the character’s who appear in The Electron Jockey or the sequels I’m writing at the moment. For a bit of fun most of their names were taken straight […]

Wordless Wednesday #18: Willo-the-wisp

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

Willo-the-wisp. Made using the new 6.5 version of Vue 6 Infinite released today by e-on software featuring plants from Realms Art Wetland Plants. 1. And Miles To Go…2. Comedy Plus3. SandyCarlson4. Tour Marm5. JHS6. Lori7. Andrea 8. jams o donnell9. Shaz@UsDanes10. amy11. Ed12. Diana13. Nancy Liedel14. Ambre 15. Just a mom~Jenn16. Our Happy Happenings17. Autofocused18. […]

A few impworks Updates

Monday, August 6th, 2007

I’ve updated several pages over on my impworks site. The impworks Vue page has a new look as does my vue links directory. My mass convert script page has now been updated to include the GUI version.

The Electron Jockey: Accepted

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Astonishing Adventures Magazine have accepted my short story, The Electron Jockey, for inclusion in their first issue. I went on a writing course taught by Richard Hill at the University of Liverpool Department of Continuing Education a few years ago. I always remember him describing a short story as a Tea Cup going over the […]

Wordless Wednesday #17

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

1. Jenn K2. jenn in holland3. jams o donnell4. mrs wibbs5. CableGirl6. Brian7. Joyful Days 8. Our Happy Happenings9. JennieBoo10. Write From Karen11. aldon @ orient lodge12. mousey13. And Miles To Go…14. My World/Tammy Gale 15. MissMeliss16. Aline de Chevigny17. Shaz@UsDanes18. katherine.

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