Woodpress

I’ve been doodling on sticky notes.

Kim, my wife, has had numbness (lack of sensation, but not lack of muscle control) in her face off-and-on for as long as I’ve known her–usually correlated with stress. On December 9th, 2009 it started again. By December 12th, the numbness was constant. She went to our doctor who prescribed a course of steroids. That […]

Today I made an origami bird for one of my children, and came up with the idea of printing a bird pattern on the paper prior to folding it, so it would look more realistic. Here’s the end result: I’ve made a few. My kids really like them. I made the pattern by marking up […]

I made a maze for my youngest daughter. She had me make one before, but it was too easy, so I made a harder one.

A friend of mine pointed out this article about the importance of eyebrows in recognizing people: http://jenapincott.wordpress.com/2009/09/15/why-are-eyebrows-crucial/ It made me wonder what Whoopi Goldberg would look like with eyebrows, so I decided to find out: I wonder if people would be able to recognize her WITH eyebrows in a similar test.

I’ve had some creative energy lately, so I opened a Cafe Press shop. I have one whole product so far. Check it out! I hope to add other products soon.

A friend of mine recently bought the new Imogen Heap album online, but it was DRMed, so he can’t play it from his Media Center Extender. In my opinion, this is not a problem with the Media Center Extender–it is a problem with DRM. Now he will probably end up “pirating” the album he bought. […]

Tuesday was our office’s annual Lagoon party. (Lagoon is a local amusement park.) I took many photos of my family and other Lagoonishness. I think this is my favorite: I posted a selection of other favorites on Flickr.