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Saturday, March 15, 2014

A box kite and a little faith

Last Wednesday I met with our local Scout troop. For about an hour we assembled a simple box kite. In preparing to show the Scouts how to do this I had to find a simple design. I found a tutorial on a site called MyBestKite.com. Looking over the instructions for this, I realized they were way to convoluted to share directly with the boys. I decided to simplify the instructions substantially by creating a single page with images and diagrams. The rest would come from me, verbally telling them what to do.

Blender 3D

I created the below images in about 30 minutes using Blender 3D. Of all the Open Software I have ever used, this is by far the most polished and developed. The sheer scope of the capabilities of this program are amazing. I have barely scratched the surface of what I can actually do with it.



Cassie and Licorice remembrance Portrait, October 2025

 I digitally painted this as a remembrance for two dogs our family grew to love and adore. The dog in the foreground, Licorice, has passed t...

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