Hockey Girl
Not exactly a game I enjoy. There's too much risk of someone hitting me rather than the ball! Today's Gratitude Item: Getting a key to the Science Faculty buildings. This…
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June 30, 2008
Shield Mosaic
Graphic inspired by my newish slippers - I probably should get out more. Today's Gratitude Item: The neighbours went to Australia and brought me back a kakuro book. These puzzles…
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June 29, 2008
Blue Feather Bear
Finally got Apophysis to cooperate again :) The bear (whose name is Max) is based on a gift that my dad got for me when I was a kid. Today's…
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June 28, 2008
Zeev’s Rose
This one is for Zeev. Its yellow and if you squint, its *almost* a Star of David! Today's Gratitude Item: Morning muffins. In an effort to increase attendance at Friday…
June 27, 2008
Hornbill
More specifically a ground hornbill. These surprisingly ugly birds somehow always manage to move around with grave dignity. Today's Gratitude Item: A lighter day than normal. It was nice to…
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June 26, 2008
Sandpiper
This one is investigating a spiral that appeared on the beach. Today's Gratitude Item: What I like to call "The Nutty Squirrel Game". This is an amazing little game which…
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June 25, 2008
Blue Flower
The bird in this picture is a Tui. These are native to New Zealand and have a very distinctive call. Today's Gratitude Item: Not having to go out tonight in…
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June 24, 2008
Sea Gull
Complete with fractal beach. Today's Gratitude Item: Figuring out how to change the symbol for outliers on the box plots generated by MINITAB (the statistics software my course uses). This…
June 23, 2008
Crested Crane
The silouette here is of a Crested Crane. Turns out this is the only crane that can roost in trees. I've only ever seen them on the ground though. Today's…
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June 22, 2008
Stork
According to Wikipedia, an old superstition claims that storks were harbingers of happiness and prosperity. Does that mean that putting this image on my desktop will make good things happen?…
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June 21, 2008