My 3p Worth

A while back, Tracy, of Artsy Science fame blogged about how on the back of a penny, you can see Lincoln's statue in the Lincoln Memorial. His Penny Wise post…

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Valentines Day

I loathe Valentine's Day, especially as it is a made up holiday whose purposes are as follows: To make guys feel guiltyTo sell flowers / candy at super inflated pricesTo…

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Glass Bowl

The image below is, believe it or not, a fractal. It was created using Chaoscope, which is a free, easy to use fractal generator.

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Everyday Miracle II

The Monarch's are beginning to emerge from their chrysalis, so being insanely determined to capture the process, I "camped out" yesterday alongside one of the "shrink wrapped butterflies" and waited.…

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Star Fish

This is an old fractal that I rediscovered. It looks three dimensional because of the very cool "emboss" feature that comes with Tierazon.

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Everyday Miracle

Today I saw an everyday miracle. The Monarch caterpillars have grown to a stage where they are changing into chrysalis. Happily, had my camera on hand to document the process.…

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Silver Rings

The links on the LHS were of unequal sizes. Some frantic experimenting got it fixed. Am a third of the way through "War and Peace". It is heavy going but…

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Experimental Magic

Below is a fractal movie. It contains 126 frames and took all afternoon to produce. This is what happens when: It is too hot to go for a walk outside…

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