Alien at Dawn

This one looked like an alien plant of some description. Today's Gratitude Item: Being up-to-date on all my marking. Trust me when I say that this is no small feat.

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Zig Zag Star Swirl

A bit chunky for my liking but that's the way it goes. Today's Gratitude Item: Not having to wait in line! Did a bit of shopping this morning and was…

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Spinning Coins

Imagine it was possible to spin a bunch of coins at once. This is what it would look like if photographed in slow motion. Today's Gratitude Item: The team I…

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Heart String Sphere

If you look closely, you'll see the heart in this one. Can't see it? Try squinting. A lot. Today's Gratitude Item: Not having to go to school tomorrow. Am presenting…

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Metallic Magic 3.0

I've used the title "Metallic Magic" before - hence the need for a version number. Today's Gratitude Item: Light relief. A colleague shared this video with me and it made…

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Infinite Money

Look closely and you might be able to spot some fractal coinage in this one. Today's Gratitude Item: Winning free movie tickets to "The Monuments Men". All I know is…

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Blue Moon, Gold Ocean

This one involved two separate fractals and a lot of patience. Today's Gratitude Item: Having Windows Media player already on my computer. I needed to burn an audio CD (long…

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Unsettling

Looking at this one 'close up' gives me the creeps. Not sure why. Today's Gratitude Item: That our school mail server is back up and running and that none of…

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Golden Gate

The intricate 'metalwork' in this one bears closer scrutiny. Today's Gratitude Item: GIMP's 'pixelate' feature (available via the 'blur' filter). This is a great tool for obscuring sensitive information in…

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The Ring

Created with two identical fractals (one blue, one gold) and a fair bit of post processing. Today's Gratitude Item: That the guest speaker at today's 'Teacher Only Day' was fairly…

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