Category: Nonessential Thoughts

Monday Cat
Here’s another experiment learning Nomad Sculpt for iPad. The cliche that cats are grumpy and mean-tempered is lazy and inaccurate. This cat, for instance, loves Mondays. That’s the day he gets to go to his job at the bank, foreclosing on people’s homes.

Dreidelbot
And here’s the Dreidelbot 8000. I made it out of Nomad Sculpt. Partly to make up for posting Santa renders while Hanukkah was still going on, but mostly because I wanted to see if I could make a Nick Park-style robot. Don’t be alarmed by his low battery meter; his fuel tends to last longer…

Santa, Baby
I’ve been having a ton of fun with Nomad Sculpt on the iPad. I admit I didn’t think much of it until I found videos by Eric Lee on his eric3dee channel. (Start with his video doing Popeye). Not only is it possible to make neat-looking models with it, using the Apple Pencil directly on…
Friday Night’s All Right for Looking at all Those Chickens
Just a grab bag of older funny videos this week
Friday Night’s All Right For Keeping the Kids Out of the Pool
Friday link post featuring Adult Swim and long-term storage of renewable energy

Friday Night’s All Right for Making an Old Witch Smile
Link post in which I recommend some stuff from friends, watch Disney+, and get jealous of a voice actor
Friday Night’s All Right For Not Worrying About It
A random bunch of links including Korean cooking channels
Friday Night’s All Right For Carbon Capturing
Friday Link Post inspired by getting pissed at oil companies, again

Friday’s All Right for Getting to the Other Side
The Friday link post that asks have I been missing out on the joke my entire life?
Friday Night’s All Right For Blending and Shading
Friday link post exploring the baffling world of non-photorealistic shaders
Fahrenheit 451 and the Author Who Refuses to Die
Re-thinking some of my own condescending opinions about Ray Bradbury’s work




