The vortex ring cannon is almost ready for it’s maiden test firing. After finally getting some tape and assembling a variety of safety mechanisms, the vortex ring cannon project is moving to test firing. If this is successful, it will represent a great leap for mad science enthusiasts. Check it out below! And before everyone says “well, there goes the neighborhood!”, the vortex ring cannon has a variety of safety…

FarCry2Maps

Out of curiousity, I decided to map the locations of a variety of UFO sightings in texas to see if there were any geographical or location trends. Other than sightings being clustered in densely populated areas (duh.), there don’t seem to be any, but I thought I’d share the map anyhow because it paints a broad picture of just how many sightings there have been in texas alone. Some of…

While exploring google earth’s more advanced features in a mapping project, I stumbled onto another of google’s awesome, off-the-beaten-path easter egg features in their industry-leading satellite mapping utility “Google Earth”. This great free program allows you to use google maps in a much more interactive, free-standing program for a variety of platforms. DOWNLOAD GOOGLE EARTH: http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html In this case, you can find the flight simulator feature by going to “tools…

Just a handful of free wallpapers I created as warmup exercises in design work. All 1920×1040. Free for personal use only.    

Have you ever wanted to wrestle bears shirtless while fighting terrorists? Here’s your chance! With the newly-released viral game “Like Putin” making the rounds, you can put yourself into the shoes of russia’s iconic leader, Vladimir putin. In the game, his visage represents the gung-ho russian charisma, with an innovative web-page-like game interface and gameplay elements that blend into the website layouts.  The only major downside is that the game…