Other Things

Stuff about other stuff

Heraldry

I created the drawshield.net website. And it is pretty darn good, if you define “good” as being able to create heraldic shields by typing in the “blazon” - the description of the shield in a special language. It represents over ten years of sporadic development and many contributions from helpful folks I have met along the way, to whom I am very grateful.

Juggling

I can juggle. I mean, like, really badly and inconsistently but I can manage several different patterns of three balls, often for minutes at a time and have in the past also managed patterns of three clubs (surprisingly relaxing and ryhtymic) and four balls, two in each hand. I’d really like to master the cascade of five…

Dabbling With Technologies

Blender Tiles Plug-in demo
Blender Tiles Plug-in demo

At various times, for various reasons I have dabbled with various technologies:

  • Written themes and plug-ins for WordPress
  • Written plug-ins for Blender
  • Created some over-complicated Excel spreadsheets
    • For timing multiple, simultaneous exams
    • For tracking multiple, repeating tasks

Graphic Design

At times I have also fancied myself as a graphic designer (after all, how difficult can it be?). You can see some of the results here:

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