I am sitting out on my mother’s deck in beautiful North Carolina, enjoying the sunny weather, 70 degree temperature, and dive-bombing humming birds. Yes, I am being attached by humming birds! One just flew to within three feet of my head, stopped, buzzed for about five seconds and then quickly departed. The assault on my …
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Dire Straits: Game Prototype
Dire Straits is a game. At its core, Dire Staits is a variant of Seymour Papert’s LOGO program built on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Scratch software. Incorporating a nautical theme, this game helps upper elementary and middle school students refine their understanding of lines, angles, rotations, and general spatial ability. Three students (Peter, Matt, …
Charlottesville Snow
I was stranded in Charlottesville, VA during the first days of the 2010 winter holiday due to a snow storm of Bostonian proportions. To fight the boredom, I decided to venture out and shoot some video of people playing in the snow. I should have posted this video sooner.
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