Last post

This is the last post on this blog - as the name is no-longer relevant.

Will now be posting from www.digitalmorphogenesis.blogspot.com

Stadium experiment

Finally done with that time-consuming presentation.

Going to work on a little experiment over the next two weeks, investigating the Revit SKD, as the work in progress, will try to model this form parametrically, hopefully leading to an interesting stadium

4.A habit that you wish you didn’t have

Staying up too late.
Eating junk food.
Getting caught up in side things.
Getting too frantic about things.

30 days, Q2

What is the meaning behind the blog name?

The first part is my name, the second part was a modelling systems that I was interested in. Never meant for it to be my main blog - it was supposed to be just a record of modelling with L-systems which are generally used to model plant growth.

Have been adapting them for my own design thesis, so the name stuck.

15 Intestesting Facts about myself.

1. Born in the same city as Nelson Mandela.
2. The country (Transkei) no longer exists.
3. Spent 10 years at uni.
4. Watch way to much anime.
5. Interested in 3d CAD modelling.
6. Played badminton and soccer in high school.
7. Captain of the chess team in high schhol.
8. Do programming as a hobby, fav language is c#.
9. Favourite architect is Santiago Calatrava.
10. Favourite game - Star Craft.
11. Favourite chess opening, French Defense.
12. Been to all continents except south america and antarctica.
13. Interested in the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze.
14. Played the violin for awhile.
15. Favourite food - Japanese & Italian

30 Days of Me

Well this blog was all about science experiments - but have been talked into answering these questions, over 30 days or so.

1. A recent picture of you and 15 interesting facts about yourself
2. The meaning behind your Blog name
3. A picture of you and your friends
4. A habit that you wish you didn’t have
5. A picture of somewhere you’ve been to
6. Favorite super hero and why
7. A picture of someone/something that has the biggest impact on you
8. Short term goals for this month and why
9. Something you’re proud of in the past few days
10. Songs you listen to when you are Happy, Sad, Bored, Hyped, Mad
11. Another picture of you and your friends
12. How you found out about Blogger and why you made one
13. A letter to someone who has hurt you recently
14. A picture of you and your family
15. Put your iPod on shuffle: First 10 songs that play
16. Another picture of yourself
17. Someone you would want to switch lives with for one day and why
18. Plans/dreams/goals you have
19. Nicknames you have; why do you have them
20. Someone you see yourself marrying/being with in the future
21. A picture of something that makes you happy
22. What makes you different from everyone else
23. Something you crave for a lot
24. A letter to your parents
25. What I would find in your bag
26. What you think about your friends
27. Why are you doing this 30 day challenge
28. A picture of you last year and now, how have you changed since then?
29. In this past month, what have you learned
30. Your favorite song

Grass

Playing around with MAX to show some students how to render grass courtesy of Jeff Patton.