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Math is cute

By Darcy January 29, 2012 Biology, Nature, Philosophy, Science No Comments

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Impressionism and it’s uses

By Darcy January 16, 2012 Biology, Inspiration, Nature, Philosophy, Science No Comments

Drew Berry shows us some moving impressionism. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace Share on Orkut Share with Stumblers…

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Flight of seeds

By Darcy December 12, 2011 Aviation, Biology, Nature, Philosophy, Science No Comments

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Ginko tree. An “extinct” tree in Ottawa

By Darcy September 6, 2011 Biology, Nature No Comments
Ginko tree. An “extinct” tree in Ottawa

Ginko, or Maidenhair apparently was though to be extinct. Because of it’s rediscovery we have lots of them on the streets in downtown Ottawa! Blog this! Digg this post Recommend…

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Composting progress

By Darcy August 20, 2011 Biology, Composting, Food, Green No Comments
Composting progress

I was just looking at my composting project. I started that last winter. Some things are slow, I’m glad I have lots of projects going. Blog this! Digg this post…

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Boob Coasters

By Darcy August 14, 2011 Art, Biology, CNC Mill, Nature 1 Comment
Boob Coasters

Recently my friend had her boobs reduced. I decided to make her something unusual to celebrate her recovery. I started two projects. Boob bookends and boob coasters. I haven’t finished…

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Keepon. Human Interaction

By Darcy July 18, 2011 Arduino, Biology, Dance, Robotics No Comments

Here’s the Keepon robot which can dance. I am interested in it because I’m working on projects that can react and interact with music (and people). In a nutshell: Keepon…

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Flowers

By Darcy July 7, 2011 Biology, Nature, Philosophy, Science No Comments

I saw a strange flower the other day and have been thinking about flowers. Nature is amazing. Check out Jonathan Drori’s take on flowers. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend…

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What are these blobs in this flower?

By Darcy July 7, 2011 Biology 4 Comments
What are these blobs in this flower?

What are these little blobs inside the pedals of this flower? This whole plant looks like it is made of plastic but it’s real. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend…

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Growing is making?

By Darcy May 15, 2011 Biology, Green No Comments

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Wearable electronics starts to get interesting

By Darcy May 11, 2011 Biology, Humor No Comments
Wearable electronics starts to get interesting

Since I’ve been making things I’ve had wearable stuff on the back of my mind. I’m looking for real function. I think the examples below illustrate that there is a…

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More on birds and bees

By Darcy May 11, 2011 Biology, Film-Photo, Nature, Science No Comments

At 3:15 into this video you see some pretty beautiful slow motion and time lapse. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share…

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Article on how we think

By Darcy April 25, 2011 Biology, Philosophy No Comments

Here’s a neat article on how we think. My friend Micheal sent this over and I decided to share it here. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share…

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Human Power vs. Hamster Power

By Darcy February 6, 2011 Biology, Feel the Power, Green, Transportation 1 Comment

I’ve been working on a human power for kinetic art so a post on hamster power in the Ottawa Robotics online community drew my attention. According to the post, a…

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What is color? (and how does it work)

By Darcy December 8, 2010 Art, Biology, Nature 1 Comment
What is color? (and how does it work)

I was talking a friend the other day about color and it dawned on me that most people don’t understand how color works. Or even what color really is. What…

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