Fall 2021 Update

As the school year kicks off and all my classes are on a roll, I find myself posting less. So, here is an update of what’s been going on in my world. Poetry I have continued my practice of posting my haiku practice every 19 days. Click here for latest set of haiku. As usual […]

a dead cottonwood standing tall and reaching to the sky

As the school year kicks off and all my classes are on a roll, I find myself posting less. So, here is an update of what’s been going on in my world.

Poetry

I have continued my practice of posting my haiku practice every 19 days. Click here for latest set of haiku. As usual most of the photography and musings are from my 5mi radius in Salem, OR.

Coding

I’ve really enjoyed jumping into my coding classes this fall. I have also continued to do codePen challenges and various curves. Here just a few of the scripts I have created. Click on the pictures to see them in action.

Durer’s Shell

a blurred durer's shell

Perfectionist Nightmare

what looks like a gasket, but the edges aren't touching right

Entities Contrasted

spheres conglomerating around a light in the darkness

Four Circle Egg

the egg curve drawn in the center of the intersection of two circles

Plateau Curve

faint lines of purple on white showing the plateau curve

Swiftly Now

a spiral of black shapes coming down to a single sphere on white

Morrie’s Law

morries law shown with dots and lines

Astroid

astroids drawn to make spirally dancing shapes in blues and purples

Ring Sphere

a ring and a sphere in darkness

Diatom

a diatom sketch

Glare

a glarey scene of circles around a center circle

Other activities

I am continuing to work on the Math Bird series and hope to group them into a book at some point – let me know if you have any requests for birds. I am also working on a game and have some of those first cards created. Here is a sneak peek: