This Kinetic sculpture appears to have been designed by Germans. It might be over-engineered, but then again, given what they have to negotiate, it might be just the right amount of engineering to get the job done.
We had a great Memorial Day weekend with Derek’s family and Grandma. We still get Grandma for one more evening, but we had to say goodbye to Derek, Jasna and Lauren earlier today. Lauren is going to have a lot …
As a kid I watched Speed Racer cartoons many Saturday mornings. Speed Racer has made a bit of a comeback lately and one bit of evidence of this is this kinetic version of the Mach 5, Speed Racer’s multi-talented race …
If there are giant frogs rolling around the Arcata Plaza, it must be time for another running of the Great Arcata to Ferndale Kinetic Sculpture Race. This year we were joined by Derek, Jasna, Lauren, and Grandma. There were some …
When we did the fashion show at the Ingomar in March, we dressed Sheila in front of everyone so they could see what all the layers were. That gave me the idea to have a page on Lori’s web site …
Days like this there’s no better place to wake up and have to go to work. Lori and I always enjoy our walk into town, whether it’s saying hello to the cows or pigs, noticing the changes in the neighborhood, …
I took today’s picture last week but I’m finally getting around to posting it. I don’t normally post pictures that I take for clients because I don’t have releases for them but this one was so cute I asked for …
I had better luck getting pictures of town including Main Street. Aesthetic Design & Photography is located in the yellow building with the plain front, next to the parking lot in the lower left corner of the photo. The fire …
Last night we had a medical call and during the call the assistant chief mentioned that there would be helicopter training this morning and they would page us for it. They set off the page about 5 minutes before we …
Today it was nice enough to leave the office door open and one of the interesting sounds we heard was a group of nine antique sports cars come in. Some were actual antiques and some were replicas, but they all …
With the heavy rains this year, the deer haven’t been such a problem in the yard. I think first off, most of them must have been stuck on the other side of the creek when it came up. Second for …
Opportunities to mow the lawn have been scarce lately due to the rain, so yesterday after we got back home I figured I better mow it before I couldn’t get the mower through the tall grass. After I made one …
After our trip on the Skunk, Lori and I went over to Glass Beach. It was high tide so we didn’t get to play in the tide pools which is our favorite activity at Glass Beach. We did get to …
This weekend Lori and I went down to Fort Bragg with some of the members of the Splinter Group. We stayed at the Weller House Inn, and took a ride on the Skunk Train. Lori had been on the Skunk …
