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So I’m building an arcade game cabinet. In talking with a student today, I realized I haven’t blogged about this at all. Whoops. Arcade game cabinet? Yes, like in the arcades. Black, sloped, with a few rounded corners. I’ve already grabbed a spare computer from a closet, got a free big old monitor from a […]

Paradox: We need to get off our butts and realize our dreams. To take our ideas and goals, and make them real. Take the first class, write the first word, pick out the instrument. We need to not be so hard on ourselves. We rush from work to a store to home, barely acknowledge our […]

Oh boy, the world’s in trouble. I am far more than it can handle. Today was my last day at RC/STS. (Again.) (For now.) The head of engineering is still trying to define a job for me, which actually looks pretty solid; he wants me, and his boss wants me. They just need to figure […]

OK, so I should probably explain to you all what’s going on. I’m leaving the CM group at Rockwell Collins STS. The engineering group is creating a new part-time position that they plan to offer me, which will be open in a couple of weeks. In the meantime, I’ll relax and recharge, and I’ll pursue […]

Eric Hoffer: Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there. So true, isn’t it? We spend so much time posturing.