Author Archive: jlaity

Pix from the Road

Albuquerque has the best airport lounge ever: Free wifi, a table to sit at and a plethora of power jacks. Tears of joy streamed down my face. Scary guy works on his wood carvings(!) during my flight from Albuquerque to Tucson.

Published on: 10 April 2006
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No desk yet

Well, it’s been three months, and I haven’t started on the desk yet. Between business travel and non-stop rain, I haven’t been able to start. Here’s hoping I’ll get the chance soon. March showers bring April flowers? No? Aw, crap.

Published on: 2 April 2006
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Studio Desk, Chapter 1

Now that the bookcases are done, my next project is a new desk. Not just any desk, but the coolest desk ever. Better than the president: because my desk will have built-in synthesizers. This is my first plan for the desk. On the left are two equipment racks, the blue boxes. Above this will be […]

Published on: 20 December 2005
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Spider

I saw the coolest spider this morning: It had a cool red marking on its belly and looked utterly evil. It had made a web on the tire of an old Mercedes in our parking garage that we walk by every day. I snapped this picture and walked away. After about five steps, I realised […]

Published on: 9 December 2005
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Finishing up

I spent the week finishing up a bunch of long-running projects. You’ve probably already seen the bookshelves on Anna’s page: I was planning on taking better pictures of the finished units this weekend, but now that Anna’s let the cat out of the bag I’ll put them here. I also finished up a clone of […]

Published on: 9 December 2005
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