Archive for July, 2009

Sketchup Model – One Rincon Hill

Monday July 20th, 2009 in Internet, Sketchup | No comments »

Here’s my latest Sketchup model, still awaiting Google Earth approval.  It’s a new(ish) controversial mini skyscraper in San Francisco.  One Rincon Hill’s Wikipedia.<iframe src=’http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/mini?mid=91270eb14cd1d70da92bf62fdb02e4c6&etyp=sw&width=400&height=300′ frameborder=’0′ scrolling=’no’ marginheight=’0′ marginwidth=’0′ width=’400′ height=’300′></iframe>

Is Facebook and Twitter Blocked in China?

Wednesday July 8th, 2009 in China, Internet | 2 Comments »

Can anyone else get on them? Every comp I’ve tried has been blocked out. Oppressive government win! Elena’s reaction to the outage: http://www.anamericangirlinchina.com/2009/07/08/they-did-it/ Ah, no wonder…riots in Xinjiang: http://shanghaiist.com/2009/07/07/xinjiang_riots_act_2.php

Travel John to Replace Gatorade Bottle

Tuesday July 7th, 2009 in Finds, Internet | 3 Comments »

Really? Check this out, there’s actually a cup you can buy specifically designed to be pissed in. You won’t find this on lifehacker. Apparently it has a unisex collar makes  read more…

Sketchup Model – Ukulele Box

Friday July 3rd, 2009 in Internet, Sketchup | 2 Comments »

Pretty self explanatory.  The real deal folks. <iframe src=’http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/mini?mid=ccf29dbc003c903ca92bf62fdb02e4c6&etyp=sw&width=400&height=300′ frameborder=’0′ scrolling=’no’ marginheight=’0′ marginwidth=’0′ width=’400′ height=’300′></iframe>

Sketchup Model – China Pavillion, Shanghai Expo 2010

Thursday July 2nd, 2009 in China, Internet, Sketchup | 3 Comments »

Just put the finishing touches on my model of the China Pavillion for the 2010 Expo in Shanghai.  I really enjoyed making this one.  Pretty simple and very rewarding.  I  read more…