Monthly Archives: August 2010
A sculptural tour
While in Grand Rapids for my lovely cousin’s lovely wedding, my family took a trip to Meijer Gardens. It’s a combination botanical garden and sculpture park, and the exhibit while we were there was of Dale Chihuly’s glass sculptures. It’s … Continue reading
Water Rocket
If only I had a video camera to capture this – this rocket launches fast (the 3 pictures above were all taken within one second). Ryder built it out of PVC pipe and a 2 liter bottle for our church’s … Continue reading
Ryder’s cut-out flower clock
Ryder made this wooden clock using our scroll saw, and then wood-burned the detail onto it. The only part I don’t like is that this was a birthday gift for his brother, so we only got to enjoy it for … Continue reading
Budgies & more budgies
A few months ago, Zoo Atlanta had a “special” Tech day at the zoo – admission was $1 less than the normal student rate. Woo hoo. We took advantage of the “deal” and braved the sweltering heat to see some … Continue reading
Cacti
Cacti at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. I was trying to think of something clever to say, but I have nothing. I posted a few more photos of our trip to the gardens over in my photos.
New home at emilywinck.com!
Wee! I finally have a domain that matches my name. I’ve moved my photos & blog over here to emilywinck.com, hopefully without breaking too many things. Let me know if you see anything not working, and I’ll try to fix … Continue reading