I don’t know if anyone has noticed, but the pictures at the top of the blog are my own photo’s taken in Alaska. The extreme cropping in the wide format makes them appear different. I kind of like how they give a new perspective and narrow in on the subject while at the same time are actually a panorama. The fogy overlay of the ends brings the viewer back to the subject in the center....
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The Split is Acomplished
There is now a division between Ramblin’ Dan and The Hobbyist’s Machine Shop postings. I have split off almost all the material within Ramblin’ Dan that was directed to my activities in the machine and work shop. There is a link to that information in the right hand column under Dan’s Retreats labeled A THMS Blog. I may eventually have the URL for the THMS web site point to the blog rather than the website....
Continue reading...Vectric Software Update
The Vectric Software that I use for 3D carving and engraving design with my CNC machines (and the main reason for HB2) has just published a new creative design program named ASPIRE. It is kind of a blend and update to their previous products with additional creative ability for 3D designs. For a look-see follow this LINK.
Continue reading...Ramblin’ Update
If you haven’t noticed, the right hand column on the blog has changed. I dropped the calander ’cause I wasn’t much interested in the dates shown there. It’s one of those features that I don’t have to use just because it is available. 🙂 I then added some photo display at the bottom just because it was available. (Did I say that?) Well, I guess I do like to do things just because I can....
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