My father is an amazing craftsman. Give the man some Styrofoam, drill, a few wooden dowel rods and some glue and amazing things begin to emerge.

I am not going to mention each and every shot I have taken of this project but this one gives a good over view of the size of the town. (I reckon it takes up about 30 square feet at present.) This photo of the modeler standing amidst his project also puts it into perspective.

I first became aware of this project when I went to visit this Easter. I have been fortunate enough to spend some time on the weekends out at my folks of the late. I thought it might be interesting to share some of the photos that my father, mother and I have taken of this model town. I also though it would be a good opportunity to experiment with my mother's camera.

I took most of these photos with a Kodak EasyShare C360 that my siblings and I bought my mother. Ironically, I use it more than her. This does, however, give her geek son some experience with the device that he uses to better show mom how to use it.

Lots of people are asking me questions about what made me cry at Microsoft a few weeks ago. If I told you "a telescope" you'd make fun of me, right? Tell me I'm lame and that I don't deserve to be a geek and that I should run away and join the circus, right? Well, that's what I saw. Or, more accurately, the WorldWide Telescope. UPDATE: the official... [Source: http://scobleizer.com]

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Lots of people are asking me questions about what made me cry at Microsoft a few weeks ago. If I told you "a telescope" you'd make fun of me, right? Tell me I'm lame and that I don't deserve to be a geek and that I should run away and join the circus, right? Well, that's what I saw. Or, more accurately, the WorldWide Telescope. UPDATE: the official... [Source: http://scobleizer.com]

Added May 13, 2008

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