Feb 22 - 2nd Anniversary

12:51pm - The second anniversary of the Feb 22 Christchurch Earthquake 2011.

(* a minute's silence *)

An unwanted anniversary that the earth thrust upon us, on a day much like today; slightly chilly, overcast, and right as the new university year had barely kicked off. Let us remember the 185 who died, the months of hardship and uncertainty which followed, and the forever face of the city I grew up in which no longer exists as it once did in many parts.

Blender 2.66 Released!

Unless you missed the news, Blender 2.66 has now been released, with a quite a few high profile goodies for you to play with!

Quick Tip - Join/Split Curves

While working with Blender curves the other day, there were two operations which I wanted to perform at the time, but couldn't find any way to do so. In theory, they were quite simple to implement, and pretty darn useful in certain cases; yet, they were nowhere to be found! A few days later, I finally had some time to look into how to implement them...

Happy Year of the Snake

A slightly belated (yes, the first day of the Chinese New Year celebrations was a few days ago on Monday) Happy Chinese New Year greeting to all.