April 2011
1 post
March 2011
6 posts
Changes
Thus far, this blog has not been what I have wanted it to be. While this is mostly because I have had no idea what I wanted this blog to be, I think I’m going to try something new.
I don’t know if it will work, but I am going to try to start filming short videos not just of my projects, but rather of me talking about my projects. I want to get better at explaining what I do, and I...
December 2010
2 posts
October 2010
12 posts
New Design Project: Transportation
“ Your challenge is to design a bio-inspired transporter toy to engage and delight 4th graders!
You will choose an animal with a distinctive motion and behavior to inspire your toy design. Animals “transport” different things for different reasons. For instance, koala bears transports their young on their backs as they climb, and ants clamp onto and transport food with their...
Hopper Project: Part 7
Reflection and Redesign
Silas Hughes’ Homemade Electric Motorcycle - Motorcycles - Jay Leno’s Garage
Go to Jay’s website to post/read comments!
July 2010
6 posts
La Lloyd!
So my bike is pretty much finished. I’ll probably keep working on it til I leave, but it could be considered a finished product. I’ll post as many pictures as I can so you get a sense of the history of Lloyd.
Let me know what you think!
January 2010
1 post
I thought...
once college apps were over, I would have time to actually work on stuff. I guess I’m being impatient… There will be time soon.
December 2009
1 post