Archive for March, 2017

A Little Br0nze

Thursday, March 23rd, 2017

We’ve been hitting BEER AND BRONZE for some little statues:

Some examples at the brewery

So there’s this guy I know named Johann Perez who gets his guests mingling and playing with clay. After the party is over, Johann takes each little creation and turns them into pieces of bronze! What a great idea!

Another Beat Farm day!

Wednesday, March 15th, 2017

Bloco made it out to the farm!

This pig greets all visitors!

New this year: A climbing wall in the barn!

A goat sings the blues

It’s always a pleasure to get out to the farm once in a while as long as we’re not put to work. We love the Laughing Buck Farm and all it has to offer.

TEDxCSU

Saturday, March 4th, 2017

Lorie Student Center Grand Ball Room:

The CSU Technology, Entertainment and Design Conference

“Ideas Worth Spreading”; People from NoCO came to hear  eleven unique speakers from the Colorado State University and Northern Colorado communities on a range of topics.

The Fort Collins Creator Hub was there

Here’s the secret: We sneak into these conferences for free as persons involved in “Innovation Alley”. We get a nice table to put our junk on (In this case, it was some of the things I brought to the Rice Elementary Science Night the night before) and then we get to schmooze with the conference goers and watch the talks on the big screen. We get to eat free too!

Physics of Music

Thursday, March 2nd, 2017

Something called “Science Night” at Rice Elementary School

Banjo lessons

Making and playing home-made oboes

I bought some of my homemade instruments for display and had a table for making soda straw oboes. I would have liked to do the air rockets, but the school was using the gym for a dissection lab. I didn’t have to to find out what they wee doing…