Ariadne in plaster

Yesterday, I finished modeling and made a male mold which consists of two parts. HOWEVER, as it has two ear-like projections on the head the parting line got too curvy which made weak points. And the face area was too thin too. As a consequence, the front mold was broken into three pieces… I fixed [...]

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Walking on the dry riverbed

Hi, I’m wolf. Long time no talk. This is my favorite walking spot. A dry riverbed of Jinzu river. Now there are bunch of yellow flowers.
Now Fujita is deeply absorbed in the development of the new Loony Labyirnth. Until he will complete the game design and construct the skelton of the program, no one [...]

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PINBALL TRIVIA #1

When I visited a pinball manufacturer in Chicago, I heard the most frequent question about pinball is the size of the ball. I guess not so many people have experiences to pick up the ball to see how big it is.
The answer is; 1 1/16 inches in diameter and weighs 80g. It is bigger [...]

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Ypsilon

Hi, long time no talk. I have released a software called Ypsilon recently. It will be the basis of new age pinball games. Yes, it is developed for my own pinball construction system.
Overview of Ypsilon and LittleWing Pinball Construction System:
http://www.littlewingpinball.com/contents/en/ypsilon.html
This is the release info for the Scheme news group:
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.scheme/browse_thread/thread/929af95f9d27ef2c
Regarding the LittleWing Pinball developments, it’s not [...]

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