Charlotte the Pitbull

Charlotte is my lovable, rescued pitbull terrier who I adopted from Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue in 2010.   You can donate directly to CBBR, starting at $10, or you can donate in-kind or volunteer, too. Charlotte (on the left) with…

Zelle 1337-03 Necklace and Earrings

This necklace was designed and created for the Zelle 1337 brand as a unique wearable art piece that treats electronic components as gemstones. From the Zelle FAQ: Why don’t you use sterling silver findings or pretty crystal beads along with…

Sniffles the Frost-Breathing Dragon

Sniffles is basically an “albino” in the dragon community. Through a strange combination of recessive genes, he doesn’t breathe fire, he breathes frost, which means he chills whatever he breathes on. While he later learned that this was useful at…

Benoit Mandelbot Paper Toy “Benoitbot”

Benoit Mandelbrot spent his life explaining the complexity of nature by studying mathematical self-similar structures with infinitely repeating complexities, which he termed “fractals.” They were the key to explaining non-smooth objects, from mountain ranges and shorelines, to blood vessels and…

“Mandelbot” Paper Toy for Fractalspin

Here’s a paper toy robot that I designed for Fractalspin.com, Mandelbot. Just download the PDF, print it out on cardstock or heavy paper, cut him out with an X-acto knife and then glue or tape him together. He’s also featured…