— The Merging of Penguin and Clay - Tux! — My excitement about fixing up an old Thinkpad T30 and installing a Linux OS has inspired me to create Tux the penguin out of clay. First, I mixed a black with a gray with a slight shimmer, and worked the... Read more
Hi, I'm VanessaSaurus, a Software Engineer.
Building tools, containers, and cloudy things, with a penchant for Python and parsnips. -- about me
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— How to cut a mango. That's maango. Not mang-go — I don’t think that anyone really needs a tutorial to demonstrate how to cut a piece of fruit. I wanted to create one anyway. Here are the basic tools that you will need: A ripe mango (it should smell sweet)... Read more
— Introducing, PumpkinNappers! — This past weekend I went on my very first Geocaching excursion with Matt! Let me set the scene. We printed out a list of coordinates, and started out adventure on main West. It’s a blistering 90+ degrees, I made the... Read more
— A Collection of Observations from this week... — I saw a tall, cylindrical jar of mustard on the side of the road. It wasn’t even hidden amongst the road weeds, it was just directly on the road. It had to have been a fancy kind of mustard, because... Read more