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Starship Project Update 15

In my last update I said that I was going to work on 4 things this time. Well, that didn’t happen but for good reason. I didn’t create Hyperdrive motivators because I found out that a Hyperdrive motivator is the … Continue reading

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Starship Project Update 13

Drum roll… This time I have taken 38 snapshots for this update beating the last update’s record of 33. There would have been a lot more pictures to show except I kept neglecting to capture every change. Since the last … Continue reading

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Starship Project

I decided to make “Small Starship” the topic of Challenge #002 for the SketchUp Design Challenge.  So I figured I would make my own ship model.  It’s likely going to be a blockade runner similar to the Tantive IV Corellian … Continue reading

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Google SketchUp 3D Challenge #082 – Energy Saving Item

I decided on this challenge to create a virtual replica of the Moisture Vaporators seen on the Lars family moisture farm in Star Wars.  I normally create something completely unique so perhaps this time I took a short cut by … Continue reading

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What’s on my DVR?

Star Wars Episodes 1-6 from SpikeTV HD broadcasts – Who could have guessed? 16 “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” episodes – Impressive… “Myth Busters” – It seems they’ve gone bananas this time… “Pitchmen” – Billy Mays here… …but wait, there’s … Continue reading

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Updated Star Wars Section

I just updated the Star Wars section of my website by moving “My Collection” to a sub section and added an additional “My Wish List” sub-section for things I’m looking to add to my collection.  On the wish list I … Continue reading

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Star Wars Crawler

I decided it would be a challenge for me to recreate the Star Wars Ep.IV opening prologue crawler in Google SketchUp and I think I pulled it off.  There is no music playback and the timing isn’t perfect (yet) but … Continue reading

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Google SketchUp 3D Challenge #069 – Toothpaste and Brush

Toothpaste and brush…  Sounds boring, eh?  It did to me from the beginning but as I continued to model my entry I realized it was more complex than it seemed.  I had to figure out the right technique to accomplish … Continue reading

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Who shot first?

I think Han shot first because Greedo wouldn’t be able to collect Han’s debt to Jabba had he killed him.  Plus, Greedo was as good as dead anyway. If he couldn’t collect the debt from him, Jabba would kill him. … Continue reading

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Star Wars Page Added

I just published the Star Wars page for my website.  It currently lists the contents of my Star Wars collection.  Not everything is listed because there are probably things I’ve forgotten I have…  Like my electronic Star Wars: Galactic Battle … Continue reading

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