Archive for December, 2005



I found this tutorial on making vector drawings from photographs using Adobe Illustrator. I made a drawing of Avril. I think it turned out pretty good for my first try. I didn’t do anything special with the hair – because that’s hard.
I spent the rest of my day wondering. The way most people grow a [...]

Christmastime Update

Amy and I made a gingerbread house.

My dad made the ribbon on the wreath out of a ju-jube. The whole thing was held together with spit and egg whites.

Vlatko wore some antlers.

More news as this story develops.

New Poll – Elections

Hi folks, I have a new poll solution. It turns out that I get to make five polls with my 1&1 account. This poll is to find out what you people think of me. It’s a bit premature since not all of these candidates have registered with Elections Canada yet (Green party I’m looking in [...]

It’s election season, so brace yourself for a ton of polls at ironrap. Today’s poll is a softball – and it has to do with pants. I look forward to publishing the results in the New England Journal of Detergents.

This poll solution isn’t ideal. I’m shopping around for alternatives that might be better integrated into [...]

Milestones

This blog post is all about reaching milestones. The other day I reached an important milestone when I cut out the final game piece for the Ottawa Senators $24,000 seat giveaway in the Ottawa Citizen. Unfortunately one of my friends (Sabrina (who isn’t quite as responsible as I am)) neglected to get the game piece [...]

Hello Readers,
Tonight I’m proud to announce an ironrap.tk exclusive! You can get a sneak peek at the annual Kelland Family Christmas Letter. This year the letter has gone in a bold new direction – in that it’s not really a letter, it’s more of a collage of pictures. This was done to reach out to [...]

Powerball

These people will print out a copy of your DNA so you can frame it and put it up on your wall. Is it possible to do the same sort of thing with an mp3?
Video of a guy who is really good at powerball




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