Grasses rock!
5/30/23 •
Determining grass turns out to be rather difficult. At least: for me. I first consulted the Dairy Farming Handbook, which contains drawings of different types of grass. I was quickly beaten by the jargon – didn’t know that grass has tongues and ears, for example. So switched to photos: https://www.floravannederland.nl/home/plantenplanten/hoofdcategories/grasachtigen/ and https://www.verdiffusingsatlas.nl/0932 and google images: […]
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By-products of the hay factory
5/24/23 •
It is becoming increasingly clear to me that Eemland is actually a hay factory. The mouth of the Eem used to flood regularly, the water deposited clay, which nourished the soil. Which resulted in a lot of good quality grass and hay. The hay was sold to townspeople, who needed fodder for their horses. Also, […]
Lenses
4/13/23 •
Ordered lenses – they just arrived. Brilliant! Put them in a second prototype of the Camera Obscura . See images below for with/without lens. Advantage: image can be seen much better with the naked eye. Disadvantage: image is circular and does not spread evenly over the square of the viewer. Need to think about focal length […]
Animated
3/28/23 •
Made a Compact animation – just because I could … no, not really. The images are taken from a try-out where I set Compact to work with no limits as to time, in order to figure out if the thing would come to a halt all by itself. A respectable 43 minutes and 2.636.015 lines […]
Mindmap
3/27/23 •
Below a link to the site (in Dutch) where I gather information about the first area I am researching for my PhD – it is Eemland/Arkemheen, which consists of two polders, six towns, one city, one river. All situated north/east of Utrecht. What you’ll see when you click on ‘Mental map’ is an animation of […]
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