Archive for February, 2012
Workshop Inventor Interview
Workshopshed: Graham Downey is an inventor of tools for the plumbing industry and DIY enthusiasts. He has multiple patents and works with fellow inventor and model engineer Alan Green. Together they design and developed a comprehensive range of tools to
CAD practice
As previously mentioned I’m regaining an interest in CAD. A friend has asked me to fabricate some frames for his shed windows and that seemed and excellent opportunity to practice my welding and also some drawing (with welding symbols). Following
Posted in: CAD
Tags: CAD, Drawing, Welding Symbols
Wrapped in Bronze-anodised Aluminium
In my previous wander around St James I spotted a metal clad building. I’ve taken some photos and found a few details. 66 St James’s Street was designed by Rodney Gordon of Tripos Architects in 1979-82. The building was commissioned
Posted in: Uncategorised
Materials: Aluminium
Tags: anodising, architecture
Curious Pursuits
Some pictures of the opening night of Porter & Jenkinson‘s Curious Pursuits at the Portico Library and Gallery can be seen over on the Flea Circus Research Library Blog.
Posted in: Flea Chariot
Tags: art exhibition, manchester
Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
