Jacken’s Blog

On my way home from a nice dinner with my friend Kalix, I took a taxi. The guy driving the taxi was a guy in his late 40s, well educated. This was one of his two jobs. To be able to pay for his house he now needed two jobs. This is the second time [...]

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I spent ten minutes to design a Rietveld style table to match my new chairs. The Sketchup program is great! I just need to spend more time to get the hang of making more organic objects. I’m thinking of doing a more toned down table instead, it will probably be a bit much with [...]

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I’m trying out a new program called Sketchup. It’s program for doing design in 3D, but it’s not really a Cad program, more of a idea and doodle program. And it’s great fun. I just ordered two designer chairs by Gerrit Rietveld, called rood-blauwe stoel. So to try out Sketchup, I recreaded the chairs in [...]

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After returning from my vacation I started up my Dual G4 PowerMac. This machine is on all the time, so this was the first time I shut down the machine for over a year. And When I started to use it, the machine hanged with a kernel krasch. I opened the machine to check, because [...]

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