An update to the game, this time with color substitution. Click the screenshot to play around
Use the arrow keys to move around. Hit the reset button to swap out the background.
Author: John Winkelman
Experiment, part 2
Iteration 2 of the latest experiment: using a bitmap as a world map. Click the image to play.
Use the arrow keys to move around. Hit the reset button to swap out the “world” bitmap.
A New Flash Experiment
A tile game engine, using a bitmap to determine content in the larger world view.
Well, there goes the rest of my free time.
The rest of my creatures can be found here.
Landing
Muskegon State Game Area
This past Saturday Cynthia and I explored the Muskegon State Game Area. While beautiful, it was thunderstorm-ey and full of bees.
Ducks are Slow Learners
The reason ducks are so buoyant is THEIR HEADS ARE EMPTY!
I am Pretty Sure It Is An Ant
Yeah, about 90% sure.
UPDATE: This critter is actually a young Ant Damsel Bug (Himacerus mirmicoides).
It Ain’t Easy Bein’ a Duck ’round Here
This afternoon, while taking a break from writing code, I watched a young duck mis-judge the current and get swept over the Sixth Street Bridge dam. Fortunately, ducks are quite buoyant and this one made it to safety after a minute of being tumbled about in the turbulence at the base of the dam.
Small Things
