Events
Vote Now 4 Your Favorite Skier!
by Jeff Davis on Sep.21, 2011, under Banter, Entertainment, Events, Personal, Sports, Technology
Vote Now 4 Your Favorite Skier!You Decide the Winner of $10 Grand Prize Package… http://www.onehitwonderevent.com/vote-win/ A Tease from Day Two – 2011 Toyota One Hit Wonder http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=28760565&server=vimeo.com&show_ti…
Skiing in Tahoe for 4th of July!
by Tahoe Designer on Jul.01, 2010, under Art, Entertainment, Events, Lake Tahoe, Music, Sports
4th of July Weekend at Squaw Valley USA! Squaw is having the 4th of July Fine Arts Festival, High Camp activities including swimming, ice skating, hiking and paintball. Skiers and riders are permitted to ride the Cable Car with equipment until 2pm for upper mountain hike accessed skiing and riding. July 4th Skiing at Kirkwood! [...]
Cushing Crossing 2010
by Tahoe Designer on May.11, 2010, under Events, Lake Tahoe, Sports
2010 Results: Unlimited: Dan Hurley Women’s Ski: Katherine Lange Women’s Snowboard: Iris Lazzareschi Most Creative: Derek Brown Men’s Snowboard: Spencer Cordovan Overall Winner and Skinny Ski Winner: Kyle Crezee via: unofficialsquaw
RoboCup – Dennis Hong and DARwin’s Evolution
by Tahoe Designer on Apr.15, 2010, under Art, Design, Events, Photography, Sports, Technology
At TEDxNASA in 2006, Dennis Hong introduced seven award-winnning, all-terrain robots — like the humanoid DARwIn and the cliff-gripping CLIMBeR — all built by his team at RoMeLa, Virginia Tech. This year Hong and his team join the thousands of soccer fans rooting for their team as they compete to win the cup! No, not [...]
Kites, Power & Beer
by Tahoe Designer on Apr.14, 2010, under Art, Design, Events, Technology
“Beer is proof that God loves us and he wants us to be happy!” is one of my favorites quotes by Benjamin Franklin. Ben also was big fan of kites and mother nature’s power. Inventor Saul Griffith spoke at TED regarding his fancy for kites and power. I’m sure he likes beer too.
Adora Svitak: What adults can learn from kids
by Tahoe Designer on Apr.01, 2010, under Banter, Events
Adora Svitak (12) says the world needs “childish” thinking: bold ideas, wild creativity and especially optimism. Kids’ big dreams deserve high expectations, she says, starting with grownups’ willingness to learn from children as much as to teach.
Crossman and Kuzma Win FWT Kirkwood 2010
by Tahoe Designer on Mar.09, 2010, under Entertainment, Events, Lake Tahoe, Personal, Photography, Sports
As the wind whistled over the razor-sharp rock spires of Kirkwood’s Cirque, skiers readied their gear and nerves for the fifth stop of the Subaru Freeskiing World Tour. This is one of the most-respected steep skiing contests in the world and the venue at Kirkwood Mountain Resort has become notorious due to its steep, technical slopes and because it is permanently closed to the public.
MumbaiWriter?
by Tahoe Designer on Jan.10, 2010, under Design, Events, Photography, Technology, Toys, Travel
The EyeWriter development team just hit the streets of Mumbai, India on a mission to develop a GML-compliant version of the EyeWriter with the best engineers in the near-east from IIT Bombay for TechFest 2010. Maharashtra-style! We will be updating FAT and the EyeWriter blog on the maybe daily with news and instruction sets on [...]
