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September 24, 2007

Close Encounters of the Putty Kind

I'm not really sure how to describe Scott Edwards' creation. All memory of the experience has been erased. On an unrelated note, I've recently discovered the joys of mashed potato sculpture.

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September 20, 2007

Putty Tux

Peter McNabb, brother of former guru Evan McNabb, won a free class during Utah Open Source Conference 2007. He decided to take the GL275 this week. It didn't take him long to find a good use for our famous Guru Putty:

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August 9, 2007

Putty Reproduction

Today John Barkhurst contacted me to claim credit for his putty interpretation of The Scream. He's obviously enjoying his putty because he also included a photographic answer to that age old mystery: "Where does putty come from?"

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July 3, 2007

Putty Scream

A few weeks ago in Portland, one of my students created a putty version of The Scream. Unfortunately, the lighting and my camera leave a lot to be desired. I've forgotten the creator's name, but it's still a neat idea.

Updated 9 Aug 2007: John Barkhurst wrote today to claim credit for this image and answer an age old question: "Where does putty come from?"

A putty version of The Scream

December 12, 2005

Welcome to Utah

Jason "Jayce^" Hall, a friend of mine and the president of the Provo (Utah) Linux Users Group recently sent me a picture of what he made with his putty. Give a boy a toy and invariably he'll turn it into a gun:

December 2, 2005

Daydreaming of ...

Actually, I'm not sure what Ryan Bennett was thinking about, but the results are pretty cool. A putty snowman in a jacuzzi:

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Putty Mouse

No, not a chees-eating mouse, a scroll-wheeling mouse. Another of Rob Wall's creations:

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Well I Done Seen About Everything

Well I done seen about everything when I see Rob Wall's putty duck with glasses:

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I'll Take My Chances On The Putty

Looks like Bonnie Snider has rolled a seven with her set of putty dice:

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I'm Dreaming of a Putty Christmas

Rod Austin created a Christmas tree complete with presents:

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November 29, 2005

Like Putty on a String

Patrick Beck came up with a cool idea for his putty, a yo-yo:

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Daydreaming of Summer

Outside, there's snow on the ground, but that's obviously not what Rob Wall is thinking about:

a dolphin jumping out of the water on a sunny day

Puttyman

One of my students, Rod Austin, created a Putty Snowman:
a putty snowman