Author Archives: ronbravo

MyPaint Update #1

So just spent some time last night painting and updating a sketch I had made back in December. Hoping to bring this one to completion. I will probably end up changing the hair to be more brownish in color. Hope … Continue reading

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Switch to Trisquel GNU Linux

If you know me personally, then you know I am a huge GNU Linux fan and a fan of Freedom software. This weekend I replaced my old dell with my girlfriend’s HP laptop she had collecting dust on the shelf. … Continue reading

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Egypt Uprising and Interviews

A friend just sent me a video about what is going on in Egypt. It is an interview on Russian Television (RT) where they are getting opinions on what is going on out in Egypt. So I thought I’d post … Continue reading

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Video Editing with Blender 2.5 Series

Often times many people seem to have a need to go in and edit and composite several movies. Sometimes they may want to add some simple title screens, transform, or transition effects to the video. Blender 3D has had the … Continue reading

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A Single Mother Unjustly Sentenced to be “Made an Example Of”

Political differences aside, here is a situation I think that most of us can get behind. I do not want to misreport the situation so I recommend you read the article first: Petition and Summary of Story

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Interesting Videos on For the Existence of UFOs

Often times I talk with people about their opinions about the UFO topic. Most people are open to the idea of the existence of life on other planets, however most do not believe that those life forms have ever visited … Continue reading

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The Falling US Dollar and the US Military

This video is a response to a few friends who were a bit confused as to what was going on with the US dollar. It turns out that the US dollar is junk and that several countries like Russia and … Continue reading

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Geral Celente and Trends for 2011

I’m surprised by how many people I talk to here on a daily basis are oblivious of the situation going on in Europe and the European Union. The crazy thing is that some of that animosity and problems they face … Continue reading

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Arizona Shooter Tradgedy

In the midst of tragedy and confusion it is a natural reaction for people to look for ways to prevent the tragedy from happening in the future. But as we move towards looking for real solutions to solve or prevent … Continue reading

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OpenGL Vertex Buffer Object in Java with lwjgl

Recently I’ve been working a lot with Java. In the past few months I’ve dabbled a bit with the Java OpenGL bindings, particularly JOGL. I’ve decided to begin working with lwjgl instead just because it has been around longer and … Continue reading

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