Well. Here I am. Walking out of college for the last time.

Feels weird. Feels... Well, I'm going to be honest here, if I wasn't so mentally smashed*, I'd probably write some poetic piece about life, education and the great progress of life. Heck, I might even include some Shakespeare.

As it is, I'm just going to play Orbiter, eat chocolate and... eat pasta.

Pasta la vista baby!

Ahem. Bring on summer people!


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Cutting and pasting into the forum was a bit tricky with longer chapters, so I decided to move it...

Thanks for reading!

New home: http://adgdorset.weebly.com/space-flight-things.html

OK people, Project Marathon coming atcha!

Florida Keys Marathon Airport is a small airport, built in 1940 as a Navy airfield. It soon started commercial passenger flights, but only as a "flag stop", ie. a person would wave a big flag at passing planes from West Keys if there were passengers waiting to head to Miami.

As a small base, it's going to be a good starting point for a beginner like me, with lots of small and simple buildings, and a good opportunity...

OK, so after a year of playing Orbiter, I want to start proper development!

I don't mean putting other people's hard work into UCGO boxes but actual models, ships....... STUFF!

And so, after a crash course in Anim8or (i.e. "Oooooo! What does THAT nice button do?!") here's my first mesh!





OK, so it's...