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Re: 12/29/09 Portland Snowstorm
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Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:53:27 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Edwin Pilobello wrote:
> This became one of the most interesting deviations I've had outside of regular
> class activities. A flurry of inventions tried to find their way through the
> snow. All kinds of contraptions from plows, skis, threads, duallys, walking
> sticks, etc. were tried and evaluated. Obviously what worked on the carpet, did
> not do very well in two inches of snow.
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> It's too bad we're back into rain. We would have had a lot more interesting
> robotic inventions worked out if we still had fresh snow on the sidewalks.
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> We sure had a lot of fun!
Thanks for sharing this. A number of Technic contraptions have shown up during
the past few weeks that somehow involved travelling over snow. Did you take any
pictures of the things your group built?
Jetro
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| 9 kids (10-11yo) were in class with me when someone from Oregon State University Extension came by to announce that it was snowing outside. Our first snow of the winter and 2 inches was on the ground in very little time. The surprise storm caused (...) (15 years ago, 31-Dec-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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