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* Built a go cart
* Built a go cart
* Got 3 degrees, each one worth less than the last.
* Got 3 degrees, each one worth less than the last.
## BA Classics
*# BA Classics
## MA Classics
*# MA Classics
## MEd Education
*# MEd Education
* Figured out Ubuntu
* Figured out Ubuntu
* Built a piezoelectric footbridge that did not work
* Built a piezoelectric footbridge that did not work
** Burned the aforementioned piezoelectric footbridge to the ground
** Burned the aforementioned piezoelectric footbridge to the ground

Revision as of 18:48, 20 November 2013

Max Pfingsten

Merchant of Light
We maintain a trade, not for gold, silver, or jewels; nor for silks; nor for spices; nor any other commodity of matter; but only for God's first creature, which was Light.

                   -Francis Bacon's New Atlantis 

mmmm Bacon

Things I'd Like to Do

  • Build a website for my tutoring business
  • Make a language learning video game
  • Build a working piezoelectric footbridge
  • Establish a people's independent surveillance system to "watch the watchers"
  • Invent something!
  • Learn flash
    • Just in time for it to become obsolete

Things I can do

Trade Skills

  • Carpentry
    • Framing
    • Finishing
  • Basic Electrical
  • Metalworking
  • Pipe fitting
  • Glazing
  • Auto repair
  • Small Engines
  • Machine Operator
    • Bulldozer
    • Backhoe

Tech Skills

  • Build a computer
  • 3D animation
  • C++
  • Digital voice Recording
  • Circumventing the Ubuntu GUI

Arts

  • Teach
  • Write
  • Edit
  • Tell a mean story
  • Voice Acting
  • Sculpture
  • Improv
  • Philosophy
  • Poetry
  • Languages
  • Singing
  • Instruments
    • Accordion (decent)
    • Bass (meh)
    • Keyboard (learning)

Things I've Done

  • Created an animated History Course
  • Designed and implemented about 30 learning games and simulations
  • Built 3 houses from the ground up
  • Flipped over 20 houses
  • Won a poetry slam
  • Built a go cart
  • Got 3 degrees, each one worth less than the last.
    1. BA Classics
    2. MA Classics
    3. MEd Education
  • Figured out Ubuntu
  • Built a piezoelectric footbridge that did not work
    • Burned the aforementioned piezoelectric footbridge to the ground