Neanderpundit

has been, for a long time now. The oldschool morons like Autodesk are still selling their 2d cad products, but Solidworks, a superior product in just about every way, now offers it’s 2d cad free as a download here. Draftsight is quick and clean, and easy to learn to use- if you’ve ever needed a drafting tool, let me recommend this one highly.

Update: Downloaded it myself, to the home computer. It’s a nice piece of software, but the good news is it’s available for OS-x, and Ubuntu linux.

Seen the fuzzy-wuzzy loving cup explosion? I think we missed it.

Along with spring, naturally. This Global Climate change thing is just sucking buttermilk.

It would be nice if we had three days of this, at the end of which I could till and put in some maters and peppers, but I don’t see that going on soon. Pissheads.

Ever see those big switch flags on the side of the road, where a train can go off on a siding? Ever wonder where they come from? They come from Chicago. here are an army of them, awaiting paint and installation. Click to embiggenate.

Here’s a picture of one in use.