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Ever curious what Antarctica would like with no ice - see some renderings of this frigic continent without ice. Some maps below show Antarctica as an archipelago, others as a larger landmass…
What would happen if all this ice melted?
This map taken from: http://www.ig.utexas.edu/outreach/wiredantarctica/lessons/sci_lessons/lesson6s.htm

Here is one from http://www.visitandlearn.co.uk/schoollinks/faqs.asp

http://library.thinkquest.org/26442/html/terra/antarctic_noice.gif

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Antarctica_Map.png

http://www.btinternet.com/~graywallis/

Ah remember those high graphic computer games before 3D Games became a mainstay? Those were isometric games - basically 2d games with 3d perspective:

Many old school great computer games, including some with highly detail graphics have used isometric perspective. I particular liked the Black Isle NeverWinter nights, Torment and Baldurs Gate Graphics.
Below are a list […]

What is it about tree houses that inspire such joy and childlike wonder? Is because there is an innate quality that still resides in us from when we once arboreal beings? I’ve saved a few bookmarks over the past few months of some of the most unique treehouses I have found around the world. Here […]

I was once a lecturer at an American university - I was 25 years old when I started, just barely out of university myself. I was quite proud that I landed this opportunity at such a young age, but for the next 2 years of my life I found myself in state of bewilderment of […]

My iPod crapped out - along with it 5 years of music including most original songs that I’ve written (for which this ipod had become the only source).  My Ipod was not recognised by my laptop and all my music was gone when browsing the Ipod directly. I was not happy at all! If  Anyways […]

I’ve had a look around this great ‘net of ours for some game design documents - I found a great resource for game design documents at gamedev.net, unfortunately, many of the links were broken. So below I have made the resources from the broken links available […]

I will become a dual citizen this November so out of curiosity, I have been looking at countries that allow dual citizenship. Also refer to my previous post about European countries that allow dual citizenship. Here is recent list from USCitizenship.info and Uclue of other countries outside Europe that allow dual citizenship. Note that the […]

I have never been one for online social networking sites. My god how many are there? Wikipedia currently lists 106 social networking sites. I don’t know how many invitations I received to join Bebo, Facebook, Friendster, Orkut and the ever ubiquitous Facebook.
The never appealed to me because they seemed to insular - you post a […]

I’ve been gone for several months now, but I hope to get a few more posts in the blog going. I decided to quickly post here something I’ve been interested in quite some time: computer game programming. I thought would write a bit about my favourite resources (aside from Google) for programming computer games:

Gamasutra […]