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·Aug 19

Running Across America Week 3

Hurricane, UT — Tsegi, AZ — Day 15 | Hurricane, UT to Colorado City, AZ

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Running Across America Week 3
Running Across America Week 3
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·Jul 12

Running Across America Week 2

Nipton, CA — Hurricane, UT — Day 8 | Nipton, CA to Jean, NV Hello Nevada and goodbye creepy desert noises

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Running Across America Week 2
Running Across America Week 2
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·Jun 21

Running Across America Week 1

Venice Beach — Nipton CA — Day 1 | Venice to Duarte: The big day was finally here, and boy did it not feel real. The alarm went off at 6am and I jumped into action, tackling all my pre-run chores. There’d been a quiet buzzing of energy from the anticipation last night, which made falling asleep harder, but overall I slept…

Ultramarathon

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Running Across America Week 1
Running Across America Week 1
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·Jun 14

Running Across America (Prologue)

Hey! 👋 My name is Tim, and this is how I ran 3095 miles from LA to NYC — Like many others during the pandemic in 2020, I decided to take up running. I had a one-off goal of completing a marathon, and signing up for a half-marathon seemed like a good starting point. So with that in mind, I found one four months into the future and started…

Ultramarathon

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Running Across America (Prologue)
Running Across America (Prologue)
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·Jan 15

Running from NYC to Boston

Day 1: Route: Brooklyn NY -> Greenwich CT First day! Going in, I didn’t really know what to expect, so I viewed it as just getting up for another run, except that I’d have to keep going for a week straight! …

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Running from NYC to Boston
Running from NYC to Boston
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·Jun 13, 2022

Laser Etching x Aluminum

Back in December of 2021, I decided to stick my laptop inside of a $40,000 laser cutter (Epilog Fusion Pro 48"), and watched for 20 nerve-racking minutes as the laser did its job of blasting away the original coating. The results were pretty awesome! How the idea came to be: Sometime earlier that fall semester, I…

Laser Cutter

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Laser Etching x Aluminum
Laser Etching x Aluminum
Laser Cutter

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·May 28, 2022

Running the 2022 Keys 100 Ultramarathon

Pre-Race Training: 75–80 mile weeks in March with a 55 mile DIY ultra. (Got injured and made gait adjustments) 3 weekends of back-to-back super longs (23 + 25 miles) 2 weeks of back-to-back 100 miles during April 1 DIY 28 mile Ultra on the last day of April 3 weeks…

Ultrarunning

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Running the 2022 Keys 100 Ultramarathon
Running the 2022 Keys 100 Ultramarathon
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·May 27, 2022

Building Brickhead.co

How a one week project ballooned into two months, and how a copycat design transformed into something original The Concept Phase Early January, a friend approached me with what seemed like a simple website design job for their video production company named Brickhead. …

Software

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Building Brickhead.co
Building Brickhead.co
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·May 6, 2022

Immersive Experiences Final Documentation

Creating the concept: The idea I initially had for a pitch involved using Vuforia to create a 2x2 or 3x3 grid with a landscape mapped to the overall shape, and users could mix and match the pieces to create different layouts. However, after the feedback from sharing the concept, I…

Schools

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Immersive Experiences Final Documentation
Immersive Experiences Final Documentation
Schools

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Mar 10, 2022

Unity Midterm Documentation

The idea for my project was inspired by the concept of Liminal Spaces. A friend had mentioned a couple months ago about discovering a Creepypasta called ‘The Backrooms’ and I felt like that’d be a cool concept to build upon for the project. The Backrooms is a concept about…

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Unity Midterm Documentation
Unity Midterm Documentation

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