Michael Doornbos

Just took my new BeagleBone out of the box. It’s even smaller than I was thinking. Would fit nicely into a 1U cubesat…

I want to change my “what do you do” dinner party answer to “I build spaceships” and actually mean it. I hate that question, but I might not if I had that answer. Announcement coming soon

I’m going to figure out a way so that this becomes what wakes me up in the morning. This is what makes want to be more. This is what I dream of.

Today SXSW announced the panels chosen to be a part of the 2012 conference. Ours was officially chosen! Come and see us present “How to win friends and influence space exploration“. Woo hoo!

I have a clear rhythm to my day and I’ll bet you do to. From 8am to noon on any given day, I can get more done than any 3 afternoons combined. It’s important to be aware of your natural cycle to maximize productivity.  This is a reason why it’s difficult to schedule a meeting [...]

Nothing triggers writers block for me like a blank word processor screen and a blinking cursor. Nothing cures it quite like a notepad and a walk.

The Adventures of a Cardboard Box from Studiocanoe on Vimeo.

Just 2 feet from the floor, my poor phone wasn’t strong enough to withstand the impact. Our dog Brandy spent some time reflecting on the short life of this phone (plus she’ll pose for a picture when there’s a treat in her future)              

I’m changing the phrase: “I can’t do this because I don’t have xxx“ to “This is what I can do with what I have”