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Ten10 Rock and Blues Jam

Posted on June 6, 2019August 6, 2019 by Joe Del Rocco

Mike Wallace of Ten10 Brewing Company and Jeff Matz of Lure Design host a local rock and blues jam session every Wednesday at 7pm at Ten10 Brewing on Virginia Dr. near Mills (and have been doing so for several years now). It’s very laid back and friendly. We’ve had many musicians come out, including guitarists,…

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Star Trek DS9: What We Left Behind

Posted on May 13, 2019July 19, 2021 by Joe Del Rocco

Just got back from watching the DS9 documentary at the theater. LOVED IT! A big thank you to Ira Stephen Behr for taking the time and effort to put it together. A big thank you to all the fine actors, writers and filmmakers for their work on this show! And a final thank you to…

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Andorians!

Posted on October 31, 2018July 19, 2021 by Joe Del Rocco

For Halloween this year, we were Andorians. We did not take part in the Ushaan, however we did drink Andorian Ale (Mountain Dew Voltage).

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Gotta catch em all…

Posted on September 20, 2018July 19, 2021 by Joe Del Rocco

… AND I DID!  (all original 151 Kanto Pokémon)

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Pokemon Go!

Posted on July 20, 2018May 5, 2024 by Joe Del Rocco

Just a few outings of us playing Pokemon Go this year. Most of these people are either on the Orlando Raids Pokemon Go Discord, or the Pokemon Go-UCF Discord, or both. Both servers are highly active in the Central Florida area.   Here’s a video of people playing around Lake Eola at night when Pokemon…

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My Office Cubicle These Days

Posted on May 31, 2018July 19, 2021 by Joe Del Rocco

My cubical in the Design Lab at IST at UCF… because, as General Sherman said, PhDs are hell. I decorated it with abandoned materials found in the hall from a previous project with PEO STRI by Dr. Charlie Hughes and his SREAL Lab.

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Crooked Road, Orlando

Posted on March 7, 2018March 16, 2018 by Joe Del Rocco

Crooked Road, a traditional Irish music band around Orlando plays at the Harp & Celt every other Wednesday and various other events around town. They been playing in the area for over 15 years. Vicki Gish and Scott Vocca will also be re-opening the new Claddagh Cottage on Curry Ford Rd this year. I’ve heard…

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Merry Tuba Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2017July 19, 2021 by Joe Del Rocco

Tuba Christmas is a national annual concert originally organized by Dr. Harvey Phillips, a legendary tuba player, composer, advocate, and professor, as a tribute to his teacher, William Bell. The first Tuba Christmas concert took place at Rockefeller Center in 1974. Since then concerts have taken place all over the United States (and elsewhere), locally…

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spout v2.0

Posted on November 9, 2017July 19, 2021 by Joe Del Rocco

Triple Trip put out an update to spout: monochrome mission, the pixel flying/carving game. Music by yours truly. Arthur Guibert coded it all. Here is a link to the original spout game that this was based on.

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Pumpktris Project

Posted on October 31, 2017May 5, 2024 by Joe Del Rocco

This year for Halloween, a few of us attempted the popular Pumpktris instructable. Pumpktris is a version of Tetris playable in a pumpkin 🙂 Nathan Pryor (HaHaBird) created it. Here is his version in all its glory. It got a lot of interest, from other instructables to local news coverage to BoingBoing. Nathan also made…

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