Squirrel Tao http://squirreltao.dreamfishery.com The tao of my squirrel paths on the web Sat, 09 Aug 2008 02:03:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Name of the Game for the Pre-Crawler: Keep ‘Em from Getting Bored It's not even one month since I wrote the last post on attachment parenting, and already my thoughts are different. They're not totally different, but I've further refined and qualified the insight from The Continuum Concept about not being child centered. Previously I had decided to let Wyatt whine more ... http://squirreltao.dreamfishery.com/2008/08/08/attachment-parenting-revisited/ Not As Attached to Attachment Parenting Anymore Now that my son is five months old, I have had more opportunities to learn and reflect, and I've decided that I'm not as attached to attachment parenting as I used to be. If I erred, though, at least I erred on the side of babying my baby too much ... http://squirreltao.dreamfishery.com/2008/07/19/attachment-parenting/ Aegia Physics Code Samples in Director 11 Somebody has already made some code samples available to the Director user community, using the new Aegia Physics plug-in for 3D work in Director. I was glad to find these, since it was a disappointment to me that Aegia did not make any samples or tutorials available upon Adobe's release ... http://squirreltao.dreamfishery.com/2008/04/05/aegia-physics-code-samples-in-director-11/ So It’s Not Always This Difficult - I Have a High Need Baby Maybe I'm dense, but it took me two months to realize I have a high need baby. He's the only baby I've ever had. Since having Wyatt, I have been in awe of my mother and grandmother for having four and nine children respectively. They had natural labors and stayed ... http://squirreltao.dreamfishery.com/2008/04/05/so-its-not-always-this-difficult-i-have-a-high-need-baby/ Director 11 Is Finally Due for Release Adobe finally did it, resurrecting Director from the dead. The English version of Director 11 is to become available in March. My questions about a physics engine have also been answered. I had been wondering all this time what would become of physics for Shockwave 3D, since Havok and Macromedia ... http://squirreltao.dreamfishery.com/2008/02/29/director-11-is-finally-due-for-release/