The Ryde Blog - Archive for the 'News' Category

Archive for the 'News' Category

June 8th, 2009

Just For Fun

Today I looked in my desk drawer, saw a “Helix Geometry Template”, pulled out my sketchbook, found the opening for the “Protractor” section, and put pencil to paper. I figured I’d make a couple of shapes and see where it headed from there. Well… this is what I came up with. I thought it was [...]

June 1st, 2009

Central Coast

My location via a little map I whipped up. Just in case anyone did not have any idea where the central coast is.

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March 7th, 2009

Maverick’s Surf Contest Promo

I came across this clever, and in my mind humorous, surf promo for the Maverick’s Surf Contest. The best part is the voice in the background in the last 10 seconds….”You sure you don’t want us to call 911…ok good because the winds coming offshore now.”

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March 6th, 2009

Google’s done it again…

Cruising around the internet while I’m supposed working does have some benefits, basically, I come up with new ideas to blog about.
Check this one out: Google Earth just unveiled last month that is now able to reveal depth of the ocean. An engineer at Google is quoted saying “Surfers can ‘dive beneath the water surface, explore 3D [...]

February 20th, 2009

iloveyourtshirt

The great web blog iloveyourtshirt.com has let the t-shirt world know about our new line. Head over there and check out all the latest in t-shirt greatness.

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February 9th, 2009

Surfing Hockey Players

So, I was doing my daily check of the Anaheim Ducks website and I came across an interview with Bobby Ryan. For those of you who don’t know, (which is probably most of you) Bobby is a rookie left winger, and rising star, for the Ducks. Now you’re probably wondering what, if anything, this kid [...]