Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #01234
To: Bumper314@aol.com, "beam@corp.sgi.com" beam@corp.sgi.com
From: James Wilson jameswilson@globalserve.net
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 19:01:24 -0500
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: HELP!!!
Don't give up if you persevere you will find a way to resurrect your bots or
simply come up with some wonderful epiphany on building when you finally get past
your stumbling blocks.
Stick with it
James
Bumper314@aol.com wrote:
> I really hate to waste your time, because I consider myself at about the
> intermediate level, but I have got builders block. I just cant build anything.
> I have all the parts, but I JUST CANT BUILD ANYTHING. I have 9 dead bots
> sitting on my desk with combined 200 hours of work, but they just don't work.
> That little crappy butterfly that you may have seen on my site
> http://members.xoom.com/Bumper314/others/butf.jpg
> (sorry for the bad picture)
> That bot took me 14 hours! and 4 SE before I got it right and it still doesnt
> work to well. Has anyone else hit one of these DEAD STOPS in building. You try
> for hours but you just cant get anything to work? Last bot I tried to make I
> ended up breaking 3 other things (my lamp, pager motor gear box, and my fist.
> and in the end the bot didnt even work. Someone give me something that I can
> make that is easy and I haven't made so far, you can see what I have made at
> http://members.xoom.com/Bumper314/epbimages/Bump.htm
> Again I apologize for wasting your time with this message, but I am really
> losing it here.
>
> Steve
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