Josh Wickham

20 posts published

John Williams - Harry Potter Medley

John Williams - Harry Potter Medley

In which the legend John Williams shows what he's all about

Neoclassic - Christmas Dubstep

Neoclassic - Christmas Dubstep

In which we listen to a dubstep version of the Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy

Selena Gomez - Winter Wonderland

Selena Gomez - Winter Wonderland

In which Selena Gomez describes a place where a creature made of frozen water will perform nuptial ceremonies

tobyMac - Little Drummer Boy

tobyMac - Little Drummer Boy

In which we peruse a dubstep-influenced version of Little Drummer Boy

Sia - Candy Cane Lane

Sia - Candy Cane Lane

In which we hear about a nice lane of candy canes

Leo Moracchioli - All I Want for Christmas is You (metal cover)

Leo Moracchioli - All I Want for Christmas is You (metal cover)

In which we witness a metal resuscitation of a played-to-death Mariah Carey song

David Foster - Carol of the Bells

David Foster - Carol of the Bells

In which we see the final result for David Foster - Carol of the Bells for the 2021 Christmas Show

The Anatomy of a Light Display

The Anatomy of a Light Display

In which we uncover the major components working together to make blinky-flashy happen.

Controller Port Limitations

Controller Port Limitations

In which we discuss how many pixels a single controller port can actually drie.

Wiring Notes and Design Prep

Wiring Notes and Design Prep

In which I describe why writing down wiring details is helpful

I Stand Corrected

I Stand Corrected

In which we discuss the fact that nested groups do, indeed, have some interesting limitations

Starting a New Sequence

Starting a New Sequence

In which we prepare the canvas upon which we will create our work of art.

We Have Pixels!

We Have Pixels!

In which we purchase lights from a vendor in China whom we have never met

The Philosophy of Sequencing

The Philosophy of Sequencing

In which we wax philosophical about why we should spend hours creating an intricate sequence

Model Grouping Basics

Model Grouping Basics

In which we explore the benefits of grouping models together

Save Your Work!

Save Your Work!

In which we highlight the importance of saving.

Putting Up the Lights

Putting Up the Lights

In which we add things that will light up to our model

Here We Go a Modeling...

Here We Go a Modeling...

In which we spend way too much time building a 3D model of the house

My First Steps

In which we decide where to start

Diving into Fancy Christmas Light Displays

Diving into Fancy Christmas Light Displays

In which we discuss the intentions for this site