27 Februarie 2012 het begin soos enige ander Universiteits Maandag. My alarm gaan soos oudergewoonte 07:10 af minwetend wat die dag, die week of selfs die res van my lewe vir my voorlê. Die storie begin eintlik 6 jaar terug op ‘n bankie in Huis du Preez se eetsaal. ‘n eenvoudige gesprek met ‘n mede-skolier …
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Gold Reef City
In the June holiday of my first year of Stellenbosch I went to visit a friend I made during JOOL in Kempton Park. One of the attractions she showed me was Gold Reef City. I only had my Canon Powershot SX130 with me so I decided to take it with me on some of the …
African Cobra
I came accross this pattern after trying to solve a zig zag pattern by doing the 4-spot solve. I got the algorithm using Cube Explorer 5: R2 F2 U2 B2 F2 U2 F2 R2 (8f*)
Yet another pattern
I’m starting to make a habit of finding patterns by mistake. I got this one after trying to undo to a error I made while swopping the edge pieces on the last layer. I like to call it the Checkered cross-line as it consist of two checkered faces, two faces that have a cross on …
Beginner Cubist
I recently started playing around with the Rubik’s Cube. I started out with Jasmine Lee’s Beginner’s Guide. Through practise I got times relatively good times ranging form 1 minute 30 seconds to 2 minutes. I now started learning more algorithm, but still need to improve on my finger speed. Watch this site to follow my …
Checkered cube in a cube
This is a very unique pattern, that looks great yet it is quite easy to do. Here’s how to do it: First do the Pons asinorum pattern: F2 B2 R2 L2 U2 D2 Then you do the cube in a cube algorithm: F L F U’ R U F2 L2 U’ L’ B D’ B’ L2 …
