#Flappy bat eat a pepsi code

Seen zillions of red-winged blackbirds which has reminded me of how red Grackles and starlings but only a couple of great-tails. The first three birds I saw on arrival were common grackle, Tend to see large, obvious birds and a lot of the small stuff would goĭown as unidentified. Imagine yourself birding from the UK’s motorways and A-roads – you’d Progress of the last two hours of the flight – as we flew over here a You could say that I have spent two days undoing the Since arriving at Houston yesterday afternoon I have mostly beenĭriving a car. I had breakfast too – but I’ll keep that until I drove for most of the day and added two states to my life list:Īrkansas and Missouri. Still, never mind, I’ll get it back in a while! Have been reduced to five somewhere between Shreveport, LA and Time (although, the six hours that someone gave me as extras yesterday Hours and have been awake from 0230 local time until after 2200 local Despite having a very long day yesterday,Īnd feeling knackered as I crawled into bed, I woke after just over four Please do leave comments on this blog – but note that they are likely only to be moderated at the beginning and end of my day (which is going to be between five and eight hours out of synch from the UK readership’s days.

People who will be looking out, that I arrived safely and that the trip Just a short blog to tell the world, but more particularly the few Teetering on the edge of this species’s range and will only reenter itĪfter three weeks, or depending on route taken, maybe closer to six Think ‘Oh I expect I”ll see plenty of them’ but I am, even now,

New birds that you see on Day 1 of a trip are ones that you tend to Objects in the rear view mirror mayĪppear closer than they are, but not if they are small birds with Tail (according to the look I had before the lights turned green in The bird was a bit frustrating as it was a scissor-tailed flycatcher –Ī stunning looking bird (according to the books) with an unmistakeable The mammal wasn’t looking at its best as it was squashed on the road,īut I’ve never seen an armadillo before – and this was presumably theĩ-banded one that has, I seem to remember, identical quads. But I’m notĬomplaining as I have seen a new species of bird, a new species of Have to add in the 6 hours time difference so it’s been a long day.Īnd I got 15 minutes sleep on the 10 hour flight.

It’s now 930 pm so that’s 17 hours but you also Hire car from George Bush (presumably Snr, but maybe both) InternationalĪirport, Houston, TX. The day started in the UK at 430 am and at 430 pm I set off in my It’s been a long day so it will be a short blog. I am writing this in Shreveport, Louisiana. What else should I be sorry to be missing and glad to be missing? And what do you think I should look forward to seeing in late june when I return? I will not miss: Defra, George Osborne, cutting the grass, rain stopping play or UKIP. There is really a lot of science and math thinking that goes into programming a video game.I will miss: bluebells, orchids, black hairstreaks,ĭuke of Burgundy butterflies (again), spotted flycatchers, May blossom,Ĭricket, decent beer, the Today programme, Desert Island Discs, the NGO Kids had to think about setting a numerical value for the gravity that would pull their bat constantly toward the 'ground,' and then another variable that would counteract gravity-'lift'-every time a user pressed a key to flap the bat's wings. Despite having a lot of technical difficulties, almost everyone was able to go home with a finished game emailed to them, and a lot more knowledge about some of the more advanced, nuanced aspects of Scratch-like setting variables (the 'physics' of your game) and creating a platform game with objects that scroll. Even one child who was not really very experienced with Scratch turned out to be quite sharp and able to follow all the difficult instructions. If you'd like to see the kids' projects they are posted here: The final product is supposed to work like this (click on the picture and you'll be taken to the game which you can play):

#Flappy bat eat a pepsi code

The end code looks something like this (this is just the code for the bat that flies through the pipes):

We followed a tutorial I created and chose new sprites for our flappy character-many kids chose airplanes, fish, or other animals, and a few chose bats. Today we made videogames using Scratch, based on the infamous 'Flappy Bird' videogame that brought its creators notoriety and established them in the halls of memorable bad game design forever :)