Solarbotics at PDXBot04

Dave Hrynkiw
June 24, 2004

Grant and I have been back from PDXBot a few weeks now, and I put together a wee movie showing off some of the (limited) video I shot.

You get to see Grant winning 2nd place in Mini-sumo, me NOT using a camera correctly (I got record on/off reversed during a Grant/me match), and some other highlights of the event.

There's two formats to see, so if the 20meg doesn't work, try the 29 meg version. Check them out here

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