The fix for IE6 took a while, but in the end was simpler that I anticipated. I have already updated the homepage, and the rest of the site will follow shortly. If you are running IE6, please confirm that everything looks okay. I am still working on a new and greatly expanded photo section. Work [...]

The Bridge Builder Blues is a fun little song I originally wrote back in late 2004. I forgot about it until the Science Olympiad season of 2006. I pulled it out, and with the help of my brother re-wrote the lyrics and came up with the music. Then in 2007 We made a music video [...]

Website version 5.2.0. has been officially released. Hopefully there are no bugs, but that is too much to ask. Nonetheless, I did simulate the environment before I went live, so there should be no major problems. The main page has changed significantly. I think the sections are spaced out more, and are now more clear. [...]

I have almost finished work on version 5.2.0 of GarrettsBridges.com. The new version includes a fresh look, improved navigation, and the start of an enhanced photo gallery. I have also completely changed the backend of the site. The header, right nav bar, and footer are all going to be PHP powered now, so making updates [...]

As I have been building this website, it has been my goal to get links from other model bridge related websites. I have spent a considerable amount of time doing this. It has paid off though.What is really cool though, is when other websites link to Model Bridge Design all on their own. And that [...]

The Bridge Builder Poem An old man, going a lone highway, Came, at the evening, cold and gray, To a chasm, vast, and deep, and wide, Through which was flowing a sullen tide. The old man crossed in the twilight dim; The sullen stream had no fears for him; But he turned, when safe on [...]

If you have read my bio page, then you already know a little bit about my bridge building experiences. But today I want to share some more behind why I created GarrettsBridges.com.The only reason I got involved in model bridge building was because of my activity in Science Olympiad. Before that, I simply had no [...]