However, upon witnessing his first autopsy of the cadaver of Alan Watts,[6] Louis decided not to pursue a medical profession.

[4] In a college art class, during a mandated two minute performance he blew into a giant bubble using an Impala horn which would serve as inspiration for his future career.

[1] Louis married the musician Jetty Swart (stage name Jet Black Pearl), who plays upbeat accordion music.

[1] It was after graduation, while living in Berkley that Louis designed and patented a toy called the Bubble Trumpet in 1978 that was inspired from his college art class days.

[12] He built a successful company with 147 products being manufactured and distributed internationally called Tangent Toys.

[11] The warehouse in Sausalito for this business was featured in How Buildings Learn TV series [13] and Louis would often kayak to work.

[3] After his stint at the camp, he began doing children's birthday parties in 1983,[3] and then schools in 1987 often incorporating age-appropriate science lessons).

In addition to Blue Peter, his work has featured on television segments for KGW (2023), ITV Meridian (2024),[18] BBC News (August 2023)[19] and Philippine morning show Umagang Kay Ganda (2015).