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ASCII Art

4life flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license  TDC5055  

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Five things

Five flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA 2.0) license Five things I did last week: Attended the Reclaim Open conference Wrote posts for our new website about Combobulating Completed the Daily Creates Went for a walk … Continue reading

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Surveillence puffin

Surveillence puffin flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license TDC5047

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Listening To Nature

Dunnock flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Just one little dunnock Singing alone No sparrow companions All other birds gone Sitting high in the tree tops Hidden from sight Singing your heart out … Continue reading

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13 years of the Daily Create

Today marks the 13th anniversary of the Daily Create I’ve been participating in this since around 2016, often uploading my responses to a Flickr album. Here they are as a slideshow. Here’s to the next 13 years!  You can participate … Continue reading

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Blog or die?

“Thesis word cloud” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license I used to write here regularly, and at some point I stopped. Maybe it was the pandemic, maybe it was the pressure of writing up my … Continue reading

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Bricolage

My One Little Word for 2024 is bricolage. Bricolage is a French word which roughly translates as ‘do it yourself’. It is a practice of taking what is available (what is ready to hand, as Heidegger says) and reusing it … Continue reading

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Ode to Starlight, the Eternal Dancer

Today’s Daily Create asks us to write a poem or piece of prose about this image and also what she is dancing to if we like. This statue reminded me of a statue of Shiva that lives in a local … Continue reading

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So long, and thanks for all the TAGS

For almost ten years now, whenever I’ve been involved in an activity that involves Twitter conversations I’ve headed over to TAGS and set up a copy to collate tweets and produce visualisations like the one above. So earlier this month, … Continue reading

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Daily Create 2023

I first did a Daily Create on 19th March 2016, and I’ve been doing it daily for years now. As of this morning I have completed 2465 challenges. Sometimes, when I have a bit of spare time, I look back … Continue reading

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