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Photo Challenge

Posted by on Feb 2, 2013 in Bikes & Cycling, Cameras & Photography, The Random Speaks | 2 comments

Tweet Last summer my Bicycle Mini Adventures took me on a 125 mile single speed bicycle ride from Brooklyn to Montauk. Riding 125 miles wasn’t the only challenge I set myself, I also wanted to document my ride in photographs. The idea was simple. Every half hour I would stop and take a photo. Easy? No. It’s far harder than it sounds, just the...

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Catastrophic Null – Glitch Art and more Data Bending

Catastrophic Null – Glitch Art and more Data Bending

Posted by on Nov 12, 2012 in Glitch Art and Data Moshing, The Random Speaks | 1 comment

TweetCouple of months ago I wrote about glitch art, data bending and data moshing. Since then I have been heavily destroying code, hacking video and mashing Gifs together. I’ve stepped into the murky world of Tumblr, where I have been showcasing my creations destructions. You can see my work and follow me here - Neon Gl1tch Catastrophic Null is a...

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How my Name Ended up in a Feature Film – Pusher

How my Name Ended up in a Feature Film – Pusher

Posted by on Oct 3, 2012 in Cameras & Photography, London, The Random Speaks, Time Lapse | 4 comments

TweetI started my London time lapse project in spring 2010, and uploaded the final movie to YouTube in March 2011. Since then it has had over 30.000 views on YouTube which is fairly impressive since all my other videos float between 500 to 1000. Why did it take so long to produce? Mainly down to two factors. Working shift work and the British weather. It...

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One Month Update: Keep it Simple

Posted by on Aug 9, 2012 in The Random Speaks | 1 comment

TweetLast month I wrote a post about changing my habits and living minimalist lifestyle. I’ve started a new chapter in my life – Wife, new city and finding a new job – (See blog post here). The post was my most popular article to date. Again, I want to reiterate, this is a lifestyle choice, an experiment in changing for the better. I...

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Keep it Simple

Keep it Simple

Posted by on Jul 11, 2012 in The Random Speaks | 5 comments

TweetWhat did I learn from a seven thousand mile bicycle trip? More than I thought, It’s really changed my outlook on life. So much so, I’ve made some big decisions this month, and so far I’m sticking with them. This is just the beginning of my new way of life. Now, I’m not telling you to live your life this way, I know this idea...

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