July 2012
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Reading: Tom McCarthy - Transmission and the Individual Remix
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Cycling thoughts
I don’t write much about what I get up to outdoors, and this year the weather hasn’t helped; We have seen the wettest three month period (may, June, july) since records began.
This year, my plan was to do lots of ’bikepacking’, so in March I bought the bike to do it (you may have seen some photos here) - a Salsa Fargo. The Fargo in its original from is a ’29er’, but with geometry to...
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Reading: Vibrant Matter - Jane Bennett
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MEND*RS 2012
Last weekend I attended the MEND*RS (from here on I’ll be referring to it as menders since doing the capital letters on my computer is a pain) conference in the lake district. I’ll spare you the description of the journey to the event - let’s just say that the weather made it difficult.
The event took mending/repair as its inspiration, and assembled a diverse group of people...
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Bulletproof →
I can’t even tell if this is a speculative fiction piece or real research, which is a wonderful thing. As of late, these - this is the most interesting area of ‘innovation’
