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Fleabilly strikes again

July 1, 2006

Okay, so a pure vanity post here. A couple of wonderful photos from Fleabilly http://www.flickr.com/photos/raylewis a.k.a Ray Lewis http://www.randrpictures.com/portal.html of me in London. Don’t ask about the mask. It was just lying there and I thought I’d try it on… as you do.

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New theme

May 20, 2006

It’s about time I had a new theme I felt. Noodling around with themes is a great way to fritter away real working time. As usual I haven’t had time to design one myself as I’ve been working on other things (like noodling around with themes… ahem), but thanks to the folks at Oinam for [...]

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Some thoughts about life as a creative individual

March 23, 2006

As some of you may know, Karin and I are moving from Australia to Germany next week for at least a year. I don’t usually do “dear diary” posts on Playpen, but this is something I wrote and read out in a lecture a couple of years ago and lots of students have often asked [...]

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Me in Suffolk care of Fleabilly

February 20, 2006

suffolk Originally uploaded by fleabilly. A wonderful, weird shot of me taking a photo at my parents’ place in Suffolk thanks to the ever-brilliant Ray Lewis.

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Our VW Polo for sale!

February 10, 2006

I don’t normally use my blog for my daily personal stuff as I try to stick to the themes of play, online culture, technology and writing. But we’re moving back to Germany on the 31st of March and need to sell our VW Polo here in Australia so every avenue helps. Details here on the [...]

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Less Work, More Play – presentation at Neue-Digitale

January 28, 2006

I’ve just had a very enjoyable afternoon at Neue-Digitale in Frankfurt interviewing co-founder, Olaf Czeschner, for Desktop but also giving a presentation called Less Work, More Play. My friend Tim Buesing also works there and we did a Podcast, which I hope to link to at some point when it has been edited (yes, I [...]

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Playing Superman

July 29, 2005

So, did my second skydive today and it was even better than the one a few years ago. This time I actually remember the first ten seconds – check out the vein on my head when I’m upside-down here! Thanks to the guys (especially Tim, my instructor) at Skydive the Beach Sydney for looking after [...]

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