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October 23, 2016

Ultimate Job? Job of the Week: Windsurf Tester.

Can you imagine spending every day testing out a new windsurf rig sailing off a sandy palm tree-lined beach? That is my job of the week. Read more …

October 23, 2016

Teaching English in Georgia using the subject of Climate Change

From the archive. Originally published 2008. Since then I have new ideas about the approach to Climate Change. I studied for 3 years on the subject at …

July 21, 2016

Underwater Drone Kickstarter Campaign OpenROV

Lake Tahoe straddles the border between California and Nevada. Before a road was built in the 1930s a steamship called ‘The Queen’ took …

July 21, 2016

A New Map of the Brain

Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have come up with a new map of the outer layer of the brain called the …

March 13, 2016

Self-Shot Travel Filming Manifesto

This is a manifesto for how to shoot a movie, inspired by my own experiences filming while traveling, advice from String Films, and a project I did …

January 28, 2016

Working as a Developer and Keeping Healthy

I spend some of my time working as a developer programming websites. The comedy show, The IT Crowd, portrays an image of a computer nerd - an average …

December 27, 2015

Fitness, Movement, Calisthenics: Research to Maintain a High Quality of Life by Moving Your Body

Basic guide to natural movement patterns. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXu6JIlhkAY Movnat encourages natural movement. …

November 10, 2015

RGS Explore 2015 - Event for Geography and Expeditions at the Royal Geographical Society

Explore is the Society’s annual fieldwork and expedition planning weekend on 13-15 November at the Society’s headquarters in London. With …

November 2, 2015

Videos to Discover Developments in Artificial Intelligence

Alex Garland’s film Ex Machina is a startling and engaging film about a CEO of a huge search engine company who lives as a recluse and builds …