--------------------------Below is the written component of the paper I presented in the Landscapes of Digital Games session – which I also co-convened – at the Royal Geographical Society (with Institute of British Geographers) Annual International C...
Month: August 2018
Pavan Bottoms
Runnel and 4.4 km drawing.
Chinook Arch / Willow Creek
Mark-making and 1.4 km drawing.Curiosity and 8.3 km drawing.
51st Parallel North Results
I have walked the walk, in total the journey was 614 km long, the deviation to the north or south was +/- 7km (total 14.4km) total elevation 6573 meter, highest point 633 meter. It took me 19 days, 18 nights, one slept outside all the others in hoste...
Twin Butte / Park Royal
Release and .325 km drawing.Lack and 2.2 km drawing.
The reluctant scientist: learning pathways and bias
There have been many times over the past 18 months where I have thought to myself “what the hell am I doing” or “how did I get here”? Those moments have been daunting as well as opportunities for reflection. When I think to the different research and creative projects I have done over the years, […]
Wāhine Walking on Suffrage Day
An after work walk, starting at the Suffragists Petition past ten sites including places celebrating Māori wāhine, women artists, writers and refugees.Koha to Eva's Wish charity against sexual violence.starting National Library Foyer, Thorndon
Skypath gives Auckland's feet a lift
Living Streets Aotearoa President Andy Smith says "Skypath will be a wonderful connection for Auckland's walkers, runners and wheelchair users as well as cyclists. Skypath gives Auckland's feet a lift!"He adds "It's a pleasure to have worked with cycli...
Elspeth Penfold 2018-08-28 16:40:00
Pilgrimages, Shrines, Walking, Making Labyrinths and Story Telling.In her talk at the conference Beyond The Pedestrian: Walking in Research, Theory, Practice and Performance in Liverpool on July 26th Professor Dee Heddon stated that we learn...
The Grove / Aperture
Investigate and 2.0 km drawing with chlorophyta and 1.9 km drawing.
Iitaohkoonimao’pi Maana’piisti (University Library)
Expanded and 4.7 km drawing.
Trail 29: Slí Cholmcille
Official length: 65kmWhat we walked: 70kmStart/end point: Ardara, Co. Donegal - looped walk.Trail difficulty: 3.5/5Trail quality: 4/5Views/area: 5/5Camping/accommodation: At ...
Keto Oxbow
Irregular and 4.2 km drawing.
Frenchmen’s Trail Walk, Day Five
I was humbled by my blisters twice yesterday. First, I couldn’t walk more than a couple of miles. And then, when we arrived at our destination, Judy, who trained as a nurse, taped the blisters for me. That was especially humbling, because after four days on the road, my feet–to be blunt–stink. I’m still hopeful […]
Botterill Bottom
Wary and 3.3 km drawing.
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile.He found a crooked sixpence upon a crooked…
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile.He found a crooked sixpence upon a crooked stile.He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse,And they all lived together in a little crooked house.
Frenchmen’s Trail Walk, Day Four
A good night’s sleep can do marvellous things. Last night, I was sure I’d be riding in the truck today. I could hardly put any weight on my blistered foot. This morning, the blisters are still there, but after I put on my shoes and socks, I found I was walking almost normally. So I’m […]
Mokowans
Alert and 3.3 km drawing.
GETTING READY TO WALK & PLAY CARDIFF’S DESIRE LINES
As part of The Royal Geographical Society annual conference’s Walking Together as Research program – we shall be leading a ‘walkshop’ on Wednesday 29 August 2018 – join us if you can. Register here and watch this space for update (and photos).
Getting ready to Walk & Play Cardiff’s Desire Lines
As part of The Royal Geographical Society annual conference’s Walking Together as Research program – we shall be leading a ‘walkshop’ on Wednesday 29 August 2018 – join us if you can. Register here and watch this space for...