Category Archives: Diary

General comments of a diary, day-to-day nature

Gathering plants and fruit with Martin

Posted on 2014-08-24 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

On Friday, I spent a very happy afternoon with Martin, meeting him at his studio in order to gather some plants with him to try out some good old alchemical distilling with the equipment he’s bought. After dining, we repaired … Continue reading →

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Using Spatialite to store and represent our GPX data

Posted on 2014-05-06 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

Background A quick bit of background. As people who read this blog know, we have recorded every journey we make, every day, with a GPS since 2003 (Dan) and 2007 (Sophia). As you can imagine, this practice has evolved technologically … Continue reading →

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Residency at the Salzamt, Linz

Posted on 2014-03-30 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

In preparation for the exhibition walks and traces … Off the Map, I accepted the very wonderful Sibylle Ettengruber’s invitation to come and work at the Atelierhaus Salzamt here in Linz. I have built a second drawing machine (first one … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Jitsi, hello again Pidgin

Posted on 2014-03-30 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

So the world of jabber communication has been a bit unreliable. After successfully trying a jitsi video conversation at home between my distro and Soph’s ubuntu, I tried to have a meeting with someone I’m mentoring and it totally failed. … Continue reading →

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CryptoParty Neukölln

Posted on 2014-03-16 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

When Joseph and Maria from the Slow Tech group came to see Soph and my GPShow at the end our residency at Ausland (see the news page), they invited us to join them at CryptoParty Berlin‘s next event which was … Continue reading →

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