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Larra and Mt Elephant

Prof Harriet took this picture of me up on a stone wall (stony rise) getting a GPS photo of the LARRA HOMESTEAD, MT. ELEPHANT IN DISTANCE, 1857 Eugene Von Guerard location in the Corangamite Shire. The wind was whistling across the scoria plains cold as b and getting a steady shot was no easy job. [...]

Double Life Opening

The Double Life contemporary art exhibition opened last night at the RMIT Project Space/Spare Room. With a life in the city and in the country these artist/researchers work with their rural environments. A few pictures from the opening. Curator Lisa Byrne.

An ash stencil on the floor ‘Bastards Neck’ part of Lesley Duxbury’s work.
Talking with [...]

Notes on stories related to locations

I found this article ‘Linking geographical facts with cartographic artifacts” by Bill Cartwright really useful when I first started thinking about issues around to many talking heads in the Real Vision: Colombia prototype developed with World Vision and the final Bogota:Colombia online version. The age-old documentary problem of there being to many expert opinions (as [...]

google maps – mashups

Google Maps API for flash demo gallery supplied by Dan for the LP project. I need to spend some time browsing here.

facing the bleeding obvious

In my last GRC, my revised summary of my research took a nose-dive into the trash as what I seem to have been avoiding came back and bit me on the behind. Now, as I look at the 40-odd thousand words ahead and writing up the projects I have been cooking for the last few [...]