Archive for the “DIYMasters” category

Over at Learning Learning

by Pippa on May 12, 2011

I posted the video of the “shaping the crowd” talk I did for Subnet in Salzburg.

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100 Things I Want To Learn (More) About… Updated!

by Pippa on October 3, 2010

About a year and a half ago I posted a list of 100 Things I Want To Learn (More) About…. I wrote the list when I was in a more active phase of my DIY Masters, a very slowly…

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In+formal

by Pippa on March 30, 2010

A couple of months ago I mentioned that I’d been accepted into a graduate program to learn more about adult learning.  To try and keep my thoughts straight I’ve setup a separate blog about in+formal learning and teaching over at…

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it tastes like burning

by Pippa on August 15, 2009

  • an electric can opener
  • an old vacuum cleaner
  • a blender

Maybe it’s just because there was a bunch of smoke, but I actually enjoyed tonight’s interpretation of John Cage’s Variations VII.  Apart from the smell of…

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#2 On Friends and Mindapples

by Pippa on June 4, 2009

#2 On Friends and Mindapples from battlecat on Vimeo.

My latest vodcast – as recorded on May 29th, 2009.

I only just realised that I could have included links to bands, projects and friends using the amazing…

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First Video Blog…

by Pippa on May 25, 2009

As part of my 100 Things I Want To Learn list I’ve made my first video blog post. I learnt how to export from iMovie and how to wait patiently while videos compress, get uploaded and then converted by…

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Visitors!

by Pippa on May 19, 2009

I am having a marvellous time.

This week I’m overwhelmed with visits by half a dozen lovely people primarily from Adelaide band Brillig. It’s an absolute pleasure to be showing the first arrivals, Matt and Elizabeth around my new…

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150 Things #5: The Philosophy of Excellent Friendships

by Pippa on April 13, 2009

One of the things that motivated me to start learning more about friendship is the modern and instant types of “friend” as represented by social networks.  I sometimes feel that the meaning[s] of ‘friend’ are somewhat weakened by the more…

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LIWOLI 09 – Hacklab for Art and Open Source

by Pippa on April 4, 2009

As part of the greater DIY Masters / self-organised learning project I’m attending LIWOLI 09 in Linz, Austria.

LIWOLI is an event exploring the crossovers between art and the FLOSS community. 

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100 Things I Want To Learn

by Pippa on March 27, 2009

One of my favourite songs by one of my favourite bands, The Van Pelt, is called “Let’s Make A List”. I love Chris Leo’s vocal delivery…

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