This post appear first on the weekly dispatch at Documentally.net Back in 2016 I had a dream about a childhood hero. The eccentric inventor and artist Wilf Lunn. It took me down a rabbit hole and I discovered that he was alive and well somewhere in the north of England. So I emailed his and asked him if we could record a chat. He finally agreed and this audio documents two hours of my … [Read more...] about Knickknackatarian to the Clutterati
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Somewhere We Can Be Human
The Ethical Risks of Tracking Cookies [A version of this post first appeared in my weekly email at Documentally.net] That thing we are all doing. Using an app that injects hundreds of tracking, motion, identity and device monitoring cookies onto your mobile device poses significant ethical risks. But you already knew that. This is especially true for charities, activists, … [Read more...] about Somewhere We Can Be Human
Storymaking tools (March 2023)
As you may have noticed, posts here have been scarce as I live mostly in my weekly dispatch/newsletter on Documentally.net. If you subscribe there (it's free) you would have seen a version of the flowing info already. For those yet to subscribe I’ve been helping my Dad and his wife Lesley out in Wales. Just shooting some phone video to assist them with their small company selling wool duvets. … [Read more...] about Storymaking tools (March 2023)
The Easylonger Portable LiFePO4 Power Station
I hesitated when packing for a trip to Wales. Lots of power or a little power? I knew I’d be having to do some writing when there, so opted for the larger portable power pack. The Easylonger Portable Power Station. [This is a version of a post from my weekly dispatch at Documentally.net. You can sign up for free. There are Amazon affiliate links in this post and on the off chance you click to … [Read more...] about The Easylonger Portable LiFePO4 Power Station
My new favourite studio headphones, the RODE NTH100
It's all about the little things. [This video was first sent to the inboxes of supporting subscribers of Documentally.net That's where I post most of my content. Click the link and subscribe for more words, pictures, video and a podcast.] I’d like to say it was obvious that the company that brought you top studio microphones, booms and recording gear would of course be bringing out some … [Read more...] about My new favourite studio headphones, the RODE NTH100