Chance and wonder

by | Sep 21, 2003 | Uncategorized

I just happen to have arrived in Vienna the week­end they have the Lange Nacht der Museen (the long night of museums) where for a €12 ticket, you can get access to all 40 of Vien­na’s museums so long as you see them between 6pm and 1am. They run buses between the...

Ah, Vienna…

by | Sep 19, 2003 | Uncategorized

All of you who just heard 80s synths in your head, I apologise. Back in Aus­tria, sit­ting in big blue things in the court­yard of the Museums Quart­ier with free WiFi again. The rest of Venice was fab­ulous, not least because just as I was about to...

Venice, 14/09/03

by | Sep 19, 2003 | Uncategorized

Ah, Venice again… Trav­el­ling down the grand canal on a vapor­etti this morn­ing was amaz­ing and won­der­ful. I just kept grin­ning. This was the one Italian town I really wanted to see again. And here I am. Spent the whole day look­ing at cool...

Ars Electronica: Day 6 & beyond

by | Sep 19, 2003 | Uncategorized

(actual date: sept 11 for later backdating…) So, drag myself out of bed in the am (noti­cing a pat­tern here) to go to the last sym­posium, Soft­ware and Art II. While swal­low­ing the oblig­at­ory coffee and updat­ing the journal via the WiFi in the café,...

Ars Electronica: Day 5

by | Sep 12, 2003 | Uncategorized

Spent the morn­ing writ­ing my art­icle and sub­mit­ting it. The after­noon was present­a­tions of digital musics and inter­act­ive art. the inter­act­ive art stuff was bril­liant. Maywa Denki again and Blast Theory from the UK, an amaz­ing game of real world run­ners...