Ever since I went back to working with Wonderbrass and rediscovered their love of unlikely pop covers, I’ve had this perfect, beautiful song stuck in my head. The chords are amazing, but the original Spice Girls version just goes too fast to properly experience them. (Craig Armstrong’s string arrangement still rules, however)   (set your […]

I used an old Weekly Shōnen Jump as source material for Speed reader. I like it’s economic black ink on pulpy multi-coloured paper style. I also thought the Weekly Shōnen Jump imagery would be able to withstand a drastic reduction … Continue reading →

I used an old Weekly Shōnen Jump as source material for Speed reader. I like it’s economic black ink on pulpy multi-coloured paper style. I also thought the Weekly Shōnen Jump imagery would be able to withstand a drastic reduction … Continue reading →

Blood harvest (The Softain Biopsy) – Visual Assignment 340: Splash the colour, originally uploaded by Rowan Peter. By now I’m sure many of you are quite familiar with the ground-breaking work of specialist surgeon Dr Sigmeund Softain. Dr Sigmeund Softain … Continue reading →

Blood harvest (The Softain Biopsy) – Visual Assignment 340: Splash the colour, originally uploaded by Rowan Peter. By now I’m sure many of you are quite familiar with the ground-breaking work of specialist surgeon Dr Sigmeund Softain. Dr Sigmeund Softain … Continue reading →

This is my weekly archive of the work I’ve produced for The Daily Create (TDC). The Daily Create (TDC) 15 – Make a recording of the most lively laugh you’ve made someone do As you will hear in this recording, … Continue reading →

This is my weekly archive of the work I’ve produced for The Daily Create (TDC). The Daily Create (TDC) 15 – Make a recording of the most lively laugh you’ve made someone do As you will hear in this recording, … Continue reading →

Emre5807’s Twitter update said it all. He had captured Jim Groom. Surely it can’t be true? I felt that there was only one thing for me to do. I had to track down Emre5807 and rescue Jim. I could always look … Continue reading →

Emre5807′s Twitter update said it all. He had captured Jim Groom. Surely it can’t be true? I felt that there was only one thing for me to do. I had to track down Emre5807 and rescue Jim. I could always look … Continue reading →

I guess everyone has heard by now about the DS106 website being hacked earlier in the week. If you haven’t, go and read Jim Groom’s blog post. It’s serious stuff. Apparently the DS106 website was hacked by someone who goes … Continue reading →

I guess everyone has heard by now about the DS106 website being hacked earlier in the week. If you haven’t, go and read Jim Groom’s blog post. It’s serious stuff. Apparently the DS106 website was hacked by someone who goes … Continue reading →

This is my weekly archive of the work I’ve produced for The Daily Create (TDC). The Daily Create (TDC) 08 – A photo that visually represents a sound The power lines looked like stringed instruments. The Daily Create (TDC) 09 … Continue reading →

This is my weekly archive of the work I’ve produced for The Daily Create (TDC). The Daily Create (TDC) 08 – A photo that visually represents a sound The power lines looked like stringed instruments. The Daily Create (TDC) 09 … Continue reading →

This is my weekly archive of the work I’ve produced for The Daily Create (TDC). The Daily Create (TDC) 01 – A photograph that features a repeating pattern I took this photo very quickly. I remember having a very definite … Continue reading →

The Softain Biopsy – Visual Assignment 305: ReCaptcha Illustrated , originally uploaded by Rowan Peter. The Softain Biopsy The Softain Biopsy is a medical procedure performed by specialist surgeon Dr Sigmeund Softain involving sampling of diseased human cells or tissues … Continue reading →

The Softain Biopsy – Visual Assignment 305: ReCaptcha Illustrated , originally uploaded by Rowan Peter. The Softain Biopsy The Softain Biopsy is a medical procedure performed by specialist surgeon Dr Sigmeund Softain involving sampling of diseased human cells or tissues … Continue reading →

Above is my first take on Alan Levine’s great “Make The Untranslatable Understood” DS106 assignment: Use the Random Words with No English Translation tool (http://lab.cogdogblog.com/nowords/) to generate a word that could be better understood with a photo or image. Find a creative commons image or make your own, and include the word somehow in the image ...

Visual Assignment 24 – Troll quotes brief Find an image of a well known figure, add to it a famous quote by someone related in some way to the figure in the image and then attribute the quote to a … Continue reading →

Visual Assignment 24 – Troll quotes brief Find an image of a well known figure, add to it a famous quote by someone related in some way to the figure in the image and then attribute the quote to a … Continue reading →

Pleased to meet you. My name is Rowan and this is my introduction to the 2012 Spring/Summer iteration of DS106. Thanks for letting me be a part of it. Filed under: amidoinitrite, ds106 Tagged: ds106, ds106_2012, lawn art, lawn mowing, spring/summer

Pleased to meet you. My name is Rowan and this is my introduction to the 2012 Spring/Summer iteration of DS106. Thanks for letting me be a part of it. Filed under: amidoinitrite, ds106 Tagged: ds106, ds106_2012, lawn art, lawn mowing, spring/summer

A few years ago, a friend gave Jonah what I think is the coolest toy ever: an Eyeclops Bionic Eye, which is a hand-held multi-zoom LED-lit microscope that plugs into any TV that has a composite video jack (the yellow one.) (Here’s a video demo of the model that we have.) I’ve always wanted to ...

Judging by his recent StoryBox Demo at Brock university post Alan Levine (@cogdog) and his Storybox have managed to escape from Philly and make their way safely to Canada. That’s great news for sure, but where to from there?Just where … Continue reading →

Judging by his recent StoryBox Demo at Brock university post Alan Levine (@cogdog) and his Storybox have managed to escape from Philly and make their way safely to Canada. That’s great news for sure, but where to from there?Just where … Continue reading →