I could introduce a thousand disclaimers here, but a better tact might be too simply list my particular context in approaching this post. I have watched and rewatched the trailer …
Favorite images from Seoul, Korea for my year of 2011-2012: Curating some future daydreams
I don’t do these types of posts all that often (or ever, if I remember correctly), but I think a highly sentimental posts in order as I am finishing this …
Automatons, signs, and seeking home (aka, a bike ride through Seoul)
Automatons and Uncanny Valleys This post was inspired by a bike trip through Seoul yesterday, not intentionally as part of the UDrift course, but it certainly seems to feed into …
From Seoul to Daegu to Tongyeong (통영) to Yeonhwado (연화도) and back: drifting in a mobile state of mind
Caveat: this post, ostensibly about a trip to the southern coast of Korea, is girded by my participation in an open course on mlearning (Udrift) and my general interest …
The distinctive din: ambient audio from around Gyeongju, Daegu, Seoul, Korea
I have been traveling a bit around Korea, trying to make the most of the time before I head off to London. And so I have been recording some ambient …
A bus ride, a stream, and a Buddhist temple: how audio without imagery can be disquieting/disorienting
This post is all about the contrast of audio, how it can disorient and render tranquil all within a few blocks, city streets, or square miles. I come to you …
Seoul Hospital Noises and the orienting din of ambience
I was just today at the clinic (all is well) in Seoul at Severance Hospital and, arriving a bit early for my appointment, I sat in the main hall and watched …