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Trevor Baylis Eco Media Player

Trevor Baylis himself showing us how the wind-up media player works. Not quite sure that the view of the product in the first video does it any justice at all, or whether it’s an actual reflection of how it can be used outdoors.

And a review from CNET. It sounds pretty interesting, and could be something […]

Do They Not Care? The Argos Disposable Tent

Recently i had news come through that a mouse had crawled into a tent of mine and died. There are several holes throughout the tent and it looks pretty hopeless. In fact, i’m not sure it would hold out if it rained. I thought it might be time for a new one.
So, anyway… I was […]

Brunel 200 Clifton Crossing Competition 2006 Entry

A little while ago i mentioned the Brunel 200 Clifton Crossing Competition 2006. I wasn’t really supposed to say anything back then about the entry because the entries are annonymous and secretive. But now the finalists and entries have been announced I would like to take this opportunity to go into a little more detail […]

Adventures Of A Tedcicle: The Bellringer Regenerative Braking Challenge

Late on a Monday evening i recieved a phone call from a friend at work. David is a man who seems to have experienced most things. In fact I wouldn’t be surprised if he had lived three lives all at the same time. He proposed that we enter The Bellringer Regenerative Braking Challenge as part […]

A Visit To The Eden Project, Cornwall

Last weekend i took a trip down to Plymouth with my girlfriend, and on the Saturday we took an adventure over to The Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall. The purpose of The Eden Project is:
‘To promote the understanding and responsible management of the vital relationship between plants, people and resources leading to […]

Design Podcasts: KCRW Design and Architecture

As far as podcasts go, i probably tend to download much more than I actually listen to. When i’m at home i tend to want to relax and listen to some music which i know sets off a certain mood. When i’m at work i try and pump something into my ear which i find […]