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post 14 Sep, 2026

Sweet Treats for Audio Flux/ Custodian of the Corner

Hello folks, Here I share with you a peek behind the audio curtains of my first Audio Flux piece- a fluxwork– and the sonic whipping up of the sweetest of...

post 14 Sep, 2026

Mweelrea Mayo’s County High Point

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post 13 Sep, 2026

Walking Against the Map: From location-aware AI to negotiated experience

I had the pleasure of being the closing speaker of WALKING – Denken in Bewegung 3, hosted by the Institute for Land Environment and Art, which ran between 11 and 13 September near Basel. I wasn’t able to attend in person, and spoke remotely. My presentation discussed the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in walking …

Curated news 13 Sep, 2026

Portland just launched the most delightfully weird scavenger hunt you’ll see this year — and it involves a 200-pound ballerina Sasquatch – Here is Oregon – hereisoregon.com

More than 25 local artists have hidden Bigfoot-inspired creations across 21 Portland locations. Source: Portland just launched the most delightfully weird scavenger hunt you’ll see this year — and it involves a 200-pound ballerina Sasquatch – Here is Oregon – hereisoregon.com

post 10 Sep, 2026

A DIY toolkit for digital sound walks: the 2026 edition

In 2021, walk · listen · create published A DIY toolkit for digital sound walks. Five years is a long time in locative media. Some of the tools in that survey have closed, some have been absorbed by larger companies, and others still have a website but are no longer realistic options for a new creator.

post 10 Sep, 2026

September 2026 eBulletin

In this issue, we talk about Living Streets Aotearoa’s new Executive Council, the upcoming footpath rule change, party responses to LSA policy questions, and more. We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast ...

post 08 Sep, 2026

Elections 2026 – Political parties respond to LSA policy questions

Living Streets Aotearoa believes it is important that New Zealand has national policy that supports walking and pedestrians. Back in April, we sent a series of policy questions to political parties and asked for their responses in advance of the 2026 e...

post 08 Sep, 2026

Why No Hoboes Over Here?

I’m writing this after rereading Kenneth Alsopp’s classic Hard Travellin’ after a gap of some nearly fifty years. It is, needless, to say, a book of its time but what a poetic piece of extensive research it is. It’s a piece of Americana but the book al...

Curated news 08 Sep, 2026

New Ashdown Forest walking routes mark Winnie the Pooh’s 100th birthday – BBC News

The new trails will allow visitors to explore the habitats of six of the forest’s species. Source: New Ashdown Forest walking routes mark Winnie the Pooh’s 100th birthday – BBC News

post 08 Sep, 2026

Footpath rule change puts pedestrians last

Living Streets Aotearoa, the national walking advocacy organisation, is concerned about the recent announcement from the Government that new lane use rules that will allow some children and adults to ride bikes on the footpath will come into effec...

post 07 Sep, 2026

Plaisir(s) de marchécouter, point d’ouïe de la rentrée

Repérage audio en duo d’écoute.Un quartier lyonnais, périphérique, polymorphe, multiculturel, en grande restructuration.Plaisir de retrouver le terrain pour de nouveaux points d’ouïe et projets a venir.Déambuler par ici, lotissement très calme.Déambuler par là, boulevard très agitéSur un spot surprenant, on regarde le paysage au travers une carillon de trois cloches, suspendues sur le parvis d’une […]

post 07 Sep, 2026

Letterkeen Loop Wild Nephin National Park Day Hikes

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Curated news 05 Sep, 2026

Most walkable cities in the world: the top 30 for 2026

Most walkable cities in the world for 2026, ranked from 1 to 30 using more than 467,000 verified GuruWalk walking-tour reviews Source: Most walkable cities in the world: the top 30 for 2026

Curated news 04 Sep, 2026

‘Why not try to be the best in the world, just for the fun of it?’ Art Garfunkel on a rich, restless life – and reconciling with Paul Simon | Pop and rock | The Guardian

He taught maths and walked across Europe, trying to leave his demons behind. As he goes back on tour aged 83, the folk-pop legend explains how he came back to singing Source: ‘Why not try to be the best in the world, just for the fun of it?’ Art Garfunkel on a rich, restless life

post 03 Sep, 2026

A Walk can be an Open Air Museum

A BS3 Museum Walk (Others Are Available) Join me on one of my regular walks from my home to Ashton Gate, the home of Bristol City. I am highlighting the exhibits I connect with. If you were to undertake the walk you would, undoubtedly, see different th...

post 03 Sep, 2026

What Walking Art Notices

An attempt at characterising 76 works in the WLC archive suggests that walking art makes urban conditions perceptible in ways that conventional walkability measures rarely do. Through altered routes, sensory attention, collective movement and counter-mapping, these pieces expose the histories, power relations, ecological conditions and embodied constraints that shape how space can be inhabited.

Curated news 02 Sep, 2026

A walking tour of Andalucía’s historic white villages: ‘Nightingales serenade us as we wind along lush river valleys’ | Andalucia holidays | The Guardian

The famous pueblos blancos in southern Spain’s Sierra de Grazalema natural park teem with wildlife amid a limestone wonderland of peaks Source: A walking tour of Andalucía’s historic white villages: ‘Nightingales serenade us as we wind along lush river valleys’ | Andalucia holidays | The Guardian

post 02 Sep, 2026

Another day, another (imagined) island

We are approaching the broadcast of my second 24hr work of the summer. This coming Thursday (3rd September) “Once upon a day on Alnay” is to be broadcast on Resonance Extra and Resonance FM (https://extra.resonance.fm/ or https://www.resonancefm.com/) 24 hours, one … Continue reading →

post 01 Sep, 2026

September 2026 Diary

September Diary Wednesday 2nd September  2-6pm Conviviality as Resistance at @whitechapelgallery  Drop in 2-5pm, panel discussion 5-6pm With @alisaoleva @clarequalmann @lookingforlorn @manal.massalha @livinglon  Sunday 6th September 1pm Canal Monster...

pedestrianate

This word has been around since the mid-1800s. Here it is in an 1864 issue of the journal Notes & Queries: “I have been pedestrianating through a corner of Oxfordshire.” Credits to Mark Peters.

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