I completed the Mototaxi Junket! Nearly 3,000km of puttering across Peru in a 125cc sofa bike, a lost backpack where I was left with just the clothes on my back, a dozen breakdowns and 16 different mechanic visits, two breakdowns where I was stranded alone in the middle of nowhere…but I managed to junketeer from […]
Year: 2014
Behind The Scenes of Dr. Pol: Dumb iMovie Trailer Edition
Behind the scenes of filming B-Roll for The Incredible Dr. Pol. it gets pretty intense! I recently got an iPhone 6 with the new version iMovie included. iMovie comes with a bunch of templates to make cheesy movie trailers, complete with music and titles…you just have to drop in the clips. I used the “Action” […]
Burning Man 2014 Montage
Burning Man 2014 montage! This year, I attended my very first Burning Man. It was an amazing time, and I experienced art, community, and expression, in so many new and exciting ways. Here’s to my camps AwesomeTown, Pollination, and all the amazing sights, sounds and people of Black Rock City. Thank you all for making […]
The Nifty Fifty: Visiting all 50 states in one year
Last June, when I was only a few hours into my cross country drive from California back to the East Coast, I pulled over on a whim at the Arizona welcome sign and took a selfie. Then I got to thinking: wouldn’t it be cool if I had a photo of myself in front of […]
Safety First on the set of The Incredible Dr. Pol
On my first day on the job for “The Incredible Dr. Pol,” Charles Pol handed me a packet with a list of common farm animals that they see at the clinic. “Read this over, my dad takes this pretty seriously.” I looked down to find a photo of an angry-looking bull, with a caption: “BEEF […]
One Second Not-Quite-Everyday 2013
A friend of mine, Cesar Kuriyama, has created an amazing movement / smartphone app called 1 Second Everyday. The goal is to record one second of every day of your life, and compile a video. The goal is to help you remember every day, and also encourage you to go out and do interesting things. […]