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I have decided to collect seven squares altogether and link them together with hinges. They will be arranged concertina fashion so that both the outer and the inner skins are visible. Seven squares demands seven walks.

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Mid-afternoon start again. Contemplating walking over in the direction of Broker’s Nose. It’s a long trip that involves heading most of the way up Mt Keira, then north to the freeway and across into a marshy expanse of bush that … Continue reading

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Around mid-afternoon I headed up the Mt Nebo track towards the dumped cars on the south side of the saddle leading up towards Mt Kembla. As I started up the initial steep slope towards the water tower, I became more … Continue reading

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Just waiting to get started. Have everything at hand – angle grinder, blades, goggles, ear-muffs and gloves. I am hoping that I can find enough cars. I know of at least four places where there are dumped cars, but some … Continue reading

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two projects, at least two

One of my favourite books is Georges Perec’s W, or the Memory of Childhood (1975), which intertwines two stories: a fragmentary, dispassionately observed account of Perec’s childhood experience in the lead up to WWII; and a fictional account of a … Continue reading

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As you will have discovered if you have been attentively reading through my blog entries over the past couple of weeks, I have rather a poor record of persevering with particular ideas, particularly in relation to proposed creative projects. It … Continue reading

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For the past day or so I have been absorbed with the problem of how to cut out sections of illegally dumped car bodies. A friend of mine, Kim Williams, who has considerable experience as a sculptor, has assured me … Continue reading

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I will henceforth refer to the project, A Line Made By Walking and Assembling Bits and Pieces of the Bodywork of Illegally Dumped Cars Found at the Edge of Roads and Tracks in the Illawarra Escarpment, by the convenient acronym, … Continue reading

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A Line Made By Walking and Assembling Bits and Pieces of the Bodywork of Illegally Dumped Cars Found at the Edge of Roads and Tracks in the Illawarra Escarpment

Make a number of walks from my home up into the escarpment to various places where there are illegally dumped cars. On each trip cut out a section of a particular car’s bodywork with a battery powered angle grinder. Carry … Continue reading

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