Tag: pig
Is this me?
I was born under a goat or sheep and I retain certain of their traits. According to the Chinese anyway.
Elsewhere on MikePadgett.com …
DJing again!
I haven’t brandished a 12″ mix in anger for some years, but this weekend my name’s down and I am coming in.
- Originally published: 10 Nov 2005 in Editorial
New city, new job
Having cleared the first hurdle in moving to Brussels, I’ve now managed to find gainful employment.
- Originally published: 24 Jun 2008 in Personalia
At home with Papa: from Key West to Key Largo
From Hemingway’s home in Key West and north on US-1 to Key Largo in a yellow drop-top Chrysler PT Cruiser.
- Originally published: 16 Jan 2008 in North America
Finishing FarCry
Finishing FarCry last night brought to an end my long struggle with mutant monkeys, mad professors and obsolete computers. It had been almost a year before I could even play the game after my own mid-spec machine gave up the ghost on all but the lowest display settings available in Ubisoft‘s inaugural next-gen gem. Whilst …
- Originally published: 27 Sep 2005 in Personalia
Double Indemnity
A crackling script but surprisingly short on dramatic tension.
- Originally published: 7 Oct 2007 in Film
Who you gonna call?
Hello you, I'm Mike Padgett. I'm not a Princeton curator, Knoxville mayoral candidate, Kentuckian pastor or Arizona journalist, I just share the same name. In fact, I am a consultant working in user experience and information design.
I also enjoy travel, concerts, films and walking.
I'm originally from Yorkshire, England but nowadays I live in Belgium. My current favourite Belgian beer is Black Albert.
Shameless self-promotion
Over a year in the making, Dopeology.org is my latest personal project: a topology of doping in thirty years of European pro road cycling.
I collected information from thousands of sources, then I modelled and published it via a lightweight user interface.