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By Josh on August 22nd, 2009, 4:25 pm 2 Comments

While camping can be an amazing experience, it usually involves some degree of planning to be successful. Imagine if you could camp on a whim without using a vehicle to haul heavy camping gear to your destination. Kevin Cyr, a Boston-based artist, created a functional camper bike back in April of last year. Even if the camper is too heavy to pull long distances, its creation still suggests that we may benefit from rethinking location permanence and our true material needs for survival.

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Windsor, Ontario (South of Detroit)

SRSI: June 11 to July 11

The Storefront Residencies for Social Innovation invites the radical re-imagining of the possibilities in occupying a vacant storefront in the heart of Windsor for one month.

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Justin: I really like the distinction you pointed out between play and help. Looks like an amazingly fun time and all the better that you...
Rosina: yes. talk about this tomorrow/today?
Justin: Yeah, I think it could be very cool. You’re thinking about that lenticular rabbit you on posted on a while back as a...
Rosina: Serious? I would be down for it!
Justin: Rosina, awesome idea! The foot traffic there in both directions would really lend itself to this. Let’s do it.
Rosina: you know, looking at the stairs i thought a lenticular type thing would be kind of cool to see. Perhaps a two-sided message of...
darren: I was able to go for my usual ride to the end of Russell in the west end, thanks to the humidity finally going down a bit....
leesa: fantastico! i miss srsi already. congrats everyone.