{"id":10340,"date":"2012-12-06T13:02:06","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T13:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=10340"},"modified":"2012-12-06T13:02:06","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T13:02:06","slug":"how-to-make-your-bike-sound-like-a-horse-gps-shoes-and-a-crisp-man-balloonist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/how-to-make-your-bike-sound-like-a-horse-gps-shoes-and-a-crisp-man-balloonist\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make your bike sound like a horse, GPS shoes and a crisp man balloonist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10341\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/how-to-make-your-bike-sound-like-a-horse-gps-shoes-and-a-crisp-man-balloonist\/bike-like-a-horse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bike-like-a-horse.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"How to make your bike sound like a horse, GPS shoes and crisp man balloonists\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bike-like-a-horse.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10341\" title=\"How to make your bike sound like a horse, GPS shoes and crisp man balloonists\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bike-like-a-horse.jpg\" alt=\"How to make your bike sound like a horse, GPS shoes and crisp man balloonists\" width=\"620\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bike-like-a-horse.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bike-like-a-horse-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to get any work done today as I keep getting distracted by seeing fabulous, brilliantly clever and funny creations online.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Brit artist creates a pair of wonderful GPS-enabled shoes to guide you to your destination\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wirefresh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/gps-enabled-shoes-wilcox.jpg\" alt=\"Brit artist creates a pair of wonderful GPS-enabled shoes to guide you to your destination\" width=\"620\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I wrote about the fantastic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wirefresh.com\/brit-artist-creates-a-pair-of-wonderful-gps-enabled-shoes-to-guide-you-to-your-destination\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>GPS shoes<\/strong><\/a> on my tech site Wirefresh earlier, but then I got\u00a0distracted\u00a0looking at some of the other wonderful creations by the artist who made them, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dominicwilcox.com\" target=\"_blank\">Dominic Wilcox<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yo can see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/mrDominicwilcox\" target=\"_blank\">all his videos here<\/a>, but here&#8217;s two of my faves:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"735\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Or-AsJMiTQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent&#038;listType=playlist&#038;list=UU-72KpkdYc_ue3-j6SPOUOg\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"735\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zcw01jOF0do?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Then I found myself being drawn into a video showing how you could make your bike sound like a horse. And it was every bit as good as it sounds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"735\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cfyC6NJqt2o?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Yes, you actually buy this thing too, for just \u00a319.99 &#8211; more info here <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trotify.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.trotify.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to get anything done today&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not going to get any work done today as I keep getting distracted by seeing fabulous, brilliantly clever and funny creations online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[456,1],"tags":[279,203],"class_list":["post-10340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-stuff","tag-tech","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/bike-like-a-horse.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-2GM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10340"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10344,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10340\/revisions\/10344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}