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Five Weirs Walk (River Don, Sheffield)
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Tuesday 20th October 2020 4:53PM
I took a walk along the River Don from Sheffield City Centre to Meadowhall following the Five Weirs Walk then continued on to Rotherham.
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Sheffield Rivers
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Tuesday 13th October 2020 4:31PM
A quick introduction to a new mini series I'm making where I walk along all the various rivers of Sheffield.
Sheffield Rivers Playlist: htt...
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VEDA'20 #30 - Outro
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Thursday 30th April 2020 1:56PM
The end of VEDA 2020 is here, let's summarize....
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VEDA'20 #29 - Statistics
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Wednesday 29th April 2020 7:15PM
A look at my You Tube analytics for April 2020....
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VEDA'20 #28 - The Weirdest Weather
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Tuesday 28th April 2020 2:00PM
Lyrics are in the subtitles.
There are a surprising number of songs which mention the weather in my collection and there are even a few thi...
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VEDA'20 #27 - Tree Update
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Monday 27th April 2020 5:49PM
An update on the Sheffield Tree situation. Though this is more my experience of it rather than 100% definitive.
My Original Video - Save S...
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VEDA'20 #26 - Whisky Tasting
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Sunday 26th April 2020 9:13PM
Tasting some whisky I bought in Glasgow last year....
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VEDA'20 #25 - 200th Vlog Q&A
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Saturday 25th April 2020 4:44PM
200 vlogs! You gave me questions, here are the answers....
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VEDA'20 #24 - On Procrastination
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Friday 24th April 2020 5:08PM
What are your thoughts about procrastination and getting side-tracked?...
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VEDA'20 #23 - 8-Bit Musical Nostalgia
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Thursday 23rd April 2020 5:23PM
Ended up revisiting some old music favourites from my gaming youth....
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VEDA'20 #22 - A Government Mandated Walk
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Wednesday 22nd April 2020 4:16PM
Got a package to post, so let's go for a walk.
MUSIC
Enjoit (2008) by Roger Subirana Mata
Licenced under creative commons (cc-nd, cc-nc, cc...
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VEDA'20 #21 - Plugs
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Tuesday 21st April 2020 6:11PM
Today let me tell you about the other things I have going on related to You Tube beyond the scope of VEDA....
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VEDA'20 #20 - Minor Inconvenience
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Monday 20th April 2020 6:36PM
The minor inconvenience of a broken tripod in these troubling times....
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VEDA'20 #19 - Backlog Burden
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Sunday 19th April 2020 4:14PM
A little chat about the burden of having a backlog of stuff....
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VEDA'20 #18 - Let's Play: The Trap Door
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Saturday 18th April 2020 5:30PM
I recently found out there was a game made for one of my favourite childhood TV programmes, The Trap Door. So let's give it a try and see if...
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VEDA'20 #17 - Is it okay to edit art?
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Friday 17th April 2020 8:27PM
Is it okay to edit art? Sometimes I think yes, sometimes I think no, what do you think?
Hank Green talks about his book: https://www.youtu...
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VEDA'20 #16 - Finite Projects
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Thursday 16th April 2020 3:08PM
I recently realized I prefer to work on projects which have an end. That a thing which you prefer?...
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VEDA'20 #15 - Origami Wednesday: Goldfish
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Wednesday 15th April 2020 3:24PM
Today I fold an origami goldfish.
Instructions from https://tavinsorigami.com/origami-fish-instructions/
My other old origami videos:
http...
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VEDA'20 #14 - Learning through music (with KarolaTea)
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Tuesday 14th April 2020 11:00AM
The audio drop out a bit now and then, sorry about that. I've filled the gaps with subtitles so turn those on if you feel like you're missin...
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VEDA'20 #13 - Book Review: The Lightbringer Series
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Monday 13th April 2020 6:32PM
A bit of an introduction/review to the Lightbringer series by Brent Weeks.
Amazon UK https://amzn.to/2Ryvxe8
Amazon US https://amzn.to/2xt2...
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VEDA'20 #12 - Got Questions?
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Sunday 12th April 2020 3:49PM
Gonna do a Q&A video in a couple of weeks, so if you have any questions for me, please leave them in comments....
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VEDA'20 #11 - Minecraft House Tour
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Saturday 11th April 2020 9:35PM
A quick look around my house in my current Minecraft world....
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VEDA'20 #10 - Audio Issues
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Friday 10th April 2020 7:46PM
In which I complain about people not taking the time to set up their microphones and the general lack understanding when it comes to audio.
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VEDA'20 #9 - Five Facts
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Thursday 9th April 2020 5:30PM
Presenting five facts about the Central African Republic.
(Sorry the audio is a little weird on this one, I must have knocked the gain sett...
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VEDA'20 #8 - Low Effort Food
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Wednesday 8th April 2020 10:20PM
In which I do some "cooking"....
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VEDA'20 #7 - Film Viewing Statistics
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Tuesday 7th April 2020 7:06PM
My stats here: https://letterboxd.com/doondoesdvd/year/2020/
Sorry turns out the screen record was a bit glitchy but I found out far too la...
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VEDA'20 #6 - Quitting the Internet?
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Monday 6th April 2020 6:02PM
Quitting the social internet is a thing more and more people are considering, let's talk about that....
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VEDA'20 #5 - A Perfect Day?
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Sunday 5th April 2020 4:48PM
Despite the impossibility, I keep looking for the perfect day.
The BBC Ad I mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfddYDRIFGY
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VEDA'20 #4 - Audiobooks
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Saturday 4th April 2020 4:07PM
Get your Audible free trial at https://slayweb.com/audible ;)...
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VEDA'20 #3 - The Search for Headphones
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Friday 3rd April 2020 7:03PM
It's VEDA day 3 and today let me talk about my ongoing search for the perfect pair of headphones....
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VEDA'20 #2 - Why I You Tube
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Thursday 2nd April 2020 3:11PM
It's VEDA 2020 day 2, let's talk about why I do the You Tube thing....
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VEDA'20 #1 - An Intro
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Wednesday 1st April 2020 4:00PM
Welcome to VEDA 2020. In which I will attempt (for the 4th time!) to Vlog every day in April. This is just a quick introduction. Any suggest...
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The Year of Food
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Wednesday 29th January 2020 7:15PM
An update video talking about my yearly themes both past and present.
CGP Grey - Your New Year's Resolution Has Already Failed https://www....
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