Tuesday 12 February 2013

What is good?

A list of things that was floating around in my head at the time of making this list about What is good?

Ping Pong
Eating
Brudanel
The girlfriend
Holidays
Holidays
Food
Watches
Showering
Herbert the Dog
New shoes
Books
Film
Takeaway
My Chinese culture
Farnsfield (My Village)
Snow
Cannabis (Medicinal)
Rain
Fruit
Creative spaces
Beverages
Actors


5 starting points from my list to help me find what I want to do with this project - What is good? I simply picked the five most interesting things from my massive lists of what I was thinking about at the time.

Dim sum - This is a traditional style of Chinese food which I thoroughly enjoy

Variations
Difference from Cantonese food
Methodology
Who eats it?
Where is it from?
Why is it better?

The village (Farnsfield) - The village I grew up in

What is a village?
Population
Shops
Size
Mentality
Language
Occurrences
Beliefs
Culture
Average wage

The Lord of The Rings - Just something I had in mind

Names
Places
Events
Interesting facts both in the book and out
Species within the book
Fantasy
Characters

Film (Narratives) - Something that could be interesting for me to do

The good, the bad and the ugly
Art films
Popular
Strange
Genres
High budget
Low budget

Chinese Language (Mandarin) 

Common phrases
Misconceptions
Future
Progression
Guidebooks
Culture clashes





Starting point

I choose the village because I had some ideas what I could do with this subject and also had an idea of what I wanted to say about my village.

I started listing the good and bad points of the Village.

Good:
Slower life
Fields
Quiet
Lower traffic
Friendly people
Local produce
Close nit community
No CCTV
Fresher oxygen
Parking anywhere
Greenery
Smaller schools
Open space
Clean
Smaller demographic
Bigger houses
Local shops
Lower crime
Good dog walking
Not as trend orientated

Bad:
Need a car for transport
prejudice
racism
No events
Quiet
No signal
Tractors
Bad public transport
Tractors
Village politics
No jobs
Muddy
Behind in fashions
Everyone knows everyone
No CCTV
Limited schools
Smaller demographic
Limited shops
Sheltered
Shit internet speed

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