https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq A reflection of me en-us 2018-08-03 02:12:53 UTC 2023-02-10 03:33:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Xmastree.png shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846267 At the age of 8, I found my passion for bicycles and loved it very much. I tend to be a hot headed person and cycling has gave me a form of retreat from my problems as it is the only thing in this world to me that could never go wrong.]]> 2018-08-03 02:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846267 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846511 I started out riding BMX on the streets, being a fearless kid that is willing to explore anything. My childhood friend of 10 years and counting introduced me to the discipline of Mountain Biking and since then, I found what I truly love.]]> 2018-08-03 02:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846511 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846747 I always felt that ever since young, whenever faced with difficulties, I would resort to anger and violence. It is an issue of mine that I tried my hardest to get rid of.]]> 2018-08-03 02:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846747 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846970 Chained together is a visual representation of how my life is bound and held together within the chains of a bike. It basically means that cycling is my form of therapy that allows me an escape path from all my problem in life as I believe that when I'm on the pedals, nothing in this world could go wrong and I would be able to deal with everything. This box showcases how a physical chain would wind into the box to be held on by something metaphorical that represents me. Showing how the chain is my lifeline like how cycling is my lifeline to keep me sane when dealing with lots of troubles.]]> 2018-08-03 02:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271846970 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271847505 I would use a spare chainring and chain to represent my bike, and small mechanical gears around the border to represent how it keeps me going even when the human me quits, the mechanical bike never quits.]]> 2018-08-03 02:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271847505 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271847756 To represent me, i would use the form of a painting or drawing in the back, having the 2D interacting with the 3D. The drawing would be of a hand that looks bruised around the knuckles to represent how i always dealt with my issues before i found mountain biking as my lifeline.]]> 2018-08-03 02:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271847756 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271849187 2018-08-03 02:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271849187 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271849392 2018-08-03 02:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/271849392 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/272568102 How i plan to merge this 2 ideas together is by a visual representation of how cycling is my form of escape and it will be shown through a hand reaching out to a bike chain in search of something.]]> 2018-08-10 01:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/272568102 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/272568232 2018-08-10 01:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/272568232 shn_xianzhe https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/272568294 Through cycling, i search for 2 things, Strength and Courage, both in life and on the bike.]]> 2018-08-10 01:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shn_xianzhe/qbgryn7p1ipq/wish/272568294