Man shall not live by bread alone

Photo of plates of foof in a log cabin.

I am a film maker

I produce, shoot and edit my own projects. The following is a small selection of some of my past work, but you can check it all out on my YouTube channel Dream Stream.

Music videos
Value positioning videos
TVCs
Prototype videos

I like to stay fit

Gym buddy

I am a keen member of the local Windsor Gardens Derimut gym which I attend 5-6 days a week with my gym buddies Naveen and Virgil.

Bike rider

I ride pretty much everywhere on my Giant road bike to which i've added a Swytch ebike conversion kit.

Fast Cat Racing team member

I am a keen member of South Australia's largest Human Powered Vehicle team - Fast Cats Racing. Joining in late 2023 I have competed in three races to date, with three more to complete the 2024 season, go Fast Cats!

Riding everywhere in Adelaide
Certificate of achievment from FCR Pedal Prix 2024 awarded to Patrick Stapleton
Member of Fast Cats Racing

I am a trombonist

I completed a music performance degree at the Elder Conservatorium of Music which is part of the University of Adelaide.

I play trombone and tuba and can be regularly found in rehearsal or on stage with Enfield Brass (brass band), Norwood Symphony Orchestra and PlanB (rock band) of which I've been a member since 1983 and regularly tour internationally.

I am also a composer and have released two electronic music albums Music4Space and Sonic Mandala.

The following are some videos I've created as part of my journey as a keen amateur musician.

Rehearsing with community orchestras
Performing in community brass bands
Creating electronic music
Touring internationally with PlanB

I like to write and have published some of my work.

Over the course my career I have written various articles on design related topics including:

I have also done some creative writing primarily in the science fiction genre, including:

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