Personal posts

Posts on architecture, obsessions, photography, poems, visits to art exhibits, essays, family, and or things about me organized under art, home, and work.

  • Lincoln Marsh in Mid-Autumn

    Lincoln Marsh in Mid-Autumn

    Those of us who live in climates with four seasons often revel in the bright ones. The gorgeous push of Spring, when crocuses beat their way out of hard ground. The lush colors of mid-summer. The auburn-crimson nature of Fall. I love these high notes, as my Flickr will attest, but I also love to…

  • Tyranny of the Meme

    So now we’re treated to the meme of the Cop With Orange Pepper Spray Who Tramples All That Is Good and Right. It’s not good for the Occupy movement, and it’s not good for our country. But this is how things go. If one has something serious and complex to say, it is critical that…

  • How I Got My Personal Health Records

    10/15/2011 Signed up for Microsoft Health Vault, which is “a trusted place for people to organize, store, and share health information online”. Once I signed up, they offered a huge list of other services that have information that I could place inside my Health Vault account. I clicked on every single one of these services…

  • A Boy, A Dog, and a Jeanne Gang Education Pavillion Presented by People’s Gas

    We live in a world where wonder is often sponsored. So it goes. This is a beautiful place.

  • Modern Art Sold Cheap

    Here’s a message from my good friend, artist Andy Kane: Dear Art Collectors: Forty paintings at the discount of dreams ! Not a Mirage ! I am having a fire sale, I must sell beestween 3 or 4 paintings within the next five days or the whole works goes up. Please respond asap to Andy…