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.
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Separation of Church and State
Separation of Church and State, originally uploaded by juggernautco. See the original photo on Flickr for notes. From Daley Plaza, 50 West Washington, Chicago.
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Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw > My Family’s Best-Seller
In the Pantheon of Literature that stretches in the minds of my sons, author Jeff Kinney is at the end of the great hall, sitting on a throne. He is the greatest writer who ever lived. Tonight we went to Barnes & Noble and purchased two hard copy versions of his new book, Diary of…
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President Obama’s Open Government Imperatives Must Trickle Down to Cities
Today President Obama issued two eloquent orders with the following subject lines: “Freedom of Information Act” and “Transparency and Open Government”. Published on the first full day of his presidency, they constitute a sweeping manifesto about how he wants to govern at the Federal level. Those leading municipal government in this country — mayors, commissioners,…
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NYT Widgets Kick Ass
Here's an Obituary Widget: Getcherown.
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An Explanation of the Closing of Weiner’s Circle
An Explanation of the Closing of Weiner’s Circle, originally uploaded by juggernautco. I’m not sure if it’s open yet, but I went by the Weiner’s Circle, 2622 N Clark Street, on January 4, 2009, and say they had this Reaganesque (“mistakes were made”) explanation of their closing: To All Our Loyal Customers, No problem with…