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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Me + The Pope
I, for one, welcome Pope Benedict XVI. When I first heard he was planning a trip to the United States, I very much hoped he would come to Chicago. I wanted to see him. I wanted him to see me. I wanted to be more connected to him. That’s why I was looking forward to…
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Go Get Pillbox
My nephew, Corey O’Neil, released a pretty nifty application today called Pillbox that allows you to see Digg articles and comments in real-time. Works in the browser and as a download. Super-customizable. Recommended: the Pac Man theme.
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NEW FIES A PLATTERS
KFC Mipselling, originally uploaded by juggernautco. I often think civic misspellings are part of some elaborate code. I want to know them, to be on the inside, not duped or oblivious.
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111,111 Miles
111,111 Miles, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Numbers are weird.
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More Connections
In know that people’s eyes glaze over when they see the term "Web 2.0" bandied about, but I still think it’s useful in describing a set of interconnected technologies and activities. Here’s an earnest attempt to define Web 3, where Vin Crosbie writes of sites like EveryBlock. He’s got a pretty good example of what…