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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Break; Give Me
So I’m not a real vociferous political blogger. There are plenty & I am not needed. But I have to comment on the Onion-like headline I saw this morning. Every single time this President of the United States comes in contact with the public it is highly scripted and controlled. So when I saw the…
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Blogger as Intranet
I use Blogger for a number of personal projects and some commercial work, but the one Blogger blog that I have posted to the most is my intranet. Here’s how I use it: I map a Blogger blog to a folder on one of my URLs that is hosted on a normal cheap but powerful…
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Cool News Pics
Berwick Bon Fire Originally uploaded by coolnewspics. Here’s a great Flickr person who collects and annotates Cool News Pics. Worthwhile stuff.
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The Individual Beats Nature in Solitary Battle, Then Saved by People Who Care and Are Working Hard
In just about any disaster, this is one of the stories that inevitably comes out of it. It is immensely human, and goes to the core about what the news can do for us– provide an example that we are loving, that if we just work hard, we can contol things, that we have a…
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Journalists Are Our Poets
So lately I’ve been trying to focus on propagating and really explaining just a few core ideas that I have. One of them is Open Source Emergency Response. Another is the idea that journalists are our poets. Since my late teens, I have identified myself as an American Poet. It has been a central point…