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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Shotgun Golf
There’s nothing better that you can do for someone the day after they died than to consume what they produced. Here’s Hunter S. Thompson’s last column: “Shotgun Golf With Bill Murray“.
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This Morning
Wanting coffee,I put the lieTo the adage About watched pots.
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My Pope’s Evolution
Great piece in the NYT Magazine called "Unintelligent Design" poking logic holes into pseudo-science creationist stuff. Here’s something I didn’t know about my pope: That is why Pope John Paul II was comfortable declaring that evolution has been ”proven true” and that ”truth cannot contradict truth.” Here’s the complete text of the Address of Pope…
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Survivors
The concept of who survives you is pretty intense. Untold cash is spent on insemination and other ways to create those to survive us. Millions of lines of text are devoted to finding mates in order to convince others to create offspring with us. In yesterday’s NYT, David Gonzalez, in the last line of the…
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Career/ Interest Day
Yesterday was "Career/ Interest Day" at CXO’s school. I did three presentations to the three sets of kids (K/ 1st Grade, 2nd/ 3rd Grade, and 4th/ 5th Grade). I made a point of telling all of the kids that evolution is a fact, not a theory (see Hands On Habitat). Here’s the text of the…