Terrain Vague
“Whether it was ever Arcadian, or even faux-rural, is debatable. But it has obstinately survived, and is a candidate for that fashionable new category of landscape, ‘edge-land’. Victor Hugo in Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Quotes
Weekend 343.1
(1) On September 13, You Can Ride the 7 Train to Hudson Yards (2) ÖBB Headquarters / INNOCAD Architecture (ArchDaily) (3) More quotes from The Heart of our Cities by Continue Reading →
Weekend 342.0
“A real city is full of life, with ever-changing moods and patterns: the morning mood, the bustling day, the softness of evening and the mysteries of night, the city on Continue Reading →
Weekend 336.0
“Genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.” – Thomas Carlyle?
Weekend 335.0
“…the fate of two great nations seems to be determined by some god-damned things called LSTs and LCIs.” – Winston Churchill
Weekend 334.0
“Like always sticks to like. If you live an abandoned sort of life, only abandoned people will attach themselves to you. Start living a good life, and you’ll see how Continue Reading →
Four Roses
My favorite bourbon mentioned in a movie [French Connection II] with my favorite actor [Gene Hackman]. I’d like a…Four Roses, straight up, and water on the side. Quoi? Four Roses, Continue Reading →
Weekend 327.0 (2015 Winter Retreat)
CliffsNotes provided by “Let’s Be Still” from The Head and the Heart (see related). I spent the weekend at St. Joseph’s Abbey in Spencer, MA. It was a great weekend Continue Reading →
Weekend 324.0 (Old Trafford)
(1) Giving that historic WIN at Old Trafford some perspective (#WeMarchOn). (2) Card Games: Touring from Winning Moves Games (3) Kingdom Hearts III???? (The Know It All: January 9, 2015) Continue Reading →
Weekend 322.0
(1) THE DØ – Dust it Off (YouTube) (2) A couple of quotes from The Awakening of Miss Prim by Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera: “What is a gatekeeper to do if Continue Reading →