Weekend 157.2
This lonely hill was always dear to me, and this hedgerow, which cuts off the view of so much of the last horizon. But sitting here and gazing, I can Continue Reading →
This lonely hill was always dear to me, and this hedgerow, which cuts off the view of so much of the last horizon. But sitting here and gazing, I can Continue Reading →
(1) Japan Adds a Global Gateway Noteworthy “Narita had been the brainchild of Japanese bureaucrats when it opened in 1978, and efforts to expand Haneda had, for years, been shelved Continue Reading →
When Earth’s Last Picture Is Painted When Earth’s last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has Continue Reading →
(1) 12 Awesome Airplane Paint Jobs (2) How to Turn a Recession into a Depression (2a) “As hostility to businessmen grows, politicians tax them more heavily, while debasing and inflating Continue Reading →
Q: Why don’t you BLOG any more? A: Depression. It’s half-true. I’ve also been buried at the office. (1) BMW, Daimler Test Electric Scooters (2) What Should the Government Do Continue Reading →
Memo to Hawking: There’s Still Room for God Reflections on the American Landscape The Genius of the Tinkerer
Just finished Hamlet’s BlackBerry: A Practical Philosophy for Building a Good Life in the Digital Age and this excerpt from Lady Gaga and the death of sex seems apropos. Generation Continue Reading →
(1) Icon of a Fair, a Borough, the World (Wall Street Journal) (2) Critical Mass: A new art competition gives lie to the concept that only the experts know what Continue Reading →
The illustration is from Here Is New York City by Susan Elizabeth Lyman and Dorothy W. Furman. It was published in 1962 and illustrated by Mary Royt and George Buctel.
(1) Review: 2011 Honda CR-Z – This car looks like it was plucked from Walt Disney’s vision of the future (EPCOT). (2) Cruising Across Campus? Get This Cozy Commuter (3) Continue Reading →