Weekend 172.1
“Learn from the way the wild flowers grow. They do not work or spin. But I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was clothed like one Continue Reading →
Month: February 2011
Weekend 172.0 (Aerotropolis Edition)
Ready…Set…BUILD! (1) I am recycling a link from INSTAPUNDIT about photo-blogging an abandoned theme park because it reminds me of Spirited Away. (2) Cities of the Sky – From Dubai Continue Reading →
Miniatures
“The trains were also a bridgehead of a much larger scheme that was organizing itself in Walt Disney’s mind. At least as early as 1947 he had begun collecting miniatures—furniture, Continue Reading →
Weekend 171.1
(1) Stained glass in an 18th century library (2) Faith is an attitude; it is saying “Yes” when reason might well suggest “No.” Yet reason itself is without tone and Continue Reading →
Weekend 171.0
(1) Bother Me, I’m Thinking (WSJ) “People unable to focus are more likely to consider information that might seem irrelevant but will later inspire the breakthrough. When we don’t know Continue Reading →
Weekend 170.1
(1) B2P stands for ‘Bottle to Pen’ and it consists of 89% recycled materials. (2) Playmobil featured in an advertisement for Travelers Insurance?
Weekend 170.0 (Valentine’s Day Edition)
BIG love?!?! (1) The Lady and the Reaper (2) “I Will Follow You Into The Dark” by Death Cab for Cutie …You and me have seen everything to see…From Bangkok Continue Reading →
The Policy of Inflation
Companies Stock Up as Commodities Prices Rise (WSJ) The present valuation will often depend on what people expect the future quantity of money to be. And, as with commodities on Continue Reading →
Weekend 169.0
(1) “Japanese Prodigies Take on the World” – The video hasn’t been posted online yet but you can see it on the small screen on NYCLF (22). (2) All Nippon Continue Reading →
Fringe Colors
(1) Otherworlds and Underworlds “The tacit assertion of this invigorating novel is that the more constrained a person’s life, the more his imagination flourishes, until what’s real is merely grist Continue Reading →