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threaded together around ‘wanderlust’

spring, not here yet

spring, not here yet

but it is getting closer…
one of those tasty drinks from last years party!

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maturity?

maturity?

Time and space.  Why is it so obvious in hindsight? Similar to his paintings of haystacks and water lilies, Monet spent a lot of time thinking about light…

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day three

day three

“… is an art not a science, and we would like to make it a science”
but why?
is meaning the same as comfort?
Perhaps a bit…

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living

living

So close.
Fun day, surprising day walking to lunch with physicist Roy Benedek… finding Steen Rasmussen meeting with Rick Stevens. Rick is nominally a computer scientist, and Steen…

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the challenge

the challenge

 
What does it take to open one’s mind to thoughts previously embedded, or considered fixed?
Safety, comfort? Privacy? What about stimuli?
Somehow the Museum of Contemporary Art’s marketing…

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newsome’s country hams

newsome's country hams

lost in Kentucky?
go here!

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open to suggestions

open to suggestions

 
After a meeting with Tracy Mathieu and Brian Kronewitter at Mortenson Construction today, I was riding the motorcycle back to Chicago and enjoying the distictly non-urban meandering roads through forested…

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man made or natural

man made or natural

When human beings perceive beauty in the repetitive forms of agriculture: rice patties or vineyards, or fruit orchards, what’s odd is, that this beauty is seen in…

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why bother with opposite viewpoints?

why bother with opposite viewpoints?

Visiting the construction site today… it is revealing to hear people discuss the drastically different sides of the building: massive, floating, concrete panels on one side; and, darkly…

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peripatetic

peripatetic

This, peripatetic muse,
has so much to do with how we focus in our work… Maggie Jackson recently commented how fleeting ideas are.  And in our world they…

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