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Big Box Belligerence.

From the Seattle P-I: On Architecture: The design of enormous warehouse stores brings out the worst in people By LAWRENCE CHEEK Published: February 28, 2006 SEATTLE, Feb. 28 – I don’t often mention myself in connection with the buildings I critique, but this time it’s relevant because I’ve

Great quote....

Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence. – Albert Einstein

Cadbury eggs!

, originally uploaded by djll. It’s almost Easter which means the Cadbury eggs are in. My favorite chocolate candies in the world! Anyway, here’s a beautiful poem by Yeats to go with a beautiful photo. Not the same subject matter, but…. Memory ONE had a lovely face, And two

Dogs and crack whores.

originally uploaded by Rigmarole. This is a great shot. Anyway, I was walking the dogs today to the off-leash park in Belltown and as I was headed south on 3rd Ave between Wall and Bell streets, I heard this scary looking crack whore say to another woman as she walked

Blah.

originally uploaded by Rigmarole. I’m sitting here in the DX ARTS lab batch capturing my most recent footage. While waiting, I just thought I’d browse Flickr and happened to come upon this photo. It’s how I feel right now because grad school effing sucks. Do I really

Love The Stranger. Hate Tim Eyman.

God, I love The Stranger. It’s one of Seattle’s free, alternative newspapers and the writing is caustically sarcastic and fabulous. Here’s an excerpt about Tim Eyman, a conservative Washingtonian who can best be described as a political hemorrhoid: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 – Speaking of alleged hate crimes: Today

Blur.

Cala Lily, originally uploaded by rustman. This is nice, too, but not as an overall aesthetic. Maybe interspersed throughout the film….

A visual language?

PEKO, originally uploaded by delideladelo. Searching images on Flickr for inspiration for my thesis film…. I like this one, but maybe on a black background instead of white.

Oh, brother.

From today’s NY Times: Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said the West’s publication of the Prophet Muhammad cartoons was an Israeli conspiracy motivated by anger over the victory of the militant Hamas group in the Palestinian elections last month. ”The West condemns any denial of the

This makes me homesick.

Above It All in Colorado By PAM HOUSTON Published: February 5, 2006 Creede, Colo. – Maybe it’s growing up under a bowl of bluebird-colored sky, or among groves of quaking aspens, or surrounded by snow that falls and falls and never turns black. Maybe it’s learning to ski double