Photo: dinosaur footprints in Goseong, South Korea ©2006 287 is a lot of miles if you’re not going anywhere $21.60 tops the gas tank a liquid dinosaur in the gas tank a dinosaur exhausted an exhausted dinosaur going up in smoke abstracted from its own imprint below concrete surf punk imprints the pedal abstracted from his […]
Posted on March 30th, 2010 by Sky
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I first caught the geodesic-dome bug back in the 1970s, for no reason other than my ongoing fascination with unique dwellings. While there are many alternatives, domes in particular have some important and practical advantages over the rectangular boxes that most of us live in. From the Tiny House Blog: [1] The sphere is nature’s most […]
Posted on March 15th, 2010 by Sky
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I found this while shopping for task lighting online. No further commentary necessary: Too funny — thanks Lunchbreath!
Posted on March 13th, 2010 by Sky
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Noted jazz musician Herbie Hancock said the following in a Keyboard Magazine interview published back in February 2002: To me, being in a comfort zone is a kind of dying — you just stay there, and you don’t grow. It’s the opposite of what human existence is really about: constant growth, until you can’t anymore, and […]
Posted on March 12th, 2010 by Sky
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For me, springtime is a personal matter. Winter has bottled me up like an evil genie. It’s stuffy in here, and my eyes are tired from winter’s dim light. I bolt outside in my light jacket and pick a neighborhood. Which one doesn’t really matter. Ballard and Magnolia are my favorites. I walk up one […]
Posted on March 2nd, 2010 by Sky
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