Hello, my friends… I’ve posted one of Cristóbal Vila‘s videos before—“Nature by Numbers”–which is simply stunning. Here’s another of his. I’ve always been a huge fan of architecture, and I LOVE Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs, so this was mesmerizing to watch. Thought you’d enjoy it, too. The official Fallingwater site is here, if you’re interested in […]
World Travel From Your Armchair
We’re going on a whirlwind trip to Paris this morning. Grab your Trader Joe’s pain au chocolat and your Nespresso cappuccino for this first video. Are you with me? Isn’t that the coolest thing? Albin Holmqvist is a Stockholm art director and designer who’s come up with three other videos, if you want […]
For My Fellow Math Geeks
Secret: I was a math major for two years. Well, that’s how long I lasted anyway… I began to crave live things (or at least things that had been living). I guess dead turtles and frogs and sharks, deep in the bowels of dissection labs, don’t count. But look! Isn’t it amazing how nature and numbers […]
Snapshots of a Chicago Weekend
Friday night: WhiskyFest Chicago. Pictures? What pictures? Puh-leese, dahling. Here’s me. Taste?…or take pictures? Hmmm. Easy decision. Saturday night: The Girl and the Goat with our friends, Pernille and Jay. You want pictures again? Alas, you will find no pictures of exotically arranged food or sparkling tumblers of drink. Too busy imbibing. I will say this: extraordinary […]
Throw Yourself Like Seed
And although the poem doesn’t need extra commentary, I liked a quote Roger Housden used in reference to this poem, in his book Ten Poems To Set You Free. [Post image: Crop in Field by hotblack at stock.xchng]