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  • Contre temps | Vimeo

    My good sister, Angela, posted this on her FB wall today. Appears that it is a student animation from France. Beautiful! Here is our graduation movie Contre temps, directed at Supinfocom Arles in 2012. We hope you will enjoy it!… Continue reading

    Contre temps | Vimeo
  • Watch These Robotic Plant Roots Grow Like The Real Thing [Video] | Popular Science

    This robot is putting down roots. Recently at the Living Machines conference in London, researchers from the Italian Institute of Technology debuted a system of robotic roots that can grow and turn in response to stimuli in their environment, just… Continue reading

    Watch These Robotic Plant Roots Grow Like The Real Thing [Video] | Popular Science
  • Listening to the rain

    Originally posted on Zen Flash: Because the mind is free – Listening to the rain Dripping from the leaves, The drops become One with me. ~ Dogen ~ Poetry Gardens Continue reading

    Listening to the rain
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  • Confessions of a Google Glass Explorer | The New Yorker

    Author Gary Shteyngart beta tests Google Glass… On February 23, 2013, I entered a Twitter contest run by Google to pick the first batch of Glass Explorers with the following tweet: “#ifihadglass I could dream up new ideas for the TV… Continue reading

    Confessions of a Google Glass Explorer | The New Yorker
  • These are words that go together well – confused of calcutta

    Wonderful book review that becomes a thoughtful piece on translation. Translators do a very hard job, and are often underappreciated. We take them for granted. Yet they perform a very important function, expressing something from one language into another, switching… Continue reading

    These are words that go together well – confused of calcutta
  • Ancient Fisherman of Folklore

    Originally posted on Global Sojourns: Photography & Philosophy: Silence. Before the break of dawn, there is the pure ‘silence of nature’ as a man begins his day.  There are no beeping alarm clocks, no blare of traffic, and it is… Continue reading

  • Daodejing 20

    #20* Sincerity’s “yes” and Flattery’s “yes”: How much difference Is there between them? Good and evil, how much difference is there between them? What people fear, they cannot not-fear. [1] So vast; how never endless it is! People who are busy… Continue reading

    Daodejing 20
  • Acrylic Storm – Michelle Manly

    Texas-based artist Michelle Manley explores the intensity of nature through dramatic acrylic paintings. In her Storm series, she uses earthy color palettes to create landscapes filled with dark clouds swirling together into distant and powerful storms. As the severe weather… Continue reading

    Acrylic Storm – Michelle Manly
  • World’s greatest bookshops | Lonely Planet

    Bookshops are a traveller’s best friend: they provide convenient shelter and diversion in bad weather, they’re a reliable source of maps, notebooks, and travel guides, they often host readings and other cultural events, and if you raced through your lone… Continue reading

    World’s greatest bookshops | Lonely Planet