Keith “Maggie” Brown
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What’s your favorite painting by Van Gogh?
Originally posted on keys 2 change: Moulin de blute-fin This is one of my favorite paintings ever done by Van Gogh. Pictured is a windmill in Montmartre, France where he spent a good deal of time not only because he loved… Continue reading
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Alone Together: thoughts on José Saramago’s The Cave
Originally posted on Pomp and Intertext: Click the picture to read in the Quarterly Conversation how Saramago has begun to blog at the age of 85. “Heidegger’s analysis of metaphysical truth as Aletheia (the unveiled), that of Plato’s myth of… Continue reading
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The 5 Most Impressively Convoluted Traps Set by Animals | Cracked.com
There is a natural order to things, a set of immutable rules that all beasts must adhere to: The strong eat the weak, the fast catch the slow, the early bird gets the worm, don’t fuck with the honey badger,… Continue reading
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On transmigration (or reincarnation)
Originally posted on Unanimous Tradition / Tradición Unánime: ….There are other realms or (eschatological) degrees or states of being, like the diverse hells, the purgatory and limbo of Christian theology and other, peripheral or central states (following René Guénon), through… Continue reading
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Power of Art – Van Gogh
Born in Groot-Zundert, The Netherlands, Van Gogh spent his early life as an art dealer, teacher and preacher in England, Holland and Belgium. His period as an artist began in 1881 when he chose to study art in Brussels, starting… Continue reading
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The Mistake Smart People Make: Being In Motion vs. Taking Action – The Buffer Blog
Motion is when you’re busy doing something, but that task will never produce an outcome by itself. Action, on the other hand, is the type of behavior that will get you a result… http://blog.bufferapp.com/the-mistake-smart-people-make-being-in-motion-vs-taking-action Posted by KWB wandering among the… Continue reading
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GOP and the White Strategy
Not as good of an idea as some strategists think. Republican leaders would do well to diversify and not openly depend on a path that history will paint as not only a bad decision but more than likely an example… Continue reading
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In Chicago, 3-D Printers Are Available To Anyone With A Library Card | Popular Science
Starting this week, though, 3-D printing will be as easy as swiping a library card for Chicago residents. The city’s main downtown library, the Harold Washington Library Center, has opened up a free maker lab that anyone can access, with… Continue reading
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Study raises new concern about earthquakes and fracking fluids | Reuters
Powerful earthquakes thousands of miles (km) away can trigger swarms of minor quakes near wastewater-injection wells like those used in oil and gas recovery, scientists reported on Thursday, sometimes followed months later by quakes big enough to destroy buildings. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/11/us-science-fracking-earthquakes-idUSBRE96A0TZ20130711… Continue reading
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Saving Mr. Banks
Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Continue reading
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Article: London and New York: A Double Exposure Project
London and New York: A Double Exposure Project http://www.dwell.com/post/article/london-and-new-york-double-exposure-project Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Continue reading
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Article: 17-Year-Old Daydreamer’s Surreal Escape
17-Year-Old Daydreamer’s Surreal Escape http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/ian-komac-photography Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Continue reading
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Picture: Land of Elves by Ildiko Neer
Land of Elves by Ildiko Neer http://500px.com/photo/39814398 Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Continue reading
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Not Letting Arlo Guthrie’s Birthday Pass Me By!
Originally posted on Ilene On Words : “Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted”-Arlo Guthrie It seems I was always aware of Arlo Guthrie, even before he burst onto the folk scene, since I… Continue reading
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Blurred Lines
Robin Thicke ft. Pharrell Williams & T.I. Continue reading
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Daodejing 42
#42* Dao begets one. One begets two. Two begets three. Three begets 10,000 things. The 10,000 things carry YIN on their backs and embrace YANG. Yin and Yang contest Then blend each with the Other in harmony. People detest most… Continue reading
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