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  • 13 Staircases Worth the Climb (Photos) | The Daily Beast

    First it was guns, germs and steel, then it was salt—now, it’s the invention of stairs that changed the history of mankind. In a new book, Staircases (published by Vendome Press this month), co-authors Oscar Tusquets Blanca, Martine Diot, Adelaïde de Savray,… Continue reading

    13 Staircases Worth the Climb (Photos) | The Daily Beast

  • tilting between dusk and dawn

    groggy from napping rainy yet warm Texas dusk feeling out of place The weather has been out of sorts in Denton lately. Tomorrow is Halloween and we have yet to have a real cold snap. The weather has been humid… Continue reading

    tilting between dusk and dawn

  • The Future of the Workforce

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  • As Europe erupts over US spying, NSA chief says government must stop media | Glenn Greenwald

    is there any doubt at all that the US government repeatedly tried to mislead the world when insisting that this system of suspicionless surveillance was motivated by an attempt to protect Americans from The Terrorists™? Our reporting has revealed spying on… Continue reading

  • Modern Eco-Friendly Homes Set Amongst the Trees

    Modern Eco-Friendly Homes Set Amongst the Trees http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/konrad-wojcik-primeval-symbiosis-single-pole-house Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Continue reading

    Modern Eco-Friendly Homes Set Amongst the Trees

  • almost encounter

    fame is a strange thing the talk of many who know relative number 100 rhetoricians 1,000,000 people at large each is a “many” although both really are few compared to the All yesterday I almost met some one whose name… Continue reading

    almost encounter

  • charged idea

    writing electric words floating in the ether capturing fireflies Continue reading

    charged idea

  • Iris

    blue flag irises looking just like their images in the water kakitsubata / nitari ya nitari / mizu no kage —matsuo bashō Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Related articles Blake and Bashō (keithwaynebrown.com) Carpe Diem:… Continue reading

    Iris

  • Opening up films

    The opening scene of Orson Welles‘ Touch of Evil. The opening scene of Roman Polanski‘s The Tenant. The opening scene to Harvey Fierstein‘s Torch Song Trilogy. The opening scene to Robert Altman‘s The Player.  The opening scene to Marry Harron’s American Psycho. Related… Continue reading

    Opening up films

  • Article: Why have young people in Japan stopped having sex?

    Fascinating http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/20/young-people-japan-stopped-having-sex Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Continue reading