April 2010
1 post
“Well, but how deeply I regret any sadness you have suffered and how grateful I...”
– “Gilead”, Marilynne Robinson
February 2010
1 post
jazz.edu
“Jazz isn’t dead, it just smells funny”
— Frank Zappa
I’ve been on an allmusic.com-inspired jazz exploration the last few weeks. It’s mostly 50s and 60s stuff for me right now. Here’s the list of my favorites so far:
A Love Supreme, John Coltrane
Kind of Blue, Miles Davis
That’s Where It’s At, Stanley Turrentine
Pithecanthropus Erectus,...
April 2008
1 post
“I will recruit for myself and you as I go,
I will scatter myself among men and...”
– Walt Whitman, “Song of the Open Road”, Canto 5
March 2008
1 post
“Don’t search for answers, which could not be given to you now because you...”
– R. M. Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
December 2007
3 posts
switch before the recursion takes us all →
“I am Beauty come into the Hell of the Practical.”
– Benjamin de Casseres, Mirrors of New York : on skyscrapers
November 2007
2 posts
Graph of the Internet Backbone →
Beautiful graph of the routers that comprise the internet backbone.
Watchzefrank on top of his game on week 3 of the writer’s strike