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Archive for June, 2007

Math is Beautiful

I was browsing VenusZine’s website today and came across this article in their DIY section about two designers who are creating gorgeous, funky jewelry from computer-generated algorithms. Math has, once again, blown my mind.

Beautiful, no?

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Minnesota

This weekend marks my first trip outside Chicago in six months. My first weekend away from a clamorous city of steel and glass and concrete. The reason being to go to my parent’s house in Austin, Minnesota to see my Mom’s art show and do a Father’s Day weekend kayaking trip. It was on the [...]

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Books Books Books!

I went to the Printer’s Row Book Fair a couple Saturdays ago. And my, what a site to behold. From a half block away, we (myself, Chris, and Anthony) saw the tops of white tents. Ah, the books! And little did I know just how many books, how many tents, how many blocks this book [...]

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I was putzing around the Internet one day at work and decided to visit The Atlantic Monthly website. There, I stumbled across the Politics Host who posed a couple questions about Sandra Tsing Loh’s article from the March 2007 issue “She’s Just not into You: Women Prefer Food to Sex with Their Husbands- and That’s [...]

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“This book is just…ah…her prose…it’s..it’s… just beautiful,” my normally articulate, witty friend Jessica was reduced to nonsensical sighs as she struggled for the right words to describe Laura Argiri’s God in Flight.
“You have to read it,” she concluded, thrusting me the 478-page novel with a photograph taken by Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden on the [...]

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Coffee in Florence

The best, most mind-blowing cup of coffee I ever had was at a bed & breakfast in Florence, Italy. I was traveling with a two girls I met on my year studying abroad in Wales, and Florence was about half-way through our 3-week trip through Austria, Italy, and Greece. On our first and [...]

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Coffee is ready!

A little coffee is freshly brewed and ready to be savored.
Enjoy!

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