Monthly Archives: September 2003

All is not apparent to the eye

You might think lack of postings means I’m a big old slacker. No, I wasn’t out riding backwards on a motorcycle *all* weekend. I have something akin to a reasonable design cooking. Good things come to those who wait, my … Continue reading

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Do email petitions work?

I just received an email petition, the kind you send to the originator if you’re the 400th person on the list. I get them rarely, but when I do, I get the niggly feeling of ‘how can this possibly work’. … Continue reading

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Speaking of seeing

Ugh. I have so much work to do on the template for this log. *sigh* at least I’m posting and doing a little bit at a time. Even if nobody else cares

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On seeing

Mike May was totally blind from age 3 through 46. His journal (or here) recounts some things you’d expect to see (“trees are so green”, etc.) but some really interesting things as well. “I can’t fathom how sighted people go … Continue reading

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Ogni homo me guarda…

“A leading museum has paid 240,000 pounds for a plate which shows a portrait of a man whose head is made up entirely of penises. It is thought to have been made by Italian Renaissance ceramicist Francesco Urbini in the … Continue reading

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