Habitual Archeology
I’ve been tagged before, but stood mute and stolid–like a moss covered statue oblivious to everything but its own ancient crumbling thoughts. I’ll shake that reverie for a moment and play the game that Ariel (BittersweetLife) has charged me with. Perhaps it is the involuntary joyous flush that covers my face in my mind’s eye when I hear myself described as “eccentric,” but whatever the case you’ll soon have knowledge of five of my weirdest habits. 1) I collect books in a manner bordering on manic. This habit has really blossomed as of late, and I find myself buying multiple copies of the same book, if it is desirable enough, so that I can have an “extra copy just in case, or for notes, or to give away.” ...
Transience and Beauty
A recent post described my encounter with Sam on my flight home from Kansas City. Sam has found this site and posted a brief response and question to my earlier post. Due to the transience of blogging, the substance of our conversation will disappear off of the main page with this post. Hence this revival… Sam’s comment on the earlier post: Hey, I’m the infamous Sam. My website is suffering from some mod_rewrite weirdness so the front page doesn’t work so well, however http://www.samuelcole.name/HomePage should work fine. In other news I think we ended that conversation with me accepting that art can have intrinsic “Joy” (or as Pirsig said: “quality”). The question is how can you appreciate that beauty without...
Sunbeams
A passion renewed: Click on the pictures for a larger image, or dowload them to your computer. del.icio.us : Photography , Art , Beauty
Sillouette
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Overflowing
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