Friday, March 30, 2018

Whole Earth Catalog

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A few of my WEC items [Prompted by  this John Markoff article  about WEC in the LATimes] I was a huge fan of The Whole Earth Catal...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Visa progress: Step 2

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I added time in Mérida before and after our Peru trip so that I could push forward on Victor's visa. The U.S. Consulate in Juárez han...
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Peru — March 2018

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Me with a tailless whip scorpion Macaws at a clay lick Link to more photos. Given our love of wildlife and knowing that Victor...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

My unwritten book, Apples and Oranges

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"Knowledge is classification" John Dewey, 1925 For nearly fifty years, I collected notes for a book I titled Apples and Or...
Friday, February 16, 2018

Autographs ― Dave Eggers

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Dave Eggers ' most recent book, The Monk of Mokha is about Mokhtar Alkhanshali, a young Yemeni American who becomes a coffee entrepr...
Monday, January 29, 2018

Scholar Stones

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Impression of Shengshan 2 , 2015 by Zhao Meng I've always liked scholar's stones . Now, I've just purchased the sculpture...
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Sunday, January 7, 2018

Legalize marijuana already!

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(click to enlarge) My letter in response to Attorney General Sessions ending legal shelter for state-sanctioned marijuana was published ...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Visa progress: Step 1 complete

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Our visa case was approved on Dec. 14th! They do believe that we are free to marry, intend to marry, are not terrorists or criminals, ha...
Friday, December 8, 2017

Mexico mail delay

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Suspended umbrellas — an art installation in downtown Mérida As I previously wrote , the feds wanted Victor's statement of intent t...
Thursday, November 9, 2017

One Year Later

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One year ago , I wrote about my reactions to Trump's election. One of the bullet points was "I suspect this blog may return to its ...