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So . . . .you've got to please yourself. Le Corbusier, like most artists, was simultaneously a prophet and a pariah of sorts of the architectural world, a figure whose influence was as immense as the controversy he inspired. He was admired for his revolutionary vision of a new, functionalist architecture and criticized for his…
Note to self: always trust your government: especially now. Stupid isn't limited to our current governmental workings, but it's in full force as of this post. Here's an example. Fort Montgomery has a complex history tied to border disputes and military conflicts. Initially, an unnamed fort was built on the site in…
My wife says if I don’t stop making puns about Russia, she’s going to hit me. If that’s the way it’s going to be, then Soviet.
Supermodel Rachel Hunter describes an idyllic sanctuary, painting the island as a kaleidoscope of nature’s beauty.
“It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” John Wooden
Feeling Like a “Ship,” Not a Resort: The design and ambiance prioritize the feeling of being on a real ship, close to the sea, rather than a floating hotel or resort.
Isola Bella and Isola Madre is that they represent a “transcendent beauty of nature” and a “heaven on earth”
“I am hell-bent for the South Pole — God willing and crevasses permitting.” — Edmund Hillary. Scott, found in his diary after his party froze in Antarctica.
A typical question. You may ask this time and time again with your family and friends. When it's down, it's a catastrophe. When it's crummy, it's a nightmare. But here's a post about when your WIFI goes down when you're in space, or sorts. Elon Musk is a name we'll…
Over the past year or so, there was a series of posts about how AirBNB were offering rooms that ended up having video and audio apparatus embedded inside walls, toilets and more. That was quite a PR mess to clean up. Well, it turns out that AirBNB are not the only suppliers who…
“The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations of royal blue that make the winding roads look like streamlets or shallow ocean water.”
— Raquel Cepeda
We continue in our series of posts about the Evan’s Bears event and fundraiser. Evan Burgess passed away on October 17, 2018. Born with a congenital heart defect, doctors didn’t expect him to live past the age of two. With the able assistance of Royal Brompton in the UK and Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver,…
If you’re having a bad day, or you’re having a bad career, go to Manila. They’ll bring your spirits up. “Gilbert Arenas”