Category Archives: Inspiration

on ivory pedestals

Posted on December 5, 2012 by kaan

This is probably the best valedictorian speech I have ever been privy to. Sophia rocks. http://sophiabartholomew.wordpress.com/2012/11/28/on-ivory-pedestals/ I also like the photos of her dismantled grad cap.

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the view from above

Posted on December 1, 2012 by kaan

The photo of “earthrise” taken by Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders has been described by many, including Life magazine, as one of the most influential photos of all time. It has been credited with vitalizing the environmental movement. It sure … Continue reading →

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urban expression

Posted on October 19, 2012 by kaan

A friend of mine spotted this in Fredericton, NB.

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joseph trutch was a racist bigot

Posted on October 18, 2012 by kaan

Originally posted on art & thoughts &:
but “the future must be open and uncontained by the past and present, even though it is conditioned by them” grosz 100 stickers : 22 street signs : august 9 – 17 2012…

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be the jedi you want to see in the world

Posted on October 11, 2012 by kaan

Folks are rather fond of quoting Gandhi in support of their cause du jour. I figure it is time I jumped on that band wagon. My cause: Gandhi should be officially recognized as a Jedi. My Gandhi quote: “There is … Continue reading →

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occupied

Posted on October 9, 2012 by kaan

October 15  is the premier of a film who release I have been eagerly anticipating! The teasers have left me teasing and the trailers have left me trolling. Monday night you will find me at the Rio Theater watching The Occupation … Continue reading →

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Getting lapped

Posted on October 4, 2012 by kaan

This little guy seems to like doing morning laps around the coffee table. He is moving so fast that frames couldn’t capture him. path length around table: about 4 m loops count: at least 10 or 11 while I ate breakfast. … Continue reading →

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Boeing

Posted on September 18, 2012 by kaan

This is apparently what happens when shoe laces require changing and the spares on hand were intended for boots. “The hard part is knowing which loops to pull to undo it. Two in six chance! “

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basic instructions

Posted on September 12, 2012 by kaan

re-blog from a site called Basic Instructions. Fantastic.

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west african space

Posted on July 16, 2012 by kaan

some people are cluing in that a space program is pretty much always a rad idea…. http://atlantablackstar.com/2012/07/10/nigeria-and-ghana-hope-to-gain-millions-for-development-through-space-programs/  

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