From “It Seems To Me” by Eleanor Roosevelt On education: If education hasn’t given you enough understanding so that you can get on with people around you and appreciate their quality and perhaps help them through your opportunities to more opportunities of their own, so that their interests may coincide with yours, then I am [...]
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Posted in instructions, lessons, misunderstandings, shortcomings, tagged adversity, education, Eleanor Roosevelt, It Seems To Me, presidents, spiritual leaders on Sunday 01.03.2010 | Leave a Comment »
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Posted in cartography, instructions, perspective, tagged Joshua Prince-Ramus, local architecture, OMA, opportunity, Rem Koolhaas, REX, Seattle Central Library, tools on Sunday 12.27.2009 | Leave a Comment »
Joshua Prince-Ramus, principal-architect-in-charge of the central library in his hometown, Seattle, Washington, gives some advice: Don’t try to get a junior job at the best firm you can and spend the next 30 years working your way through. This is the moment to move back home, use all your contacts and start operating locally. Do [...]
See More, Do More.
Posted in business, instructions, shortcomings, tagged dark, Daylight Saving Time, Frank Lloyd Wright, more, prairie, stained glass windows, travel on Monday 10.19.2009 | Leave a Comment »
Daylight Saving Time ends soon. I’m going to miss the hour of evening light. The early arrival of the dark can be discouraging. It’s time, I think, to implement my boss’ remedy: See More, do More. More is a man. Just kidding. My boss advises me to travel and experience places others have imagined and [...]
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