Benjamin Lenzner: from ice to water. from a hut to a home.
the new zealand backcountry is dotted with a remarkable hut system, recently & wonderfully captured at the end of the last year with the release of the book, Shelter from the Storm: The Story of...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
1-16-2013Scobey + Pospisil Loop. 56 minutes. 8 miles.Chilly (23 degrees) and breezy. Started out very slowly but ran the last half of the run around 6:35 pace. Felt OK.
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Keeping up with Mr. Putin
Trying to keep track of the methods by which Russian legislators are elected is as difficult as keeping track of how regional administrators are selected. In the early years of the Russian Federation,...
View ArticleChet Haase: Emoticons
I'm not an emoticon person. I think that if your text doesn't adequately describe your emotion, then you need to work on your writing. Emoticons are just a cheap trick, a way of saying "just kidding!"...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: theonlymagicleftisart: (brianoldham)
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View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: What Have You Done...
After the resounding success of last week’s Solve! That! Mess!, we decided to play another game, this one called What Have You Done for me Lately?Jeremy Lin, what have you done for me lately?Jacob...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton’s 2013 Lefler Lecture Highlights “Animals and Humans...
Anita Guerrini, a historian of the life sciences and medicine and a professor at Oregon State University, will deliver the Winter 2013 Herbert P. Lefler Lecture in History at Carleton College on...
View ArticleChet Haase: When I am King: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
When I am King...We’ll all be bald.It was time, once again, to cut my hair. I know when my hair starts looking dumb that the time is upon me. But when co-workers start making fun of it, it’s past time...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Face Books: 4 Written Portraits form 3D Autobiographies
[ By WebUrbanist in Design& Guerilla Ads & Marketing. ] Move over, Facebook. A hybrid celebration of the written word, printed page, physical sculpture and possibilities of cutting-edge...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Cafe At The End Of Time (14.0)
Thornvold Arnquist was a character in a science fiction novel I had red maybe forty years ago.“He wants what’s in that bag.”“And he’d kill for it….”“Yes.”“ He was going to use Natricia for that?”“No!...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Pirated Architecture: Chinese Copies of Famous Buildings
[ By WebUrbanist in Architecture& Offices & Commercial. ] Consider what Le Corbusier would think if he were alive to see his famous church in France duplicated as a Chinese barbecue...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Stienstra’s Sharpshooting Earns...
Led by first-year Gabbi Stienstra’s career-high 19 points—including five baskets from beyond the arc—a total of 10 different players scored for the Carleton College women’s basketball team as the...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
1-17-2013Abbe Hills Loop. 59 minutes. 8 miles.Cold (21 degrees), sunny, and breezy. Felt a little tired but overall OK. Easy run.
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Confusing story out of China
The story and the situation are confusing. Check back in the "Comments" section for updates as journalists learn more about how much, if any, the Chinese newspapers gained and how much, if anything,...
View ArticleCarleton News: Photo Feature: "La Serva Padrona"
Student Director, Julian Pozniak and Production Coordinator, Lawrence Burnett presented a fully staged, all-student production of "La Serva Padrona" last weekend at the Weitz Center for Creativity. The...
View ArticleAlicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #143: Beach Bum
I have been moaning on Facebook recently about the fact that we have had the most depressing winter weather, evahhhh.Gray. Wet. Gray. Gloomy. Gray…I love winter, but I’m sick of THIS winter.And I feel...
View ArticleAlissa Pajer: Hello world!
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Inventionland Offices: From Tree Houses to Race Tracks
[ By Steph in Architecture& Offices & Commercial. ] If your office was a pirate ship, would you be more or less likely to slack off? The incredible offices of Inventionland design factory in...
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