Dan Schofer '00
1-26-2013Indoor Track. 10 miles. 65 minutes.Early morning workout. Started at 6:30 AM. Warm-up 2 miles. Then 5 x 1 mile with 55 sec rest: 5:48, 5:47, 5:44, 5:45, 5:42 (avg. 5:45.9). Alternated...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Cafe At The End Of Time 18.5
The variety of mind trainings available to the Centoiwas staggering. One could be trained in Imperial Conditioning for honesty, loyalty and good judgment…or, one’s brain could be trained for it’s...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Cafe At The End Of Time 18.0
He woke up the next day, He slept well, but he couldn’t remember whose dreams he was having. It looked likeanother great day on the shore,What was happening to him, to the world in fact, was something...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: 4-Foot-Wide Home in Poland is Now Thinnest in the World
[ By WebUrbanist in Architecture& Houses & Residential. ] Nestled in the interstitial space between two existing structures and raised up one story from the street sits an improbable...
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Kevin Draper '10: Diss Guy(s) Miss Guy, Vol. 24
Diss Guy(s): The Bulls’ Guard Corps Once upon a time, there was a team called the Chicago Bulls, and everyone assumed they were screwed for a long time. Yes, they had quality frontcourt players,...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Basketball: Sawatzke Joins 1,000-Point Club, but...
Putting up a team high 26 points on the afternoon, senior Tom Sawatzke joined exclusive company as just the 26th Carleton College men’s basketball player to tally 1,000 career points. Sawatzke’s...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Slow Start, Finish Doom Knights in...
Jenny Ramey had a team-best 14 points, four assists, and four steals for the Knights, who fell behind early, then rallied to make the game close only to watch host Bethel University pull away late in...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Swimming and Diving: Seniors Grab Spotlight...
The Carleton College women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up its dual meet portion of the season at St. Olaf College, and it is fitting that the seniors led the way. Sophie Pilhofer won three...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Swimming and Diving: Seniors Honored During Final...
The dozen seniors on the Carleton College men’s swimming and diving team, participated in the final dual meet of their careers as the Knights traveled across town to face St. Olaf College on Senior Day...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: "In many shamanic societies, if you came to a medicine...
“In many shamanic societies, if you came to a medicine person complaining of being disheartened, dispirited, or depressed, they would ask one of four questions: When did you stop dancing? When did you...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Trouble Brewing: 12 De-alcoholized Abandoned Breweries
[ By Steve in Abandoned Places& Architecture. ] The spice must flow but the beer? Not always, and last call for breweries large or small is only a question of timing. These dozen decrepit,...
View ArticleCarleton News: Art Professor David Art Professor David Lefkowitz Explains...
In conjunction with the popular Northfield Arts Guild Gallery exhibit "NRTHFLD: The Nirthfolde Visitors' Bureau," professor of art David Lefkowitz will unravel the mysteries of this "slightly askew"...
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David Ocker '73: Serious Immobilities (second post)
This is the second of two blog posts on Arthur Jarvinen's gigantic solo piano masterpiece Serious Immobilities. You might want to read the first one first.In this segment I'll document as much as...
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David Ocker '73: Serious Immobilities (first post)
On the fifty-seventh anniversary of his birth, I'd like to write about Arthur Jarvinen's longest piece of music. Possibly anyone's longest piece of non-repetitive music. It lasts one day. The score...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Mirrored Street Facade Art Turns Pedestrians into Acrobats
[ By WebUrbanist in Art& Installation & Sound. ] At first: vertigo. You are moving along the sidewalk, when suddenly you see the front of a structure, only on its side, extruded from the...
View ArticleCarleton News: Photo Feature: Ebony II Winter 2013
Each term, Carls shake, leap, and twirl to student-choreographed dances in the ever-popular Ebony II show. This winter brought more cheer-worthy dances and crazy costumes galore. Student photographer,...
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Margaret Taylor: Poisoners-Handbook-cover
I have to admit I felt a little weird about leaving this book lying out on my kitchen table.The Poisoner’s Handbook by Deborah Blum isn’t a how-to guide (no, honestly). Rather, it’s an investigation...
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Kevin Draper '10: Games of the Week: January 28-February 3, 2013.
This week is just a march to the big game. Bide your time with roundball.Monday: Golden State Warriors at Toronto Raptors (4:00 PM on League Pass)I don’t get the Warriors. First they have an epic...
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