Kevin Draper '10: Happy Labor Day.
Nellie ain't working today. And neither are we.Happy Labor Day from all of us at The Diss. Be safe and may all your cravings be sated.
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Photography in a Can: 37 Works of Hyper-Realistic Street Art
[ By Steph in Art & Street Art & Graffiti. ] Recreating absolute realism in paint typically takes time, tiny brushes and a quiet, well-lit work space. Those are three things that street...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
9-3-2012Town + Ink Road. 67 minutes. >9 miles.Mostly very slow and easy run. Very humid. Felt OK.
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
9-3-2012Lisbon. 38 minutes. >5 miles.Hot and humid! Slow run with women's team plus 8x100 strides.
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Soccer: Two More for McGarrity as Carleton Beats...
First-year Branden McGarrity scored a pair of goals—raising his collegiate total to five in just two games—in helping the Carleton College men’s soccer team secure a 3-1 road victory at Wartburg College.
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Villa Savoye: Classic Corbu House Comes to Life in LEGO
[ By WebUrbanist in Gadgets & Geekery & Technology. ] One of the most iconic buildings of the 20th Century, the Villa Savoye by Le Corbusier outside of Paris, France has long been a symbol of...
View ArticleHai Ngo '12: RIP hai-lights.com/blog
Well. For those of you who still check in from time to time, thank you and sorry. Thank you for your continued time and attention, and sorry that I have not been providing you updates with new work....
View ArticleAmy Csizmar Dalal: daughter2
Tomorrow is the first day of school…for me, sort of (it’s our faculty retreat—classes start next Monday), but also, for the first time, for my daughter. My daughter starts Kindergarten tomorrow. It’s a...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Tony Parker? More Like EKTORP!
A month ago I moved across the country, leaving my native Oakland for Washington DC. Before schlepping 22 boxes, a dog and a car across the country, I sold every possible possession I could. A bed,...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Mock trials; real justice
Mexico's criminal court system is making its way slowly from an inquisitorial one to an adversarial one. Everyone needs practice. What assumptions about justice and equality are behind the change? Upon...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
9-4-2012Athletic Fields + Mud Road + Town. 67 minutes. >9 miles.Early morning running during and after practice. Warm and very humid!
View ArticleAlicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #117: All TIREd Out
As school begins again, Kimberly has to admit that she may have taken her kids to the park one too many times this summer. Too TIREd. Getting back in the swing of things is going to be tough for this...
View ArticleMargaret Taylor: the-search-for-wondla
The Search for Wondla (by Tony DiTerlizzi of Spiderwick Chronicles fame) originally drew my eye because of the lush, art-noveau-inspired illustrations throughout the book. All the pictures of wacky...
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