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Dan Schofer '00
9-13-2012Town + Mud + Irish + Palisades. 67 minutes. 9 miles.Cool (54 degrees), windy, and raining lightly. Out the door at 6:15 AM. Extra slow and easy run.
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Ruined Renaissance Palace Gets Rusted Steel Addition
[ By Steph in Architecture & Public & Institutional. ] A rusted, L-shaped Corten steel volume replaces the missing corner of a crumbling Renaissance palace in the renovation of an ancient site...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Minimalist Wood Peg Furniture is Easy to Assemble & Store
[ By Steph in Design & Furniture & Decor. ] Living in tight urban spaces requires a certain ingenuity in choosing and arranging furniture, to ensure that it not only fits the space but also...
View ArticleLibrary News: New Online Resources: The Journal of Visualized Experiments,...
We've just added several new online resources to the Gould Library collection including The Journal of Visualized Experiments, Statista, Polling the Nations, The March of Time, and The New Yorker Archive.
View ArticleNadya Murray '99: (fictional) baseball love
I want to write a little about Ookiku Furikabutte, a Japanese manga (also made into an anime series) by Asa Higuchi. In short, it’s about high school baseball, it’s nineteen volumes long so far and not...
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Dan Schofer '00
9-14-2012Country Lisbon. 45 minutes. 6 miles.Mild (50 degrees) and nice! Slow and easy run.
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Another cleavage
Nomadic people have never fit into societies that expect people to have a home address. It was true in prehistoric times, Roman times, Han times, and 19th century America. A helpful way of seeing the...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: A glitch in the succession?
The presumed future supreme leader has not been seen for a couple weeks in China. Rumors abound about a power struggle, an accident, or a heart attack. Will the system be able to adjust when the...
View ArticleCarleton News: Amazon Promise Founder and President Patty Webster to Deliver...
Carleton College will present Patty Webster, a longtime volunteer in rural Peru and the founder and president of Amazon Promise, as its weekly convocation speaker on Friday, September 21. Webster, who...
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Jamie Foehl '99: Don't call me dude
I got upI fell down (I just call this mobile diving)I didn't even think about sharks or cold.This is a good work travel perk.
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Bon Appetit: 14 Bizarre Foods That Will Make You Squirm
[ By Marc in Culture & Cuisine & Global. ] For some people, sushi is one of the wildest things they’ve eaten. By international standards, that is pure child’s play. Most countries have their...
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Erik Brooks: Books by the Bay 2012
Thursday, September 27 from 5-7pmJoin the South Sound Reading Foundation for a magical evening with award winning authors, including regional best-selling author Jim Lynch.Mr. Lynch will read from his...
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Erik Brooks: Harts Pass No. 117
OK. So between the day that I drew this and the day of this post, we've gone from wintery feeling nights to smoke-filled, warmer-than-normal afternoons... It was timely when it hit the page (and it's...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Soccer: Knights Lose Overtime Thriller in MIAC...
Alex Voorhees’ first goal of the season was enough to bring the Knights to an even tally, but it was Saint John’s University that would carry the day in overtime, winning at home under the lights...
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Hai Ngo '12: Zoom Effect
I needed to upload a “zoom” picture to my blog to enter a give-away. So here’s my zoom-effect photograph.
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Volleyball: Knights Shrug Off Slow Starts for Two Triumphs
The Carleton College volleyball team won both of its games on day one of the Macalester Invitational, snapping the Knights’ three-game slide and improving to 8-3 on the season. After opening-set losses...
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Kelly O'Brien '12: I am moving to Shanghai in October for a new job. This may...
I am moving to Shanghai in October for a new job. This may be the most surreal thing I have ever done. Now that the decision has been made and the ticket bought, I have begun to feel this weird mix of...
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Dan Schofer '00
9-15-2012Ink Road. 78 minutes. 12 miles.Mild (55 degrees), sunny, and perfect! Warm-up 1.5 miles plus some drills and strides. Then 8 mile tempo run with men's team. Splits: 6:02, 6:16, 6:01, 6:08,...
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