Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Collector Decks: 15 Wall-Worthy Artistic Skateboards
[ By Steph in Design & Products & Packaging. ] Can you bear to place the soles of your shoes upon artwork this beautiful? While almost all of these artistic skateboard designs were made to be...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Note: To G.B.
I'm glad to find there is stillsomeone else that finds no shamein intoxication.....just a map.
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: The Hat
I gotta write the poem about the hatbecause the hat came to me like a poem…I glimpsed it in a shop…was taken…put it on…I knew it fit like a lost lover…looked in the mirror…it looked great…bought it on...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Heidegger All Over Me
Uncertainty?Are you kidding me?Have you looked at the world lately?The closer they get to the truthThe further scientists get away fromUnderstanding….it’s proven.Brains is one thing…..zombies...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Cross Country: Colette Celichowski Runs Away with...
The Carleton College women's cross country team had an impressive showing in Friday's star-studded field at the UW-Eau Claire Blugold Invitational in Colfax, Wis. Led by sophomore Colette Celichowski,...
View ArticleErik Brooks: New School Visit Brochures!
Hi all. I've been meaning to do this for a LONG time, but I've finally produced a brand new handout on my school visits and book orders. It's ready just in time for the South Sound Reading Foundation's...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Gray Ghost: Banksy’s Arch-Nemesis or Anti-Street Artist?
[ By WebUrbanist in Art & Street Art & Graffiti. ] The Gray Ghost haunts New Orleans with a vengeance, adding his own Dada-esque anti-art to walls everywhere, graying out graffiti with his own...
View ArticleJerry Minkoff: Tradition Meets the 21st Century
Waiting For A Train, 2013I thought the contrast between the smartphone and the traditional headscarf and long dress was striking. Note also the bright red bag.
View ArticleTenzin Lendey '15: A Belated Introduction
Recently, I have had more free time than usual to reflect on why I created this blog in the first place. This blog began because I need(ed) a medium to compile and express my thoughts, but in a...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Classic reruns: And now for something completely...
One of the first posts to this blog back when I started it 2006, was about a scene from a movie that I used in class. It bears repeating because many of you were not reading this blog back then. I...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: Media Day Roundup...
Over the past few days, notably last Friday and Monday, all NBA teams held their media days. Normally these are pretty boring affairs, a chance to see the new players in uniform, write the same story...
View ArticleBenjamin Lenzner: wellington way...
october 3rd.in the deep south but driving further south...thinking of my momma while passing, stopping and snapping a sleeping volcano whose sister decided to wake for a little when i was gone. plenty...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
10-2-2012Lisbon. 46 minutes. 6 miles.Easy run with women's team during practice.
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
10-3-2012Mud Road + Town. 68 minutes. >9 miles.Slow and easy run. First 5 miles with Marie. Felt OK.
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: The politics of economics and the economics of...
Making sense out of the Chinese example or similar case studies from Mexico or the UK require that your students have some basic understanding of macroeconomics. You might have to give them an...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Golf: Knights Leap Eight Spots to No. 11 in...
Carleton, in the midst of its most successful season ever, is ranked 11th in the new Golf World/Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) Division III College Women’s Coaches’ Poll. The Knights made the...
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