September 2008
“The essence of the Gothic cathedral resides in its use of space and light, and...”
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A Remnant of Our Past Maintained for the Future
Turning right from Walnut Street onto South Camac Street, one is struck by the quiet that permeates the area surrounding the tiny street. Almost an alley, the 200 level of Camac Street runs south, between 12th and 13 streets, from Walnut Street south to Spruce Street. The street is fronted by older row-houses and a handful of clubs and bars. With no parking available along this section of Camac...
The Typical Stages of a Building Project
Part 1: Site Investigations – Prior to Land Purchase 1. Acquire all title and other legal documents relating to the land or the buildings on it. 2. Ask a lawyer or a firm of lawyers to acquire the above information. 3. Determine if there are any Public or Private Rights or Easements registered against the property by the City, State, Federal Laws, etc. 4. Ask a lawyer or a firm of...
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The Role of University Education
University is a game about social status quo and doing just that, which is necessary to succeed. In many ways this lesson of managed effort translates directly to the ‘work’ world where success is reached by doing just what gets you the promotion and nothing more. The amount of this work differs from profession to profession, but the principle is the same. As social levelers,...
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Today's Man - ARCKTIP - a sophomoric view of the...
Man may be a conditioned creature, but he is not controlled. In our society, Man receives conditioning more from his social status than from anything else. The institution of class dictates to a degree the level of education, which someone in our society will receive. Although similar in a way to the conditioning seen in Huxley’s work, our conditioning is unlike his because ours is an...
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Someone, if you’re out there, find me then wrap your arms around me. Squeeze my body against yours until my oxygen is scarce so you will have to apply your lips to mine for resurrection.
“I am ready to fall in love with anyone at any time, even if it’s just for a...”
– Pia Z. Ehrhardt, How It Floods (via stare-at-walls) (via leforettt) (via dilaudid) (via ledgeradio)
“When was the last time you wanted to say it all to the right person? To have it...”
– Henry Rollins (via srsly) (via stare-at-walls) (via finallyseeing) (via ledgeradio)
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“If you want to write, if you want to create, you must be the most sublime fool...”
– Ray Bradbury (via srsly: stare-at-walls) (via into) (via unicornology) (via ledgeradio)
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“Fuck it. You throw a dart at a map, we’ll go there and start new. Somewhere else in the world that’s not here. Somewhere where we haven’t said things to each other that we can’t unsay and done things which we can’t undo. There we can say new things. We can do new things. And those new things we say and do will be more important than the old things. Let’s leave. Please....
“We all have the potential to fall in love a thousand times in our lifetime. It’s...”
– Chuck Klosterman- Killing Yourself to Live (via carmenmariah) (via marjchun) (via justlia) (via ermengarde) (via ledgeradio)
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