In all of last week’s commotion, I almost missed this completely: In October 2010, we were privileged to get a tour of Portland Head Light, 1 including a peek inside the actual lamp housing. As so many of my pictures do, these ended up on Flickr to be shared with the world. 2 And sometime […]
1. in the shadow, 2. looking out over Fort Williams Park, 3. ascending the spiral staircase, 4. lighthouse lamp, 5. through the porthole, 6. looking up into the lighthouse lamp, 7. sound powered telephone, 8. descending, 9. Portland Head Light against bluest sky And all the rest.
The City Is A Battlesuit For Surviving The Future at io9 (tagged: future scifi architecture todo ) Artists’ Portraits of Science Fiction’s Greatest Writers at io9 – the Lovecraft and Delany portraits are worth the price of admission (as the kids say) (tagged: scifi art ) Name that Color at chir.ag – put in your […]
Just back from Maine where we helped my maternal grandparents to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Grandpa didn’t want the pageantry of a full-on cake, so we talked him down to cupcakes: (The cupcakes in lieu of cake.) It’s been a little hard for me to come to grips with it. I was certainly eager […]