Barcelona Man

Mythology

I’ve been thinking quite a bit about myths. I came across this link a couple of weeks ago and I still find it fascinating. Take a look if you have the 45 minutes to spare. It is well worth a viewing.

Onion Moon Landing

from video.google.fr posted with vodpod

Moon Landing

from www.youtube.com posted with vodpod

THE BANANA SPLITS

from www.youtube.com posted with vodpod

Computing accidents

As I was writing the last post, I realized that I deleted a folder with a lot of important work. I backed it up before I left the US, but haven’t since I’ve been here. Luckily, I was able to recover the files, but some have now been corrupted. I’m lucky that I tend to [...]

España

I just returned from a week in Spain and am now back in the damp land of Pont-Aven. Just as I’ve always been told, Madrid is pleasant, but Barcelona is far more beautiful and interesting to explore. Our group spent most of the time in Madrid, since there was a different museum to explore each [...]

French Thrift

Here is a nice bit of transportation I saw at the thrift store on Saturday:

Here are a couple of the items I purchased while I was there:

Quote of the day

“I’ve never considered the softness of cats” — Me
This is from a conversation I just had with David Eckard about my presentation this afternoon.

Illumination

A few days ago I walked a couple of my fellow students home after most lights in the town had gone out. Once we reached the top of a nearby hill I realized that I had never seen stars that bright before. It was the most beautiful and intense sky I had ever seen.