June 10th - 11:07 a.m.
stevenberlinjohnson.com: Turning 40
"That’s one measure of success, right? Your continuity with your past selves; their willingness to let you buy them a beer."
Remembering the Sixteen People Who've Died in Construction Accidents This Year -- New York Magazine
"A 58-year-old New York native, he hated flowers and had asked that upon his death, donations be given to the Autism Society of America."
The Architecture Issue - The New, New City - Life in an Instant City - Shenzhen, China - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - NYTimes.com
"the 20th-century city is over. It has nothing new to teach us anymore. Our job is simply to maintain it"
McCain would like to see a man on Mars
"McCain said one of his favorite books as a child had been Ray Bradbury's 1950 novel "The Martian Chronicles," about humans colonizing the Red Planet."
Fred Hiatt is an idiot « The Poor Man Institute
"Thank you, Fred Hiatt, for boldly speaking out against Big Bumper Sticker. Edward R. Morrow is spinning in his grave with pride."