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12th century Tuscan country house |
| | IlBosco.html ¢| 10,995:197. 3. 16+12.7:4 || 12th century country house, near Florence (Firenze), Italy,§I find hauntingly beautiful, evocative of both mortality and eternity --§and of Rosa Poncelle's 'Villa Pace' (Greenspring Valley, MD USA) |
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1999 to 2000 ("Y2k") millennium year rollover |
| | Y2k_rollover.html | 11,239:180. 3. 13+12.2:7 || Y2k millennium date rollover. Screen shots of my personal computer,§showing U.S. Naval Observatory time and my computer's time, just before§and just after 00:00:00 EST 01 Jan 2000. |
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2001 :: The Message |
| | 2001.html ¢| 9,623:197. 7. 25+10.3:1 || Excavation of: (1) 'The Slab' on the moon§in Stanley Kubrick film: '2001: A Space Odyssey'. (2) 'Ground Zero' -- New York§City World Trade Center site after towers destroyed by al Qaeda terrorists. |
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2001, U.S.A. :: A young girl's drawing |
| | spaceWarDrawing.html ¢| 15,332:197. 4. 24+9.2:5 || Collage drawing by 12 year old girl from middle-class American family (2001):§Alien depersonalized creatures (human beings in protective lead/rubber body armor suits?) watch cosmic violence unfold. |
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The 20th Century: The Century of Barbed Wire |
| | barbedWire.html ¢| 15,349:96. 3. 38+15:3 || George Steiner characterized the 100 years beginning ca. 1873, as:§'The Century of Barbed Wire'. |
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21st century American middle-class folkways :: Cameos (thumbnails) |
| | sq/AmCulture2.html ¢| 21,351:114. 34. 20+13.30:2 || Cameo (small, thumbnail) images of 21st century American middle-class folkways.§Enjoy! Please share yours with me. |
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21st century Florida golf community villa |
| | fla2.html ¢| 7,677:99. 4. 22+12:1 || Eternity American style: Florida gated golf community.§Also, Florida map: Learn more about FLorida! |
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A-mentia of Western civilization: The destiny that is sinking in darkness.... |
| | GO/void.html ¢| 17,612:194. 4. 42+10.2:2 || Cover of Harvest Books edition Sophocles 'Oedipus Cycle' plays:§Hollow head with big eye holes wind blows thru. Image of 'The West' / America in our time. Philip Johnson ATT bldg. George W Bush. |
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Abbot Suger, the Cathedral of St. Denis, the history of art.... |
| | Suger.html ¢| 16,641:190. 5. 18+11:4 || Reflections on Abbot Suger's contribution to art history in the church§of St. Denis, as embodied in the Yale College freshman Art History I course, 1964.§The hidden curriculum. Art and life. |
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Abiko cat and Jethra cat, together (2 cats) |
| | AbiJethra.html | 5,641:151. 3. 9+8.1 || Two cats: Abiko looked up to Jethra like§a big sister. Abiko liked to be close to Jethra. Abiko missed Jethra§very much when Jethra died (31 Dec 1999). |
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Abiko cat watching outside thru screen door (Apr 2004) |
| | GO/AbiDoor.html ¢| 8,639:66. 1. 16+5 || Abiko Maine Coon cat watching outside thru screen door (Apr 2004). |
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Abiko, Maine Coon Cat |
| | Abiko1.html ¢| 18,516:181. 5. 41+10.8:2 || Pictures of Abiko (Maine Coon cat). aka: AbiKat, AbiCoco,§AbiCoon, AbiCat, Abi. DBA: AbiCo. Also: Abiko catches 3 mice (3 mouses) in Kitty Tora Bora.§Abi died 23 March 2011, age 18. |
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About APL (A Programming Language) |
| | APL.html ¢| 29,887:125. 2. 25+15.1:8 || About APL: Kenneth E. Iverson's elegant computer§programming language, also a fine pedagogical tool for teaching mathematics. |
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Abraham-Louis Breguet pocket watch with moonphase and power reserve indicator |
| | WPM/Breguet.html ¢| 14,692:199. 7. 12+8:8 || Abraham-Louis Breguet watch. Moonphase + power reserve indicator. §French Enlightenment period, ca. 1792.§Auctioned by Antiquorum, 25 April 2001, US$600,000. Wonderful design; historically important. |
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Abraham-Louis Breguet watch Nr. 23/647 (1788) |
| | WPM/Breguet23-647.html | 4,002:120. 2. 5+1:4 |5| Abraham-Louis Breguet watch Nr. 23/647 (1788). Photo from Antiquorum.§Click on picture to go to Antiquorum catalog info. |
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Acknowledgements: Persons who have helped me make this website |
| | credits.html ¢| 12,332:66. 3. 12+18:6 || Acknowledgements: Persons who have helped me develop this website. |
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Against ambivalence |
| | ambivalence.html ¢| 41,736:76. 0. 28+13.1:2 || Social customs and attitudes that unnecessarily promote ambivalence are bad. |
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Airport Baggage Claim is a moving experience |
| | baggage.html ¢| 11,874:196. 5. 39+6 || Airport baggage carousels not merry-go-rounds.§Hurry up and wait. Watch conveyor belt go round forever -- a wheel neither Buddhist nor§prayer. Keep hoping *your* luggage will appear, undamaged.... |
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Airport Baggage Claim is a moving experience (Less is more version) |
| | GO/baggage0.html | 3,480:196. 3. 13+3 || Airport baggage carousels not merry-go-rounds.§Hurry up and wait. Watch conveyor belt go round forever -- a wheel neither Buddhist nor§prayer. Keep hoping *your* luggage will appear, undamaged.... |
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America hits the trifecta! (--George W Bush) |
| | trifecta.html ¢| 8,545:147. 7. 24+2:4 || America hits the trifecta:§Richard Cheney, George W Bush, and Donald Rumsfeld. Or, as George W Bush said: War, recession, and a national emergency. |
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America is: Running on empty... but still running around.... |
| | RunningOnEmpty.html ¢| 9,240:200. 5. 15+2 || Eric Severaid: America has taken the automobile into its heart, and the automobile§has taken over America. United States National Anthem: Jackson Browne: Running on Empty. Just in time inventory mgmt. |
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An American Indian artifact |
| | totem.html ¢| 4,562:161. 1. 4+10 |4| Picture of an American Indian artifact I purchased§October 1997, from an antique shop in North Conway, New Hampshire (near the Maine border). Looks like a mouse. |
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The Annals of Virtual Reality: A North Vietnamese Village.... |
| | VirtualReality.html ¢| 19,780:197. 4. 23+13:4 || Virtual reality. Example: United State Vietnam War military project.§Reflections on meaning and deception. Science + technology§need to be grounded in phenomenology and hermeneutics philosophy. |
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Announcing the Release of HTML 3.2 |
| | HTML32-Announce.html ¢| 12,445:102. 1. 9+5:7 || W3 Consortium press release, 07 May 1996, announcing release of HTML 3.2§web markup language standard. |
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Antiquorum Online - Watch condition grading system |
| | 5015/grading.html ¢| 13,213:49. 6. 5+3:2 |5| Antiquorum Online watch condition grading system. |
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Antiquorum Online Catalogue: Patek Philippe ref. 5057 |
| | 5015/5057.html | 5,806:53. 5. 5+2:3 |5| Patek Philippe ref. 5057 semi-complicated wristwatch. |
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Architectural design: A student's apartment |
| | stuapt.html ¢| 31,799:98. 5. 50+14:7 || My solution to a 1981 Harvard§Career Discovery Program assignment to design a student's apartment. |
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Architectural design: Building to house a single rare book |
| | pavillion.html ¢| 20,013:115. 6. 43+17.2 || My solution to a 1981 Harvard§Career Discovery Program assignment to design a building to house a single rare book. |
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Are we free? (The problem of "free will") |
| | AreWeFree.html ¢| 28,076:176. 1. 30+16.1:3 || Philosophical problem of 'freedom of the will' versus 'determinism' is§analyzed. A solution is proposed, following Jurgen Habermas, in terms of the meaningfulness of discourse. |
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Are you a prodigy? |
| | prodigy.html | 4,321:173. 1. 11+3:2 || Photograph of former Macy's Department Store,§Main St., White Plains, NY. Built 1949; unoccupied 2000; razed 2002. Bus stop ad asks:§'Are you a prodigy?' (Prodigy Internet). |
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Ariadne's Thread :: Help keep from getting lost and/or losing things.... |
| | GO/ariadnesThread.html ¢| 10,280:70. 2. 16+11 || Ariadne's Thread: Help keep from getting lost and/or losing things.... |
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Barbed wire behind my house |
| | 27_barbed_wire.html ¢| 4,717:112. 1. 11+3.1:2 || Barbed wire separating my house's back yard from the§parking lot of the offices and shops immediately behind it. |
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Beyond Postmodernism |
| | postmodernism.html ¢| 17,282:187. 0. 28+16 || Postpostmodernism. Get beyond postmodernism's cynicism/obscurantism to§a constructive post-postmodern social world. Representative democracy not good enough: material democracy is a goal. |
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Beyond Postmodernism: Some background.... |
| | postmodernismx.html ¢| 33,587:166. 6. 40+13.6:9 || Postmodernism historical background material.§Quotes: Arthur Drexler (MoMA), Friedrich Nietzsche, Robert Venturi, et al.§Humanistic way beyond postmodernism proposed. |
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A big secret (What secrets tell) |
| | Secrets.html ¢| 19,231:160. 4. 37+11.2:3 || What should be the role of secrets in our lives?§The medium is the message: What do secrets tell us about our shared form of social life? What's§the big secret? |
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Bizenware Sake Cup, by Kakumi Seiho |
| | SakeCup.html ¢| 10,866:172. 7. 27+7.1:8 || Bizen ware (bizenware) sake cup, by Japanese potter Kakumi Seiho,§'intangible living cultural property' (2nd rank official honor). Purchased 01Jan84, in shop in Imbe Japan. |
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Bizenware Sake Cup, by Kakumi Seiho (cont'd) |
| | SakeCup2.html | 10,825:82. 4. 16+8.1:2 || More pictures of Bizen ware (bizenware) sake cup, by Japanese potter Kakumi Seiho. |
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Bizenware Vase, by Michael Marcus |
| | marcus.html ¢| 4,792:58. 5. 9+8:1 || Bizen ware (bizenware) wood-fired vase, by Michael Marcus. |
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The Blessed Virgin Mary, as seen thru my living room window |
| | jpg/bvm.html ¢| 4,325:127. 3. 2+4:1 |2| Statue of the Virgin Mary, §Church of St. Mary and St. John (Chappaqua NY), watching my house, seen from my living room window. |
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Books worth reading make life more worth living |
| | sq/reading.html ¢| 20,326:199. 3. 27+10.1 || Thoughts about reading.§Book should be worth reading: Enrich life, incl. enhance appreciation how words can deserve to exist.§Conversation with the text. Leisured reading with good friends good life. |
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Brad McCormick's digital photographs |
| | photos.html ¢| 14,479:105. 7. 34+11.4:1 || Early pictures taken with§Olympus D-300L digital camera. Explanation of 'knotted letter' symbol. More.... |
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Brad McCormick's digital photographs (historical web page) |
| | historic/mice-1997.html | 3,877:46. 1. 11+0.1 || Mouse cartoons. Historical web page from 1997. |
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Brad McCormick's doctoral dissertation (Afterword) |
| | dissert_aw.html ¢| 26,988:199. 4. 44+9:2 || Communication: The social matrix of supervision of§psychotherapy. Afterword: Toward a place for study in a world of instruction.§Reflections on the process and the product, 5 yrs after Ed.D. awarded. |
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Brad McCormick's doctoral dissertation proposal (3 Nov 1996) |
| | dProp.html ¢| 32,075:196. 1. 33+13:1 || Study emotionally charged communicative interaction in psychotherapy supervision.§Improve results thru self-reflection in conversation process. Analyze, rescript verbatim supervisory interactions. |
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Brad McCormick's dreams (and reveries...) |
| | dreams.html ¢| 25,524:85. 1. 29+18 || Some of Brad McCormick's dreams (and waking reveries...).§Your contributions invited! |
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Brad McCormick's Envelope Art (Page 1 of 3) |
| | envelopes.html ¢| 17,853:91. 7. 25+13:2 || Virtual exhibit of computer-generated envelope art (mail art).§The envelope is the message. |
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Brad McCormick's Envelope Art (Page 2 of 3) |
| | envelopes2.html ¢| 13,141:71. 9. 24+11.1:3 || Virtual exhibit of Brad McCormick's envelope art (mail art), cont'd.... |
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Brad McCormick's Envelope Art (Page 3 of 3) |
| | envelopes3.html | 13,858:71. 8. 24+16 || Virtual exhibit of Brad McCormick's envelope art (mail art), cont'd.... |
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Brad McCormick's Guestbook Archive (#1 of 5) |
| | gbarchive1.html | 54,708:159. 0. 14+11:4 || Brad McCormick's website guestbook archive. I thank all the§persons who have taken the interest and effort to sign my guestbook, and to send me their thoughts. |
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Brad McCormick's Guestbook Archive (#2 of 5) |
| | gbarchive2.html | 53,747:159. 0. 46+11:11 || Brad McCormick's website guestbook archive. I thank all the§persons who have taken the interest and effort to sign my guestbook, and to send me their thoughts. |
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Brad McCormick's Guestbook Archive (#3 of 5) |
| | gbarchive3.html | 48,732:159. 0. 44+11:8 || Brad McCormick's website guestbook archive. I thank all the§persons who have taken the interest and effort to sign my guestbook, and to send me their thoughts. |
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Brad McCormick's Guestbook Archive (#4 of 5) |
| | gbarchive4.html | 48,481:159. 0. 45+10.2:2 || Brad McCormick's website guestbook archive. I thank all the§persons who have taken the interest and effort to sign my guestbook, and to send me their thoughts. |
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Brad McCormick's Guestbook Archive (#5 of 5) |
| | gbarchive5.html | 21,648:159. 0. 19+10 || Brad McCormick's website guestbook archive. I thank all the§persons who have taken the interest and effort to sign my guestbook, and to send me their thoughts. |
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Brad McCormick's Millennial Year greeting, for you! ('Y2k') |
| | ![[ Go into the new Millennium! ]](gif/etna_erupting.gif) Y2kGreeting.html ¢| 14,637:198. 4. 30+8.4:2 || Brad McCormick's Millennial Year greeting, for you! Quotes from§Robert Musil, Hermann Broch. Woodblock print of Mt. Etna erupting, from Sebastian Munster's§Cosmographia Universalis (ca. 1552). 'Y2k' |
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Brad McCormick's semiotic WEB web |
| | essays.html ¢| 33,783:197. 6. 73+26.2:10 || Most books are about other books (--George Steiner). Culture builds on itself,§by ever anew creative re-appropriation of predecessors' accomplishments.... Genji, Edmund Husserl, Maine coon cats.... |
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Brad McCormick's semiotic WEB web :: McLuhanesque probes.... |
| | sthoughts.html ¢| 36,897:190. 4. 78+39.1:3 || Brief essays: The role of barbed wire and§automobile hub-caps in the 20th Century; the irony that those who pay for§education are judged by their hirelings rather than being the judges, etc. |
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Brief quotes about the meaning of time :: it's About time.... |
| | aboutTime.html ¢| 21,344:145. 8. 40+11.1:9 || Brief quotes about the meaning of human temporeity ('time'), from Rabelais,§Nietzsche, Edmund Husserl, Jean de Coras and others. It's about time. |
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A Building Demolition Contractor's grave site (Albert Volk) |
| | AlbertVolk.html ¢| 7,997:199. 3. 14+10:2 || Grave site of man in the building demolition§business. Spherical tombstone, reminiscent of French Enlightenment visionary architecture§(Boullee and Claude-Nicolas LeDoux), symbolizes a wrecking ball. |
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:: BVLGARI == Horological VuLGARity :: |
| | VLGAR.html ¢| 6,757:187. 6. 9+7:4 || Bad taste: Bulgari 'Bvlgari-Bvlgari' watches, with the§company's name boldly lettered around the bezel, are, as the letters themselves spell out, VLGAR.§Also odd Movado 'minute repeater'. |
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