Ten Thousand Places

“Cercle et suite d’eclats” October 31, 2009

Filed under: Peripatetics — tenthousandplaces @ 10:21 pm

Swiss artist Felice Varini used this town as a canvas for a piece of abstract art.  The art is amazing, but wouldn’t you love to live in a small gingerbread town on the edge of the Alps, even without the circles?

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Click here for the full image.

 

Weekend in Pepperell, MA October 19, 2009

Filed under: Peripatetics — tenthousandplaces @ 5:19 pm

This weekend I had the chance to house sit for some good friends who recently moved to the country.  It was a really nice, peaceful weekend; felt good to get away.  Here are some pictures.

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5 minute makeover September 21, 2009

Filed under: Literature — tenthousandplaces @ 1:52 pm
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Take a deep breath, close your eyes and let Garrison read to you.

http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/

Guaranteed to reduce under-eye puffiness, sooth sore muscles and slow your heart rate.

 

I continue my very slow mark-up/style/programming studies September 9, 2009

Filed under: Computers — tenthousandplaces @ 8:22 pm

This entire post was done using html.

(But you can’t see it unless I make a mistake).

Here you see that I am learning how to do tables:

duck duck duck
duck duck duck
duck duck goose

The most exciting part of tables is playing with the border.

duck duck duck
duck duck duck
duck duck goose


duck duck duck
duck duck duck
duck duck goose


duck duck duck
duck duck duck
duck duck goose

See? Fun.

More updates as events warrant.