In his post of the 7 stories to read this weekend, Om Malik gave a shout out to Jack London: The story of an eye witness: Jack London, a San Francisco writer, wrote about the 1906 earthquake that almost destroyed the city by the bay. This is amazing writing from… more »
More on Jedemi’s Backstory…
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
In the slide deck that describes what Jedemi is all about, there is a reference to a couple of Frank Capra films. In this post, you’ll get a feel for how “You Can’t Take It with You” fits in.
Notable Quotable: Director Julie Taymor…
November 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
“The Lion King” is returning to San Francisco for a run that lasts through the holidays. In a story by Chad Jones of the San Francisco Chronicle, director Julie Taymor was quoted saying the following: “Almost nothing is original in this world. “It’s how you put things together and how… more »
Adventures in Crating…
September 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Another weekend, another project… This time we had to build a shipping crate to return a ginormous TouchIT board that weighs roughly 75lbs. The width of the container was 89-inches. The height of the container was 56-inches. We built it from boards obtained at Home Depot: 15 each 10ft by… more »
Artist Rendering: Allegory of Complacency – A Ponderable…
August 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I’ve always like Plato’s Allegory of the Cave because demonstrates so well the way much of the world works — where shadows become reality. It takes courage to take the steps to seek out the light and pursue “true things.” I am reminded of what John Steinbeck said about Ed… more »
