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One M's Musings and Occasional Insights

Saturday, October 29, 2005

Grading Done -- finally

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So 8 hours later, grading is done. Oh my god! The portfolios took at least 20 minutes each, and there are 38 students. The worse the gramm...
Friday, October 28, 2005

Passion for Landscape

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Alf Simon, director of the Landscape Architecture program at UNM, shared his 5 reasons for sustaining a passion about Landscape at an all-...
Thursday, October 27, 2005

Heading to the weekend

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So I made it through a tough week. Tonight: the last of the grading. Tomorrow: a play -- Clive Barker's Frankenstein in Love at the...
Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Turning corners

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But today it seems doable. Fog clearing a little. A little . Last night was a public meeting whereI actually got to do some facilitation. ...
Tuesday, October 25, 2005

from deep in the afternoon

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Feeling underwater. I cannot believe my life this week. So surreal. I'm floating and disconnected and panicked all at once. Teaching wen...
Monday, October 24, 2005

Connection vs. Oneness

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I just want to make the small but crucial distinction that while I do believe in connection, I do NOT believe that everything is "one...
Wednesday, October 19, 2005

Listening, Connection, and Community Design

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So a while ago, I started my philosophical treatise on connection -- how connection is really the moral standard because it reflects the rea...
Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Struggling to ride the wave

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I had some momentum. I was writing. Things were shaping up. There's still momentum, I guess, but I'm experiencing this strange but f...
Monday, October 17, 2005

Blissful weekend

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No thinking this weekend. Lots of non-thinking. Sleep. No sleep. Bad tv. Eating out. Soy ice cream. Jordan almonds. And a book. Frea...
Friday, October 14, 2005

Talking vs. Writing

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So I had a great meeting today with my actual committee chair. We walked through the map analysis (tedious and long, but not hard, it turns ...
Wednesday, October 12, 2005

The Strangest Dream

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Last night was a rich night for dreaming. Did anyone else feel it? I fell asleep looking at the moon; maybe that set the mood. First there w...

Seattle

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The water only stopped at dead-end streets, rivers hidden beside valley slums like convicts sheltered from the rain. Traffic ran over the ci...

Procession

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After independence day, they're all labor days. Try to keep breathing.
Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Chapter 2: Theory of Identity -- Sign and Place

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Also incomplete ( hmmm, sensing a pattern? Perspective, people! At least it's progress! ) but gives a roadmap of where I'm headed ...
Monday, October 10, 2005

Excuse my french

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Bourdieu bores even god Foucault’s faux-pas are for the birds and de Certeau needs a breath mint with water chaser French theorists in gener...

Chapter 3: Process and Participation

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Woefully incomplete, but this starts to lay out the picture of the area and its constituent neighborhoods and then begin to analyze who was ...

Pretty Graphics

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So I'm a little stalled on the writing. The theory was harder to write than I feared (and I feared a LOT), and I got a false start. Ridi...
Tuesday, October 04, 2005

Silver linings

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One of the things I really enjoy about my life is that as long as there are poems, I can never really lose out in relationships. I can be hu...
Monday, October 03, 2005

Talk to me, Santiago

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Hey, Santiago! Speak to me, Santiago. Tell me of your streets. Relate the story of your sparkling high rises, how the bowl of your city spil...
Friday, September 30, 2005

Progress, Friends, and Theories (that should be a song title or something)

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Hurray to my friend Rob, who has just offered to put the thesis in "official" UNM Thesis Formatting Format. Hurray hurray hurray! ...
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