Scratches to Sketches
Tuesday 30 December 2014
Prince Charles’s 10 principles for architecture – and 10 much better ones | Art and design | The Guardian
On this issue, I'm on Charlie's side, but let the critic have its say...
http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/dec/27/prince-charles-10-principles-architecture-10-better-ones
http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/dec/27/prince-charles-10-principles-architecture-10-better-ones
Prince Charles’ 10 “Geometric Principles” for Architecture Cause a Stir in the UK | ArchDaily
In my book, Charles, you are welcome here in Canada anytime. We have such awful architectural and land use crap to put up with ....
http://www.archdaily.com/582691/prince-charles-10-geometric-principles-for-architecture-cause-a-stir-in-the-uk/
http://www.archdaily.com/582691/prince-charles-10-geometric-principles-for-architecture-cause-a-stir-in-the-uk/
Russians Rage Against America | New York Observer
Canadians have a fear of America, but we know that the Yankee Doodles are really very nice people being manipulated by oligarchs in the same way the very nice people of Russia are being manipulated by oligarchs. The question for both is to what degree and how soon can /will the oligarchs be shown the door. One is reminded in Russian history of what happened to the Kulaks with the rise of Lenin.
We might all agree that Obama is too polite to all the oligarchs that actively contrive and execute pollution policies and socially derisive policies and programs.
Where is the average person in all this? Just a pawn or eventually a rook?
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Sketches from scratches is a provocative blogspot that has grown out of the Wuh Lax experience. It is eclectic, which means that it might consider just about anything from the simple to the extremely difficult. A scratch can be something that is troubling me or a short line on paper. From a scratch comes a verbal sketch or image sketch of the issue or subject. Other sites have other stuff that should really be of interest to the broad reader. I try to develop themes, but variety often comes before depth.
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