Rise Industries

Wow. Photos of the completion of a new Viaduct in Millau – the world’s highest bridge. This may make you dizzy. +++

I’ve been making updates to my portfolio. Check out new documentation of collaborations, installations, single ch videos and video stills/photgraphs.

Pick up a copy of OMA’s new bookazine (?) Content at your local newsreadery. Its got an ugly as hell cover, and fun stuff in it. Some of it even relates to architecture. ++++

Senate rejects move to ban same-sex marriage!!!!

Less than one day left before the Senate votes on the Federal Marriage Amendment. Call your senators today to help stop a disriminatory constitutional amendment.

Eloquent ammunition for casual conversations with conservatives +++

A news update on the situation with the empty lot adjacent to Sci-Arc (incidentally, also my backyard at the moment). The lot was fenced off by the developer currently trying to buy it as retaliation for Sci-Arc suing them to try and stop the sale of the land the school occupies. This screws the whole local community (by eliminating parking and direct access to local cafes) and brings me the delightful sound of workers jackhammering fence-posts into concrete all morning. Nice. Article is in the Downtown News here.

Here is a fun toy to play with – looptracks – fiddle with it for a bit, and dig the vectory slidey goodness.

Ho Boy… one of the dumbest things I have heard of… Chevy introduces a “hybrid”electric gasoline version of their Silverado truck. Idiots can feel good paying more for their “green” truck and flip people the finger as they say proudly “Yeah, well f* you, my SUV gets a fantastic 17 miles to the gallon.”

Ho Boy… one of the dumbest things I have heard of… Chevy introduces a “hybrid”electric gasoline version of their Silverado truck. Idiots can feel good paying more for their “green” truck and flip people the finger as they say proudly “Yeah, well f* you, my SUV gets a fantastic 17 miles to the gallon.”