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2008-09-24
09:22
rayon: Cool Gothic in a word
Bowie
Era Awakes
2008-04-02
14:51
rayon: Zimbabwe holds breath
while the long drawn out result-calling to the elections takes place, the highest at the moment for the opposition is 50.03%. Must be more than this surely, but hey its OK for the time being! In the..
Letter from Zimbabwe
2008-03-16
18:32
rayon: The 11th Hour clip
Leonardo De Caprio film book a view http://wip.warnerbros.com/11thhour/ Only a few minutes, but worth it.
Child of the Bush
2008-01-31
11:26
rayon: My Friend
who has been a film director has told me that he is going into politics and is standing for election as a possible candidate for the Liberal Democrats. My reaction to this was quite unexpected - for ..
Minologue Jazz
2008-01-22
09:42
vaxen: Heya N!
Try Chelsea sometime...you know...down by Liverpool. Love your wit. Here's a bit I gave to jazzo a few moments ago but then saw your smiling face 'Hill Station Blues' reminding me of all things Afrika..
Minologue Jazz
2007-11-09
10:51
rayon: Intriguing Mix lyricism and politics
was the main fascination here - being a new departure in the general discussion as a whole rather than any personal idiocincrity. A lyrical voice in the political amphitheatre must surely be one that ..
Minologue Jazz
2007-11-05
16:35
jazzolog: George & George
Bush doesn't really twang at all. But it's not a drawl either. Edwards does a drawl. This topic may become too complicated. Some say the ending of Michael Clayton is too neat. Certainly we may ..
Minologue Jazz
2007-11-05
13:57
rayon: Lilt concern
here is that the quite charming twangs in their differences might belie a difference of persuasion and this very aspect may actually inform or imbue the debate with greater variety of idea or insight,..
Minologue Jazz
2007-11-04
11:05
jazzolog: "Plunk Your Magic..."
Saturday mornings, before TV, were for kids on the radio...and one of the most fun shows was Smilin' Ed and his gang. It was sponsored by Buster Brown shoes, whose commercial had a kid (suppposedly) ..
Minologue Jazz
2007-11-01
18:17
jmarc: Hillary is in
it's just a matter of figuring out the power share that will take place and who will be her vice. I'd say her hubby would be good for that job, knowing a bit about vice, as he does, but he's probably ..
Minologue Jazz
2007-10-11
09:17
rayon: Well, guess the org
add in the url is the best place to locate this. Recently I bought a CD from a American Red Indian Street groupe replete with tasslelated leather outfits and feather headress. Actually, the music on..
Blue Beauty
2007-10-10
11:59
rayon: This TOO
This biography on completion shows the fragile level of the new modernity of society as fragments. Chanel's life and career spans two world wars, she was intimately connected to both. The mysterious..
First Modernist
2007-10-05
12:19
rayon: Woowwa Hold the Horses
there Dear A-d - because - Ole CC here was ALSO - almost - the Chief Colaborator - in the Second World War. Her dear Friend, whom she helped when he was finally jailed after Nurenbu..
First Modernist
2007-09-28
05:09
a-d: Aaaahhhh, THANK you, thank you, Nic!
I LOVE good Ol Coco!... and her suits!... Had many exquisitely pretty suits maself... inspired by Coco among others; Christian Dior is another of my Favorites. He also revolutionzed the Fashion World ..
First Modernist
2007-09-28
04:50
a-d: what a wonderful
little "Hobbit Hole". Absolutely LOVELY! Thanks Nic! : )
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-27
13:56
Mike Drake@64.128.213.172: name of song
can you tell me the name of the song being played on the power point presentation BlueBueaty ?
Blue Beauty
2007-09-18
14:52
rayon: Whadda about that?
Hey! The main author of the CC biography is the sister of an acquaintence, her brother of mine. He is the person from I learnt the correct notion of Apocalypse - as in the Bible and the famous fou..
First Modernist
2007-09-18
14:51
rayon: Pick?
http://www.aldeaeducativa.com/images/chanel.jpg
First Modernist
2007-09-12
19:31
vaxen: I mean...
the key is in the addie. You've uploaded them to NCN, obviously, so rename the pics...
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-12
19:30
vaxen: Nicola...
Send me the url to the pics and I'll put them up here...I don't know what you are doing wrong...but it is relatively easy to put a pic up in here. Notice how the pics changed in synch? Well? You got a..
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-12
16:03
a-d: Wow!
That's an interesting web-site!...Need to re-read -a little more carefully. to make sure I perceive what they actually mean...heheheh....unowhadddimeaan !... Thank you, thank you Sweet nraye! : ) Thi..
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-12
15:19
rayon: A Proving Presence
A link for an update on architectural theory: bon appetit http://www.anycorp.com/log/contribute.php Anyone want to submit? It is actually possible to see an opening into the situation as desc..
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-05
08:33
rayon: Hills of Green
here we go: Nope, did not work! ****** Neither did that, so there will many hills of green - good! N.
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-04
15:57
vaxen: I presume...
that the picture, stage left above, is theone you wanted here? All you do to add it to the comments sec., is: http://www.newciv.org/pic/nl/artpic/433/000433-000068.jpg
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-04
14:54
rayon: another image
One of the guest shamba’s made of un sawn wood. Well, this did not work! maybe some one can let me know how add other pics into a log? ***** Ha ha, well it arrives via another route!!! Nr..
Remote Tassia 1
2007-09-04
09:52
rayon: All mountain pics
are of the Hill Station area of Maharastra, and represent the 4,000 foot escarpment plateau above Mumbai, an area with its own level of mountain ranges and rivers, as seen here and in others. Might f..
The Mountain Revisited
2007-09-03
16:35
a-d: yes, I can
feel, and smell the early morning air on the Mountain! (ever thought of that, Nic; Africa has its own smell! ) : ) Thanks Nic! ******* yes Africa has own aromatic, perhaps in the astringent bra..
Dawn Workout
2007-08-28
12:52
rayon: Still Here
One remains from the original log with comment!!
Penelope's weaving
2007-08-25
12:49
jazzolog: Here Is
Nigella at her most irresistible: travelling us into remote...and often dry...regions. She is a creature to whom to look in times of great thirst. ******** Noting the Dry and Remote Jazzo, but ..
Dawn Workout
2007-08-25
12:45
jazzolog: Undeleted
I didn't make one until now...when it is safe. Nigella carries a mysterious magnetic raye about with her that, it is said, sometimes actually disappears people entirely. She knows I love her work an..
Lenten dews a la veyda
2007-08-20
15:30
rayon: Much editing
and deleting by mistake! Oh no! And Ming warned!
After Athens
2007-08-20
13:52
rayon: Another resurrection
confounding any chronological sequential thought process! more loss of previous comments!
Peace Prattle
2007-08-20
13:50
rayon: Dratted Deletions
have been reconfigured. Regretfully all comments have been lost.
Lenten dews a la veyda
2007-06-19
14:47
rayon: Fountain People
ensure there is flowing water in some form in their environment. The desert peoples are renowned for their courtyard gardens with central fountains. In the Feng schway language, there is no journey,..
After Athens
2007-06-07
13:02
rayon: After Athens there
were fewer campaigns, no doubt with more time on the homestead, in reflection.
After Athens
2007-06-01
13:19
rayon: While Feminine
is in discussion around here - this could be a useful moment to mention that in Form the feminine is invisible. The circle in actual fact becomes masculine simply by demarkation, the real circle is i..
Ionic Equation
2007-06-01
10:17
rayon: Floating buildings . . ?
Floating buildings are those to be perceived as such. This happens when the measurements and ratios between the components, designed sections in facades etc fall into divisions which spiral out to sp..
Ionic Equation
2007-05-29
06:58
nour@213.255.224.27: WHERE?
hello ok all of this is great but i was not able to locate those pictures or know ho the architects are can you please let me know asap especially the picture titles howdy the floating building tha..
Ionic Equation
2007-05-21
15:09
rayon: With Belief
Things Happen - without there is nothing. Creating one's own universal centre in material form with the precise intent and dependency of inviting others to partake of novel ideas in both form and t..
All in a Name
2007-05-18
22:16
b: yes, nice garden this is NRaye
fyi Hindu thank you is - "Shukriya." Atcha thik hain.
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-18
17:57
rayon: Conditional
situation described in Prattle. Only a temporary stage of awareness while the physical becomes accustomed to doing what the multitude of potions did for 7 years before. Therefore a unique experience,..
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-18
09:18
jazzolog: Of Course
I must sit in this quiet brilliance and feel the health coursing through. Forgive my tardiness: the earth's vibrations have been uncommonly intense for me these days. So grateful for this garden..
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-17
13:05
rayon: Astounded
A thousand times!
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-16
19:51
vaxen: Sun, Moon, Fire
Devi as maha TRIPURASUNDARI - this is the best way to describe our divine mother - AFTER ALL, WHO ELSE CAN BE THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF THE THREE WORLDS- except our divine mother. Tripura has many mean..
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-16
19:35
vaxen: Shodashi:
Wisdom Goddesses : Mahavidyas and the Assertion of Femininity in Indian Thought There exists in India a group of strange Goddesses, ten in number. One of them is shown holding her own freshly sever..
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-16
19:06
vaxen: Tri Pura Sundari---
Tripura Upanishad Translated by Dr. A. G. Krishna Warrier Published by The Theosophical Publishing House, Chennai Om ! Speech is rooted in my thought (mind) and my thought is rooted in my speec..
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-15
10:42
rayon: Go ape
A new concept in Fun for People: http://www.goape.co.uk/ContentHome.aspx I have a personal invite!!! will report back.
Blue Beauty
2007-05-15
09:32
rayon: Peace prattle
The major battles or warfare in my own current life are against the three major proclivities of the environment and their impact on Mind/Body system. Throughout the course of the year the types of ba..
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-15
08:47
rayon: hi Profile Forestation
the following is copied from the Independent newspaper, UK, being front page news for yesterday's edition, with large picture of giant cut down tree trunks, alongside quite small person to emphasise t..
Tripura Sundari Stotram
2007-05-03
11:28
rayon: Same Gorillas get Rock Music
but Brussles monkesy get Sad The new Inmates at the London Zoo Gorilla enclosure with sky and edible natural folliage as mentioned above, it was revealed this morning on the news, are to get a roc..
Blue Beauty
2007-04-26
15:56
rayon: The PLAN
The Plan for the western style ayurvedic restaurant takes a hold. There are many yoga's, the yoga of cooking is called Annayoga. This involves certain practices, sprinkling the food with drops o..
All in a Name
2007-04-26
09:15
rayon: Bow Bee "Boles"
the Link to more wonderful pics here: http://www.ibra.org.uk/beeboles/ The pics are not freely available on second reading. This has to beat walking ones legs off trying to find these places ..
Blue Beauty
2007-04-26
09:11
rayon: Bee Utiful Shelter for Bees
This link provides an interesting picture showing a level of importance giving in some areas to the Work of Buzy Bees in the 24/7 world of Nature: http://www.wishful-thinking.org.uk/genuki/GLS/Hart..
Blue Beauty
2007-04-12
14:30
rayon: Forests' link
here: http://www.atree.org/ The book featured here has sold out and on second printing. We were shown a clip of the film done with the book. A place without the faintest hint of tourism, the pi..
Blue Beauty
2007-04-04
09:44
rayon: Indian Sustainability Projects
Here is a comprehensive list of environmental projects being undertaken by the Indian Government and with UK help http://www.britishhighcommission.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate..
Blue Beauty
2007-03-30
10:06
rayon: Dear Vax
Hope you do not mind the editing some of these wordly exchanges, right here, just a bit shifting in the focus. The Omega paper, is certainly quite interesting, allowing amendment to another paper in ..
Blue Beauty
2007-03-30
01:56
vaxen: Wow Nicola!
That is a very lovely presentation. Thankyou so much for sharing that with us.
Blue Beauty
2007-03-29
22:29
vaxen: Dear Nicola...
I suggest you take a good, long, deep look into HAARP and Project Omega. Of course much of it is secret but... the Omega grid shouldn't be so tough to track down. The wretches can blame the phenome..
Blue Beauty
2007-03-29
11:34
jmarc: Guerrilas
are interesting creatures. I'm sure we can learn much in observing them in a more natural habitat. I think more can be accomplished to fight POLLUTION if we leave out the hype and the people playin..
Blue Beauty
2007-03-29
09:27
rayon: Gorillas get sky
Blue for the first time. An international agreement among world zoos is seeking to put all gorillas in the outdoors with naturally growing habitation that is also gorilla edible. this is the first t..
Blue Beauty
2007-03-28
12:01
jmarc: Yi Ching say: Heaven and the lake
Heaven and the lake show a difference of elevation that inheres in the natures of the two, hence no envy arises. Among mankind also there are necessarily differences of elevation; it is impossible to ..
Blue Beauty
2007-03-28
10:26
gravitonring: ha ha i thought it was Hill Street Blues
when i first saw Hill Station Blues, i thought you might be talking about the TV show which was based on an African American ghetto near Pittsburgh PA where my home is, the Hill District is close to d..
All in a Name
2007-03-28
10:07
gravitonring: countless TRILLIONS of TONS of methane
it is true, there are trillions of tons of CH4 and other primitive gases in the ocean; maybe the next earthlings will breathe methane instead of oxygen :) whatever happens, we will burn it, a little a..
Blue Beauty
2007-03-01
13:31
rayon: Rights Issue question
Mulling over this too. Seemed only correct to acknowledge internet supporters in dialogue with any projects by granting a share or shares of the project should it eventually fruit. The questions on ..
All in a Name
2007-02-28
15:30
rayon: Dawn Site Visit 28-2-07
Was out at the site this morning to review above plans. It occurs that perhaps several small pavilions enough for one person should be sited at several levels, not just on the summit, in preference t..
All in a Name
2007-02-27
14:08
rayon: Dawn workout on Mount Khgale overlooking
the Kalahari Desert Taking the Lobatse road south of the capital, take a right turn at the local school painted turquoise blue and follow the track towards the mountain until reaching an open space..
All in a Name
2007-02-27
14:06
rayon: Projects underway
in chronological order: 1. Yoga Pavilion on Kgali Mountain - commenced planning 1984, still searching architect, preferably local. 2. Publication of sequel to Modular Man by Le Corbusier. Discus..
All in a Name
2007-01-25
06:29
rayon: Ladakh project brings tears
of joy, repeatedly over the years to me: their ongoing project for several years now by various architects, one in England Andrew Wright, we met long ago and he showed the plans and talked a bit about..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-24
18:45
freo7: This is SO BEAUTIFUL
It feels almost like velvet to touch it with my eyes!! And yes holy talisman! My soul is crying in remembrance right now.. THANK YOU 4 posting this ******* the picture was taken at an exhib..
Penelope's weaving
2007-01-22
11:51
rayon: Utopian Tentation
Blueboy, have been re reading this dialogue, really appreciate the perspective you give, great scope of understanding. If you get to see this, here is the promised link below, a variation on the one ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-19
08:45
jmarc: you have a wicked sense of humour
and yes, it's taken me a while to realize this. Although this is the wrong thread for it, I return a big hug, but I'll pass on the cartwheel (bad back, you know). ***** Honour indeed from jm! ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-19
07:35
rayon: For the Sceptics
My experience of the building industry and design started as a child. My Father had to build all there was around us, houses, sheds, including dams (for water) everything. Aged 20 with my husband we ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-18
13:33
blueboy: I just want to thank you,
Nicola for this very important and inspiring Article of yours. I don't think most of us really can wrap our mind around the importance of all this what you ( and we together with you) took up for disc..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-17
09:57
swanny: measuring
wed jan 17 2007 good points i would like to add as well that the engineer/arch or phyisis/arch is highly involved and concerned with measurement and science. but how can the effective aethetic or ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-17
05:19
rayon: There was another threat
to Architecture in the early 90's, from the Engineer/Archtitects who are able to simultaneously achieve high levels of appreciable aesthetic using structure to express the form, rather than an overrid..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-16
12:47
blueboy: Never thought of
that aspect: leading a team!... You are so right! To me it was all a question of Old way of building and a newer more Earth friendly way of building -and I saw the Architects as the Big Promoters of ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-16
05:46
rayon: It could be that
PC is itself causing a ruction in the Architecture world with the Gender issue. I know many women who have brought forth all manner of manifesto on their lecture circuits because they perhaps found ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-15
17:51
blueboy: Good Point, Swanny!
I don't think anybody has forgotten the Woman Architects.... It's just sloppy language!... at least I know that to be true about me... It is this same sloppiness that allows us to forget all the MALE ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-15
17:14
swanny: Woman Architects????
Jan 15,2007 Monday Canada my my my what a glaring oversight where are the woman architects in all this or are woman perhaps only arm chair architects no slight intended or intended but where ..
End of Architecture .?
2007-01-15
13:38
blueboy: I've been
giving your article title a lot of thought: "End of Architecture?" and this is my conclusion: Architecture has to accept the same kind of evolution as all the other Creative areas of Life. The fact s..
End of Architecture .?

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