Monthly Archives: August 2010

Morning/Subway/Red Hook


Hint: For a better view, click on each photo in the gallery below.

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Philosophy Is…


Philosophy is science without fact, art without feeling.

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From Sontag’s Regarding The Pain of Others


What to do with such knowledge as photographs bring of faraway suffering? People are often unable to take in the sufferings of those close to them.  […]   For all the voyeuristic lure—and the possible satisfaction of knowing, This is … Continue reading

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Gardener’s Diary


It’s been a very dry hot summer here. Fortunately, early August has suddenly gotten about 10 degrees cooler. Our garden looks green only because we’ve been watering the hell out of it (literally) every day for nearly 2 months.  (It’s felt … Continue reading

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