Are mundane objects really art in disguise? Is everything? I found a fascinating video this morning on Aeon, one of my favorite online magazines, which covers everything from psychology to philosophy to art. Memo Akten is a Turkish visual artist …
Take a 1000-mile New Mexico road trip from the air
When I traveled as a kid and would tell people I was from New Mexico, it wasn’t unusual to hear, “You’re not American?” or, “Isn’t that an island?” For some reason, people don’t seem to understand there’s a whole state …
The song that inspired this blog
A lot of “spiritual” thoughts have been zooming around my head the last couple of years. Part of this process surely has to do with getting older (and hopefully wiser?), as I struggle with some of the more existential questions …