The weekend in links
For your listening pleasure: That’s Steve Reich, courtesy of Karl Schroeder, who I woke up for crépes on Saturday, and who is an expert in obscure and improbable rocketry. Other discussions included, in no particular order: Racefail 09 Paranoia Agent The Shine Anthology Mushishi Twitter This MDES programme The Fleet Foxes Kings, and why you [...]
A weekend well spent
I had a good weekend. It involved learning Japanese, visiting The ROM, and learning how to play Crokinole from Karl Schroeder, who is enough of a crack shot that he can manipulate the board such that you might feel a little bit better about your total lack of hand-eye coordination, until you realise what he’s [...]
And I mean, tiny.
It is the task of every generation to re-make civilization. Participating in that process actively, rather than accidentally, is an exciting privilege. -Karl Schroeder, over afternoon tea. (Spending time with Karl always reminds me of what a beginner I am.)
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