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How to Celebrate Bastille Day This Side of the Atlantic

How to Celebrate Bastille Day This Side of the ...

"Prise de la Bastille" (Storming of the Bastille) by Jean-Pierre Houël (Public domain courtesy of the National Library of France via Wikimedia Commons) On July 14, 1789, in response to...

How to Celebrate Bastille Day This Side of the ...

"Prise de la Bastille" (Storming of the Bastille) by Jean-Pierre Houël (Public domain courtesy of the National Library of France via Wikimedia Commons) On July 14, 1789, in response to...

An Ode to Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Bathroom

An Ode to Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Bathroom

Buckminster Fuller in Manhattan (c. 1931) As Richard Buckminster “Bucky” Fuller told it, in 1927 he stood on the banks of Lake Michigan contemplating ending his life; in the depths...

An Ode to Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Bathroom

Buckminster Fuller in Manhattan (c. 1931) As Richard Buckminster “Bucky” Fuller told it, in 1927 he stood on the banks of Lake Michigan contemplating ending his life; in the depths...

Celebrate World Environment Day with Buckminster Fuller

Celebrate World Environment Day with Buckminste...

On June 5th we’ll be celebrating World Environment Day. It’s the United Nations most important day to encourage worldwide awareness of environmental protection. It’s only fitting, then, that we take...

Celebrate World Environment Day with Buckminste...

On June 5th we’ll be celebrating World Environment Day. It’s the United Nations most important day to encourage worldwide awareness of environmental protection. It’s only fitting, then, that we take...

Of Sabers and Pairings: The Eclectic Wine Scene of Portland, Oregon

Of Sabers and Pairings: The Eclectic Wine Scene...

At the recent launch party for Matt Wagner’s Tall Trees of Paris at Gigantic Brewing (a great success, by the way!) we were honored by not one but TWO of...

Of Sabers and Pairings: The Eclectic Wine Scene...

At the recent launch party for Matt Wagner’s Tall Trees of Paris at Gigantic Brewing (a great success, by the way!) we were honored by not one but TWO of...

Buckminster Fuller: Free Verse Poet of Geometry

Buckminster Fuller: Free Verse Poet of Geometry

In 1975, when Buckminster Fuller was almost eighty, he gave a series of lectures on his life’s work. These talks span over forty hours and cover science, mathematics, architecture, design,...

Buckminster Fuller: Free Verse Poet of Geometry

In 1975, when Buckminster Fuller was almost eighty, he gave a series of lectures on his life’s work. These talks span over forty hours and cover science, mathematics, architecture, design,...

Thank You for Coming to The Tall Trees of Paris Book Release Event!

Thank You for Coming to The Tall Trees of Paris...

Sunlight streamed through the open garage door of Portland, Oregon's Gigantic Brewing Company’s Tap Room and Champagne Lounge last Saturday, illuminating gorgeous stacks of books, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and a multitude...

Thank You for Coming to The Tall Trees of Paris...

Sunlight streamed through the open garage door of Portland, Oregon's Gigantic Brewing Company’s Tap Room and Champagne Lounge last Saturday, illuminating gorgeous stacks of books, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and a multitude...