Agua y Sal
find me there sometimes. i hope with friends and fish.
rohit
startups, venture, silicon valley.
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i remember
When I leave this valley and i will at some point perhaps a decade away at this point, what will i remember? i will remember frantic discussions with the simplicity afforded by binary opposition. most discussions of consequence are multi-polar; attracting and repelling but never really annihilating the other point of view. we in Continue reading "i remember"
dreams
this morning i woke up with a warm lucid dream of a hot summer day spent on the lake at Elk Island National Park in my first summer in Canada. That, and the clear distinct smell of sumi ink drying. Random neuron firings I suppose.
Form, Feeling, and Reading
Last Sunday I read an interesting article in the New York Times Learning from Legos which recalled a Frank Lloyd Wright quote about Froebel wood blocks: The smooth shapely maple blocks with which to build, the sense of which never afterward leaves the fingers; so form became feeling. I feel much the same way about Continue reading "Form, Feeling, and Reading"
Bevel up! A man and his shave.
In India I grew up watching my father shave with his trusty Gillette safety razor (Adjustable Super Speedcirca 1962) and real blades. He used a real brush for lather and a solid soapstick. We got to use the used blades (Wilkinsons were the best) for sharpening pencils at school. When I reached shaving age, I stubbornly Continue reading "Bevel up! A man and his shave."