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For today’s word, boys and girls, let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start. Protean is derived from the greek protos, which means “first” (this also is how the word protein is derived; proteins were first posited as a theoretical basis of all life). The Greeks also used this to [...]

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This past week saw Thanksgiving come and go, and I spent my glorious days away from work traveling down south to Mexican Hat, UT, and to Flagstaff, AZ to visit my friend Sarah. Thanksgiving morning saw me waking up to sub-freezing temperatures outside of Moab, and after a few hours driving south, [...]

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Now, I just have to do a cam-cleaning, and wax my snowboard….the smell of a season’s change is on the air. At least I’ve gone from the pile-on-the-floor method to something a bit more civilized.

-c

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Theo Jansen refers to himself as a “kinetic sculptor”, but words can hardly do justice to what he creates. Well, I suppose there would be some debate over whether or not the word “he” fits into that last sentence, given the evolutionary way in which his ideas develop, but hey, I’m getting too wrapped [...]

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