Monthly Archives: February 2008

continued surveillance

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/13/washington/13cnd-telcom.html?ref=business apparently we’re going to continued to be spied on. note that McCain voted for the bill, and Obama, and Clinton said they would have voted against, had they not been campaigning. the real question is: how did McClane vote?????

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lack of mental health care for iraq vets

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/13/nyregion/13drum.html?ref=us

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coasters etc

ok, so i have been working on the coasters. finally have the design down. sorry for not posting sooner. i have translated to quote/title of my piece into esperanto, and also the text on the back of the coaster that … Continue reading

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Words and Pictures

my latest thoughts on text: a one page statement of a few paragraphs about the political/social environment during the time the women were photographed, framed within a brief historical context. then for captions, i am thinking about putting the first … Continue reading

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I dont want to blow you up

read about a kid’s book portraying muslims who “don’t want to blow you up.” http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/10/nyregion/thecity/10book.html?ref=thecity

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augmented reality kitchen

I thought of Amanda when I ran across this. a complete kitchen augmented with various ambient data visualizations consisting of discrete projections onto the existing countertop, cabinets, refrigerator, range, sink & food itself. objects & surfaces become layered with digital … Continue reading

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text?

I am building frames and getting my images together- but I am still working on the text. Any suggestions about color or typeface would be very helpful.

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Edits Thus Far

Narrowing down and making final selections for printing.  Print sizes are 11×14 and 16×20. Have to focus and tighten up on the captions. A few of my photo edits are down below!

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enerjar DIY energy display

The EnerJar is an easy-to-build device that accurately measures the power draw of electrical appliances. http://www.core77.com/competitions/greenergadgets/projects/4621/ I thought this might be of interest to Amanda. Also, when I was in sustainability class we tried to build one of these and … Continue reading

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Water,Water, Everywhere

Thanks to Joanne’s yoga place and NYU recycling. I have collected 429 water bottles of the 1,000 for my data visualization. One more trip to NYU and I should be at my mark. I will post the diagram at the … Continue reading

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