Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. This quote: “An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy.” – Madeleine L’Engle, A Circle of Quiet […]
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Rising Tide – 2019 Week 22
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. This Streetfilms video is mesmerizing! It features the Vredenburg bike path intersections in Utrecht, the Netherlands, used by approximately 33,000 cyclists on an average day! 60% of trips into the city […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 21
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. Look at the ordinary, and see the extraordinary. 2. California Typewriter is an insightful and “all the feels” kind of documentary, covering everything from typewriters themselves to the creative process, and […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 20
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. This virtual archaeology museum lets you explore underwater shipwrecks from the 19th and 20th centuries via video and 3D models. (It’s very responsive, so click and scroll slowly.) 2. Do you […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 19
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. Did you see any MET Gala coverage? For background on this year’s theme, read Susan Sontag’s Notes on “Camp.” 2. The Great American Rail Trail has been released! Here’s a cool […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 18
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. This squirrel cop story is hilarious! 2. The documentary on Fiona Oakes is an hour and a half of awe. 3. I spent a few day in Florida on a mini […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 17
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! (Cover photo courtesy of Drago’s Street Art article. See #1 below.) 1. Benjamin Franklin’s 13 Virtues 2. All the world’s a stage, an observation by yours truly 3. The Open Book, a […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 16
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! Crazy to think the year is already 1/3 of the way through! 1. Glen Infante’s ILTHY 2. My “Things I Will Always Say Yes To” List 3. The 11th Essential 4. Just […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 11
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. The world’s most uncomfortable chairs 2. Life and Adventures of Jack Engle by Walt Whitman ★★★★ You don’t have to appreciate classic lit to enjoy this little tale. And the most fascinating part? […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 10
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. I just spent two days in Dallas, the city where everyone’s a dude! 2. What do you get when mix a giraffe heart, an Apollo 12 moon rock, and a dinosaur skull? 3. […]