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View fullsize The grave marker of Adele Brise in Champion near Door County.. composed in Walloon, related to French and still spoken in southern Belgium

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Shifting to Screens

March 01, 2022
Tags: expo, design, screens, religion, india, technology, identity, modernity

India in Chicago

March 01, 2022
Tags: expo, chicago, india, nation, statue, interior scene

The Original Fountain

March 01, 2022
Tags: expo, istanbul, architecture, Turkey, design, dubai

Straight from Stamboul

March 01, 2022
Tags: expo, Turkey, colonialism, chicago, nation, architecture

National Pavilions

February 27, 2022
Tags: expo, nation, design, architecture, statue, region, gods, Germany

The Past Was Close Behind

February 27, 2022
Tags: expo, chicago, civilization, design, architecture, Greece

The Monastery of La Rábida

February 27, 2022
Tags: expo, story, chicago, monastery, Columbus, religion, christianity, Spain

Replica Caravels

February 27, 2022
Tags: expo, chicago, ships, relic, authenticity, Columbus, Spain

Novel Constructions

February 26, 2022
Tags: expo, architecture, ferris wheel, chicago, design, city, globalization

The Columbian Worldview

February 26, 2022
Tags: expo, statue, public art, united states, Columbus, design

Another World

February 26, 2022
Tags: expo, architecture, design, Columbus, statue, icon, photography

The World's Columbian Exposition

February 26, 2022
Tags: expo, chicago, public art, books, photography, imagination, globalization

Considering the Consensus

February 25, 2022
Tags: expo, dubai, globalization, future, innovation, self, creativity, history, religion, nation

Waving Flag

February 23, 2022
Tags: expo, nation, flag, innovation, diversity

Visualizing the Creative Class

February 22, 2022
Tags: expo, creativity, innovation, future, music, screens, technology
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