The Compass Rose

Ruminations on literature, art, politics, music, photography, design (architecture and landscape), wine and spirits &c.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

The Paradigm That Wore Out Its Welcome

›
Aerial view of Fukushima meltdown and explosion Environmental problems are society's problems. Ultimately, society must address problems...
1 comment:
Thursday, March 8, 2012

The Gallic Spirit of Francis Poulenc

›
Milhaud, Cocteau and Poulenc in later years Ned Rorem remarks somewhere in his voluminous Diaries --I've skip-read large parts of them--...
1 comment:
Monday, March 5, 2012

What I Saw in Utah [A Concretion]

›
D i s a p p e a r i n g . r e a p p e a r i n g p o i nT
3 comments:
Sunday, March 4, 2012

No Exit

›
No Exit Men die every day for the lack of what is in poems. If I say so, birds tip over. These beautiful first editions Under bright glas...
4 comments:
Friday, March 2, 2012

Stalking the Wild Ass-Burgers

›
When Conservative ikon Ronald Reagan assumed the Presidency in 1980, he appointed James G. Watt as his Secretary of the Interior. The Republ...
Monday, February 13, 2012

IHO - The American Bar at The Savoy - a New Painted Lady

›
The America Bar in the Savoy Hotel in London is among the oldest surviving cocktail establishments in the world. I stayed in the Hotel brie...
2 comments:
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Nature & The Contemplative Life

›
Mendocino Coast 1986 [Silver Gelatin Print, 8x10 Contact Print] In the 19th Century, Romantic poets idolized Nature (with a capital N), thin...
2 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

Curtis Faville
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.