Thursday, May 19, 2005

Crime map : http://www.chicagocrime.org/types/attempted_motor_vehicle_theft/67/ A freely browsable database of crimes reported in Chicago.

"The Internet formula for success turned traditional capitalism on its head. Traditionally, a company persuaded people to invest in it by making profits. Now it persuaded people to invest in it first, and hoped profits would follow."- Michael Lewis (The New New Thing)

"Western philosophers have endlessly analyzed and dissected a cluster of terms thought to be central to our thinking, e.g., 'good', 'right', 'being' (to be), 'know', 'believe', 'true', 'beautiful', 'reason', 'change', 'subject', 'mind', 'meaning', 'refer', 'object', 'property', and so forth. Yet one looks in vain to find a Western philosopher showering her analytic attention on the concept of 'way'." - http://www.duckdaotsu.org/dao_books.html

"To create one's own world in any of the arts takes courage." - Georgia O'Keefe
"Better not to think at all than to think half way." - Haruki Murakami
"Letting the Right Brain Know What the Left Hand is Doing Since 1996" - RW
"Thou art as wise as thou art beautiful." RW to the Great Map
"Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time." - Viktor Frankl, author, neurologist and psychiatrist, Holocaust survivor (1905-1997)
"Patience is also a form of action." - Auguste Rodin, sculptor (1840-1917)
"To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your life depends on it; and when the time comes, to let it go." - Mary Oliver

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