Unremarkable Garden: Archive

How to aquire a Sense Of Meaning

“Many collectors feel synonymous with the objects they collect and use them to derive or define a sense of self. Though they may not have any objective value, objects collected are seen as uniquely interesting or valuable to the individual collector. Thus as collectors accumulate large numbers of valuable items, they construct the sense that they, too, are valuable by association, i.e.,...

Dec 29th

Dec 27th

ॐ

Dec 22nd

Dec 21st

Tree

A tree is a perennial woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or trunk with clear apical dominance. A minimum height specification at maturity is cited by some authors, varying from 3 m to 6 m; some authors set a minimum of 10 cm trunk diameter (30 cm girth). Woody plants that do...

Dec 17th

NSA whistleblower (over AT&T wiretapping) reveals...

“The FBI has pursued him relentlessly for the past two and a half years. Agents have raided his house, hauled away personal possessions and grilled his wife, a teenage daughter and a grown son. More recently, they’ve been questioning Tamm’s friends and associates about nearly every aspect of his life. Tamm has resisted pressure to plead to a felony for divulging classified...

Dec 15th

The Rubaiyat (fragment)

VI. And David’s Lips are lock’t; but in divine High piping Pehlevi, with “Wine! Wine! Wine! Red Wine!” — the Nightingale cries to the Rose That yellow Cheek of hers to incarnadine. —Omar Khayyam

Dec 15th

I Met A Genius

I met a genius on the train today about 6 years old, he sat beside me and as the train ran down along the coast we came to the ocean and then he looked at me and said, it’s not pretty. it was the first time I’d realized that. —Charles Bukowski

Dec 15th