Here is Russell’s sad tale about his latest public sculpture, which was displayed, briefly, outside a popular Vassar gathering spot and then was destroyed in a booze-addled act of vandalism. It’s too bad, because it sounds like an interesting piece, conceptually. It also makes you realize that any artists who display their work in an [...]
Archive for November 17th, 2009
The Perils Of Public Sculpture
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Other Than That, The Numbers Are Completely Accurate
Posted in America, Politics, tagged America, Politics, President Obama, Recovery.gov, stimulus bill, stimulus spending on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The ongoing series of news articles exposing the phony claims about jobs “created or saved” continues. The latest salvo is from ABC News, which determined that the government website that reports on jobs “created or saved” includes claims that jobs were created in congressional districts that don’t even exist. What’s interesting about the story is [...]
Welcome To Michigan Week
Posted in Columbus, Growing Up, sports, tagged Big Ten, Bo Schembechler, Buckeye football, Columbus, Growing Up, Michigan, Michigan vs. Ohio State, Michigan-Ohio State, Ohio State vs. Michigan, Ohio State-Michigan, sports, Woody Hayes on November 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Saturday Ohio State and Michigan play for the 106th time. As has been the case for decades, their game is the last game of the season, and in Columbus, Ohio it is and will forever be The Game. According to Wikipedia, Michigan leads the series 57-42-6. Ohio State fans will say those numbers are a [...]
