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Saturday, December 3rd, 2005

Some projects I’d like to write: • why the paintings of Takao Tanabe remind me of Gustave Courbet’s • why Mowry Baden is a derivative sculptor whose work is internally incoherent • why early 20th century so-called “heritage” residential Victoria “architecture” should, for the most part, be torched to the ground so that nothing of […]

On the possible benefits of staying home

Saturday, December 3rd, 2005

My neighbourhood association’s website links to Victoria Earthquake Maps, a handy compendium of information for the seismically worried. The Composite Relative Earthquake Hazard map is fascinating: I learned that my home sits on ground rated “low” on the hazard scale. I’m in quadrant 47,500 and 536,300 — that little loopy street that looks like a […]

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