June 2011
155 posts
May 2011
33 posts
this is our science.
We will be soldiers, so our sons may be farmers, so their sons may be artists.
– Thomas Jefferson
this is what i wish all my dreams were like.
You’ve got to jump off cliffs all the time and...
-stereo13
Ten Design Lessons
1. Respect “the genius of a place.” 2. Subordinate details to the whole. 3. The art is to conceal art. 4. Aim for the unconscious. 5. Avoid fashion for fashion’s sake. 6. Formal training isn’t required. 7. Words matter. 8. Stand for something. 9. Utility trumps ornament. 10. Never too much, hardly enough. from Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture.
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Think Fantasy Island meets Lord of the Flies meets...
-Best Man describing my brother’s upcoming bachelor party