I Am Not Resigned

Down, down, down into the darkness of the grave Gently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind; Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave. I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned. – Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1892-1950

My Pattern Language

Like Christoper Alexander’s book A Pattern Language, I’ve noticed that there are several patterns of design in my personal environments that I look to again and again to feel comfortable. Here are a few: Twinkle lights Inboxes Baskets without lids Music in every room Handy napkins in strategic locations Labels Lots of something (like a full… Continue reading My Pattern Language