winstonalden (64)in #productivity • 5 years agoUn-Stacking Activities and Embracing BoredomI’ve been trying to multi-task for most of my life. I’m working less during this quarantine, and commuting a lot…winstonalden (64)in #philosophy • 5 years agoVirtualizations: Working From Home During Invasions of Time and SpaceIt's interesting how different spheres of our lives invade each other, like warring provinces. I came into my little…winstonalden (64)in #story • 5 years agoAlternatives to Story: Can Moby Dick Rekindle a Love of Literature?Lots of time to read, right now. It just feels weird that I've got no interest in stories any more. Sometimes I…winstonalden (64)in #photography • 5 years agoEmpty Boston ReportOk, this is a first. Headed in to work, I'm the only one on this train coach at departure. When I went to show my…winstonalden (64)in #photography • 5 years agoInversionsHow does it feel as a worker to understand your job is "non-essential"? How does it feel as a student to realize…winstonalden (64)in #psychology • 5 years agoAre We Really Meant To Feel Safe? Isolation in the World that Ballard Imagined.It's a bloody perilous world, after all. I was thinking this morning about the way social media, for all its faults…winstonalden (64)in #photography • 5 years agoPhotography Season Opens to Slightly Reduced Crowds; No Drama Beyond the EverydayI fall in love with my city each year as Spring approaches. When the days get long enough for me to take some…winstonalden (64)in #health • 5 years agoPanic, Fear, and Disgust on the Margins of Interesting TimesIt does feel like we're on the cusp of something, doesn't it? The verge. The edge. The stock market's having an…winstonalden (64)in #steemit • 5 years agoBusy and BewilderedOK, I'm going to break one of my cardinal rules here, which is not to blog about blogging, and not to steem about…winstonalden (64)in #books • 5 years agoCatching up with John Updike and the Roots of the 20th Century Cultural WastelandI've been reading John Updike's Rabbit novels. This was a quartet that was published from the 1960s to the 90s…winstonalden resteemedkatharsisdrill (71)in #art • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wish 11. Donna Davis having tea on the bottom of the sea with Virginia Woolf and Isak DinesenWell... it has been a while since I last made one of these, but this is the Eleventh New Year's wish come true - and…winstonalden (64)in #culture • 5 years agoIs Cultural Overproduction Killing Story Structure?I've been thinking a bit about story structure lately. Why do I have so little desire to sit down to a typical…winstonalden (64)in #homesteading • 5 years agoKeeping it Together on Day 3 With No PowerGoing into the third day with no power. A freak heavy wind storm on Wednesday night did the usual of taking down much…winstonalden (64)in #boston • 5 years agoSecret Deals, Hidden Crimes, and Other Things We MissedOne of the reasons I'm still hooked on candid street photography is that the camera captures details in the world…winstonalden (64)in #boston • 6 years agoDon't Let The Derailed Trains Distract You From A Beautiful Blue SkyAt last, we've had some clear skies and comfortable weather around Boston. Maybe it's not tee-shirt weather yet, but…winstonalden (64)in #boston • 6 years agoI Have The Weirdest Desire to go to a Hockey Game All of a SuddenLast night was a big game in Boston's Hockey season, apparently. My walk back to the train was peppered with fans…winstonalden (64)in #photography • 6 years agoWalking Home after Boston's Pride ParadeBoston held their annual Pride Parade Yesterday It wound right past our shop, winding from Copley Square all the…winstonalden (64)in #photography • 6 years agoQuiet but not Idle - Breaking the SilenceI know things have been quiet on this blog. I’ve been involved in a lot of projects that don’t bear too much…winstonalden resteemeddonnadavisart (66)in #ntopaz • 6 years agoA new sketch for a Black and White DrawingHere is a bit of the drawing The entire piece thus far: Today's sketch is a layout I was playing with over…winstonalden resteemeddonnadavisart (66)in #photography • 6 years agoHappy EasterHappy Easter The sideboard in the dining room decorated for Easter celebrations. We are hoping from a…