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About Me

Artist, Writer. . .


My Interests

Faith. . . Minds. . . Philosophy. . . Thought. . . Art. . . Energy. . . Literature. . . Travel. . . Architecture. . . Food. . . Fellowship. . . Affecting. . . The Future. . .

I'd like to meet:

Thinkers, Artists, Conversationalists. . .

Music:

Classical. . . Electronic. . .

Movies:

Documentaries. . . Select Sci-Fi. . . Biographies. . .

Television:

read new book 'it is what it is' www.adamtyson.com

Books:

Scores. . . Biblos, Imitation of Christ by Akempis, Candide, Goethe, Plutarch, Huxley (BNW, 1984), Walden, Portrait of an Artist.. Sun Also Rises, Fitzgerald, Herzog, Sontag's 'On Photography'... Kierkegaard, Bacon, Emerson, Spinoza, Henry James, Os Guinness, Kafka, Camus, Chekov, Nabokov, Asimov, Tom Wolfe's 'The Painted Word', Thurber, Dickens, Vonegut, Deleuze, H.G. Wells, Orwell, Wilde, Wodehouse, J.H. Tyson III, Wittgenstein, on and on. . .*Read '7 Cities' and 'it is what it is'!!! www.adamtyson.com

My Blog

machines

"No nineteenth-century inventor was more prolific than Thomas Edison, no career more epic... Edison filed his first patent, for an automatic vote-recording machine, in 1868. When he set up his laborat...
Posted by Ad on Thu, 08 May 2008 09:13:00 PST

the move to the Heights

As many of you know I moved seven days ago from herehttp://gallery.east-harlem.com/showphoto.php?photo=409to herehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights%2C_Manha ttanThankfully : )Here I’...
Posted by Ad on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:59:00 PST

speed metal and the future

a coworker yest gave me a cd of heavy metal musicwhen I listened to it later - the lead singer of the band sounded to me a bit too much like Cookie Monster - could picture him at the mic and cooki...
Posted by Ad on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:58:00 PST

influence

Readying to get a new Macbook Pro soon..I’ve found a good fast computer to be one of the best tools to take in the most information and images per minute.. - compare it to a library ha ha ha - ...
Posted by Ad on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:30:00 PST

cliches!

think of the cliche aspect of art these days that is to say what it's grown into over years -like 'in box' factorlook, for instance, on the the menu bar on your computer -note the icons: here a musica...
Posted by Ad on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:11:00 PST

Health Care in USA

Health Insurance is a pretty penny in USAOft tied to jobs which deduct x amount from paychecksso that you're 'covered'say one.. falls from a tree, hits ground - 'snap' - Yyouch! Knee!concerned bystand...
Posted by Ad on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:19:00 PST

Wittgenstein quote and..

"Weiss sowohl als Schwarz sind beide undurchsichtig oder korperlich..... Weisses Wasser wird man sich nicht denken konnen, was rein ist; so wenig wie klare Milch"translates:"Both white and black are o...
Posted by Ad on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:20:00 PST

2020.. and transportation (in a sense)

new book writing these days takes place in 2020..'takes place'who came up with that way of putting it.. 'came up' - who coined that to mean 'discover'who has which grasp on the languagewho 'calls sho...
Posted by Ad on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 04:43:00 PST

cues

good prog on new book todaywords words wordshere a glimpse into a concept dealt with in recent book 'it is what it is'the protag is at a concertthe band (fit with their long hair and black jeans) is s...
Posted by Ad on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 05:35:00 PST

the power of photography

so I was at the New York History Museum, Central Park Westawaiting a NewYorker magazine event -to kill time went strolling about in new exhibit 'New York remembering 9/11':two huge rooms - with lots o...
Posted by Ad on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 05:07:00 PST