So many North Americans are complacent and apathetic towards taking responsibility for others. If you are happy then others are happy, but this is not always the case. Understanding what you do in your piece of the world and how this impacts people on the other side of the world should concern you too. This applies to [...]
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Elbow Grease
Posted in Connections, Reflections on a theme, Seasons, science, tagged climate crisis, ecology, green, life, lifestyle, nature, stewartship, thoughts, workstyle on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sensing Art and Music
Posted in Art and Media, Connections, Music, Reflections on a theme, science, tagged art, biology, creativity, Elisabeth Sulser, fusion, genetic, hear, learn, life, memory, Music, politics, sci-fi, science, see, sense, synaesthete, taste, thoughts on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
Transverse Line, 1923
141 x 202 cm
Oil on canvas
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf
With fused senses Elisabeth Sulser has an amazing gift to see words and hear sounds with colors, shapes and tastes. She is called a Synaesthete. There are others, like her, who see colors and shapes, but not tastes when they hear music or words. [...]
