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A student in Colorado, looking for some sort of synthesis--the big picture, encompassing all the strangeness in the universe--but willing to settle for the philosophic or poetic lens.
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Category: Complexity
Here is one final thanks to all of my readers, especially for all of your wonderful comments over the last week. I know I'll miss blogging here. In fact, I doubt I'll be able to stay gone for too long....
Posted by Karmen at 4:23 PM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
Barbed wire stretched across the prairie, the slaughter of animals (and people)... the founding of the old wild west wasn’t so beautiful. Despite that, of the classes I’m taking this fall, titled "Don’t Fence Me In", has gotten me to...
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Category: Fractals
Ok, I’ll confess--school has been blowing my f*$#!^& mind this past week--but in a good way, really. I’m studying a variety of interesting subjects which are all tying together in surprising ways... which has lead me to do quite a...
Posted by Karmen at 11:52 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
After blogging about my experiences earlier this week, I had crows on the brain. So, as I went drifting through fractal sets, trying to come up with something for this week’s Friday Fractal (now a Saturday Set), I kept running...
Posted by Karmen at 12:34 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
Summer around here must be coming to a close. The temperature has dropped and the kids are going back to school. Strangely, these circumstances have gotten me thinking more about the sun, rather than less. I blame my son... he...
Posted by Karmen at 6:22 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
Anyone who has ever done some basic sewing is probably familiar with the frustration of matching up patterns on fabric.So why repeat the pattern at all? Why not have a pattern that repeats, but never exactly?
Posted by Karmen at 5:40 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
I mentioned in my last post (a few weeks ago) that I was taking a hiatus from blogging to work on my overgrown home remodel. I’d like to say I’m finished: "woohoo! All done, come and see!" but I’m not....
Posted by Karmen at 4:18 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
Maybe it’s because it’s nearly summer. Maybe it’s because I finally finished my finals. Maybe it’s all a result of coincidence and random web browsing. Whatever the reason, I feel like filling my blog with warm, happy colors this weekend....
Posted by Karmen at 7:56 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
For some of my friends, today is a holiday. So, to celebrate, here’s a fractal: Fractal 420(Click the image for a desktop sized version, or here for an alternate version.) Note: If you’re wondering where I’ve been, or why this...
Posted by Karmen at 4:20 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
What if you could escape this busy world, rise above the clouds, and see everything from a new perspective? From that astronauts-eye-view, you could see the greenhouse effect in action: Sunlight pouring in, some reflected off of clouds in the...
Posted by Karmen at 7:09 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
