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Quote of the moment Vol.2

“We have had no good comic operas of late, because the real world has been more comic than any possible opera.” – Illustrated London News, Jan. 17, 1931 G. K. Chesterton

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"I am the last monarch of the old world. As Emperor, it is my duty to protect my peoples from their politicians" -Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria-Hungary

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In Which Life is not SimCity: Washington Square and the Austrian Connection

Good morning, dear friend! Here I return with some more thoughts and ideas about urban planning and so on. I tend to avoid writing so much all at once, but it cannot be helped as I had this idea in mind, I would love to share! Of course, I want first to ask how are you, how are things? As for me, I am a bit fatigued, but not too bad. I pray and hope today can be productive, I want to make some effort and go deliver some documents at the school and hopefully I may find if I can have an internship or not. The weather is miserable, summer ends with a strong and unbearable moist heat, the worst kind. Hope you are havinf a better temperature time today. With that being said, would love to explore this thought I had, as follows: I think I could have mentioned before, I am reading this excellent book by the writer Jane Jacobs, Death and Life of Great American Cities, and it got me thinking that simulation games have really little to do with real life, have they? I say this as a person that lo...

In Which we say Farewell to July, a month of Net Positive overall

In Which soon I will be a quarter of a century old

In Which we talk on Med Withdrawal, The Sims 4 vs. 3, and the evil of Modernism

In Which I talk further on The Sims 3

In Which I try The Sims 3!!!

In Which we have a bit of my history with Drawings

In Which we briefly talk about Late Rococo and the age of the Harp (1773-1789)

In Which we talk a bit about some events in the amazing life of Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun

In Which we have the time of limbo on videogames and books

In which I say once again: Happy July 4th. And there is a lot I don’t know

In Which we Briefly talk about the decline of Roman Art

In Which we welcome July: Winter and Rain

In Which we Wrap up June: the Blog Birthday month