marika wrote:
> Frank Kalder wrote:
>
_David Lynch & Designs_
Thanks for both articles :)
Unfortunately without a photo of his architecturally outstanding house,
though.
"From Bauhaus, all the students of the Bauhaus School, and Pierre
Chareau, he did the House of Glass in Paris, Ludwig Mies van de Rohe,
all the Wright family, Rudolph Michael Schindler and Richard Neutra. I
like really beautifully designed, minimal things." And moreover:
"German design is usually very pure, and sparse, and solid and
functional. And those are exactly the features I like", he said in
that interview (geocities,com). As to the technical aspects: "In many
cases the look and materials. The Germans are known for very good
craftsmanship and so if the thing is built, you know it's going to
work. That's for sure."
> "I wanted my paintings to move. It was as simple as that. I heard
> sounds - mostly sound effects like wind - when I painted, so I wanted
> movement and sound. I just wanted to do it as a moving painting, with sound.
> That's how it started."--David Lynch
>
Great feelings, connotations and creating!
_Dancing_
>
>
> Doesn't seem like your kind of place. What did you dance there? The
> mazurka?
>
All sort of standard dances (foxtrot, waltz, tango, cha-cha, rock
'n' roll...). Later on, we went to the smaller discos in the
Fischergasse, right around the corner.
>
>
> Enjoyed all the links by the way
>>
_Small Talk_
>
> From my perspective, small talk is meaningless, just to pass the time.
> Talk about weather mostly.
>
> Badinage to me seems like verbal sport -- more humorous interchange.
>
> That's how I use it anyway.
>
>
_US-Mexican Border_
>
> Mr. Bush, tear down that wall!
>
As we heard it, 1987, in Berlin by Ronald Reagan addressed to "Mr.
Gorbachev".
>
CU, Frank
