Archive for February, 2009

Under the sea

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Today, reports of Atlantis flitted across my table. With the launch of an Ocean in Google Earth, searching beneath the ocean has never been easier. How exciting to have this opportunity! The fact that oceans cover nearly three quarters of the entire globe, yet we know so little about what is actually down there is.. […]

With the roof right over our heads

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Roni Tropper and Allen Applbaum met at summer camp when they were both 15 years old. They had secret crushes on one another, but as luck would have it, he was dating someone else. Fast forward a few years: they found each other at the City University of New York in Queens, but again in […]

Paint

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Colours thrown quickly, grace these walls
The artists are, but a few small squalls
Lines drawn purposefully, across crimson bricks
Slowly begin to wonder, if my mind’s playing tricks
There’s a figure vague, amidst the hue
A moving leg, a yearning arm or two
Why are they there? I should know
They shimmer briefly and brightly glow
I wish I could, just discern […]