Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, Edgar J. Kaufmann House in Mill Run, Pennsylvania (1937), image courtesy of Best Products Company Architecture Fund and the Museum of Modern Art (via
interiordesign.net).
Thursday, April 9th 2009 11:10pm
“Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.”
- Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959)
Thursday, April 9th 2009 11:04pm
"May 14, 1997: Cobain performs a stunning acoustic version of “You Know You’re Right” on Late Night With Conan O’Brien. It is the last time he appears in public for almost two years (though, during this period, he appears on the cover of Spin twice)."
Pittsburgh police officers embrace outside the Winter Funeral Home in Bloomfield during visitation yesterday for fellow officer Paul J. Sciullo II. As many as 1,000 law enforcement agencies from the U.S. and Canada are expected to participate in a Thursday procession and memorial for officers Paul J. Sciullo II, Eric Kelly and Stephen J. Mayhle, who were shot and killed Saturday while responding to a 911 call in Stanton Heights (
via).
Tuesday, April 7th 2009 12:38am
Fun meme!
- 1. Edwin Porter, director of “The Great Train Robbery,” widely considered the first major motion picture in the United States
- 2. John Woodruff, won the gold medal in the 800-meter race at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- 3. Johnny Lujack, quarterback for the Chicago Bears and 1947 Heisman Trophy winner
Wednesday, March 25th 2009 12:29am