http://www.siliconindia.com/profiles/Joel-Solkoff-C5W8MGcL.html Joel Solkoff Columnist www.e-architect.co.uk Prized Accomplishment(s): Following the details of Renzo Piano’s first New York City assignment The Morgan Museum and library. In my column and in YouTube style videos, I followed the project from creative vision through construction. The Journey So Far: I am a 66 year-old paraplegic who is a research assistant […]
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“Television is a vast wasteland “applied to current efforts to limit Internet access; Woody Allen makes a guest appearance
In 1961 the FCC Chairman, Newton Minnow, gave a scathing speech at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention calling television “a vast wasteland.” Last week, in the tradition of Newton Minnow’s “television is a vast wasteland” speech, the new and exciting Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Tom Wheeler delivered his visionary plan to ensure access […]
Alan Jackson’s startlingly effective video tribute to the victims of The World Trade Center Tragedy
The year the World Trade Center was bombed in New York, Alan Jackson won the Country Music Award for his song about the tragedy. ++++ Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning? Before going to the entire lyrics, I was particularly struck by this small but startlingly effective selection: I’m just a singer of simple […]
December motto plus optional isolation
Dr. Jeniffer Simon, a caring and experienced urologist, Geissinger Medical Center, State College PA showed me on her computer this image–a cancerous tumor surrounding my right kidney, referring me to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. “Unless you have surgery quickly, you will be dead in 10 years.” The date: April 5, 2013, […]