Comments on: I’d prefer an ordinary afternoon… http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:49:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Crooked Timber » » How quickly fire spreads http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/comment-page-1/#comment-202767 Crooked Timber » » How quickly fire spreads Thu, 05 Jul 2007 22:26:11 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/#comment-202767 [...] I promise not to clutter the blog with future dish fire photos. I might be inclined to if the fire got any closer, but if that were to happen, I am certain [...] [...] I promise not to clutter the blog with future dish fire photos. I might be inclined to if the fire got any closer, but if that were to happen, I am certain [...]

]]> By: Jessica Schessler http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/comment-page-1/#comment-201947 Jessica Schessler Tue, 26 Jun 2007 16:20:26 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/#comment-201947 Wow... I had no idea such things were happening currently. Though, I rarely turn the television on to watch the news, and all of the news sites are flooded with pictures of Paris Hilton. I'll send some rain your way! Wow… I had no idea such things were happening currently. Though, I rarely turn the television on to watch the news, and all of the news sites are flooded with pictures of Paris Hilton. I’ll send some rain your way!

]]> By: Eszter http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/comment-page-1/#comment-201925 Eszter Tue, 26 Jun 2007 13:17:06 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/#comment-201925 Jacob, thanks for those thoughts, nice to know that people appreciated Peter's contributions. By the way, he passed away yesterday so not surprising that you wouldn't have heard. Jacob, thanks for those thoughts, nice to know that people appreciated Peter’s contributions. By the way, he passed away yesterday so not surprising that you wouldn’t have heard.

]]> By: jacob http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/comment-page-1/#comment-201921 jacob Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:35:28 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/#comment-201921 I hadn't heard about Peter Maris. That's quite sad. I never knew him, but he was an important person for Yale undergrads interested in urban studies--people who were mostly unsupported by the college, since there was no major. I hadn’t heard about Peter Maris. That’s quite sad. I never knew him, but he was an important person for Yale undergrads interested in urban studies—people who were mostly unsupported by the college, since there was no major.

]]> By: Alan Kellogg http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/comment-page-1/#comment-201909 Alan Kellogg Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:12:49 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/#comment-201909 And that's a small fire. lately the fire season in California has started earlier than it usually does. So far here in San Diego we've had two small ones, and it's only June. As the Summer goes on there will be more fires, and larger ones. We could use some antelopes and gazelles to help keep grass and brush down. And that’s a small fire. lately the fire season in California has started earlier than it usually does. So far here in San Diego we’ve had two small ones, and it’s only June. As the Summer goes on there will be more fires, and larger ones.

We could use some antelopes and gazelles to help keep grass and brush down.

]]> By: eszter http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/comment-page-1/#comment-201904 eszter Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:28:49 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/#comment-201904 I don't know if it has a name. It's just <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=75+alta+rd+stanford,+ca&sll=47.499924,19.04995&sspn=0.040243,0.059137&ie=UTF8&ll=37.416621,-122.178483&spn=0.005914,0.010911&t=h&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=1" rel="nofollow">one of these roads</a> (mostly for walking) in the hills off of Junipero Serra (although fenced off so you can't just use it any time). I don’t know if it has a name. It’s just one of these roads (mostly for walking) in the hills off of Junipero Serra (although fenced off so you can’t just use it any time).

]]> By: Gene O'Grady http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/comment-page-1/#comment-201902 Gene O'Grady Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:18:24 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/06/26/id-prefer-an-ordinary-afternoon/#comment-201902 What's the road in the picture? What’s the road in the picture?

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