Mike - Art & Architecture 1

On April 2, 2024 I sent out a newsletter asking people to send me questions. I promised to answer a question a week. I started this project for a couple of reasons. First off, I like helping people ……続きを見る

The sustainability challenges of yesterday have become today’s resilience crises. National and global efforts have failed to stop climate change, transition from fossil fuels, and reduce inequality.……続きを見る

Innovation districts and anchor institutionsーlike hospitals, universities, and technology hubsーare celebrated for their ability to drive economic growth and employment opportunities. But the benef……続きを見る

Mix hundreds of thousands of LEGO bricks with dozens of artists, and what do you get? Beautiful LEGO, a compendium of LEGO artwork that showcases a stunning array of pieces ranging from incredibly l……続きを見る

Famous for being the home of the Peak District National Park (three-quarters of its 550 square miles lies within the county), Derbyshire is filled with natural appeal. From the historic city of Derb……続きを見る

Bridlington History Tour provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of this Yorkshire coastal town. With its bustling harbour, beautiful beaches and picturesque promenades, it is easy to see why i……続きを見る

Bus garages, or depots if that is your preferred nomenclature, come in all shapes and sizes and have their origins in the tram depots that were established by the various tramway companies of the pr……続きを見る

From its origins as a fishing town, Scarborough has become the largest holiday resort on the North Yorkshire coast. In this book, author Mike Smith highlights fifty of Scarborough’s architectural la……続きを見る

Dorset has always been an important railway county, catering for holidaymakers heading to the resorts of Bournemouth, Swanage and Weymouth. As part of the mid-nineteenth-century desire for railways ……続きを見る

Glasgow Harbour, the port and shipbuilding centre along the River Clyde from Glasgow Green to the River Kelvin and beyond to Clydebank, became the greatest seaport in Scotland and one of the largest……続きを見る

The Future Is Here. “The series successfully showcases future voices representing the vast spectrum of the speculative fiction genre.” ーLibrary Journal “The L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Con……続きを見る

Humanity didn't lose its history ー we buried it. Forgotten Architects rips the dust sheets off humanity's oldest mysteries and drags them into the spotlight. From star-aligned monuments and impossi……続きを見る

A full-color hardcover art book collecting Jack Kirby’s Marvel Comics cover art from 1965 to 1968! Jack Kirby (1917–1994) stands as one of the most iconic and influential figures in the history of c……続きを見る

This book shows the reasons why different colors are harmonious or are discordant to one another. It is not the only method of creating harmony in paintings. It is, however, the simplest and the bro……続きを見る

The 1990s - especially the early years - in the North Davidson arts and entertainment district (NoDa) of Charlotte (NC, USA) are recounted in this 2200-word short story. Three of the early major NoD……続きを見る

For author Mike Honeycutt, theres nothing more exciting than a remote trip with great scenery. In Mike Honeycutts World of Hunting and Fishing, he shares a travelogue that speaks to his passion for ……続きを見る

The author recounts an auspicious hike in the Pisgah National Forest (NC, USA) on a cool day in April of 1998. A stream-side inscription casts a spell over the day. Approx. 1600 words. Another one i……続きを見る

The hauntingly mysterious 2013 death in Los Angeles of the Chinese Canadian female, Elisa Lam, is revisited in this 1500-word short story. Possible theories are floated (and sunk). Another one in th……続きを見る

The author (Agent 33) and his wife, Monique (Agent 32), meet up with Monique's older brother, Steve (no agent number yet), in Casselberry, Florida, USA. From there they take public transit to downto……続きを見る

The initial in-person meeting of future agents 32 and 33 on Siquijor Island (Philippines) in 2010 is recounted in this 2100-word psecret psociety pshort pstory. Includes a reference to the 'Bottled'……続きを見る

Agents 32 and 33 go out on a Thursday evening in late May, searching for a short story in east Charlotte (NC, USA). With two strikes on them, they stumble upon a home run in a Plaza-Midwood bar. App……続きを見る

In March of 2008, a TV photographer decides to go for the ultimate shot via the air shaft in a 25-story hotel in uptown Charlotte (NC, USA). Based on a tragic real-life event. Approx. 1700 words. 続きを見る

〓 NFT Digital Dynasty How to Build, Scale, and Lead in the Web3 Revolution By Sean Mike Kelly Welcome to the front lines of the digital future. In NFT Digital Dynasty, Web3 visionary Sean Mike Kell……続きを見る

Scenes from nature spring to life in Mike Doyle's latest curated collection of LEGO art, Beautiful LEGO: Wild! From botanical marvels to adorable crittersーsuch as a sea otter family made from 3,500……続きを見る

The author (Agent 33) goes back to where he lived for four years (1997-2001) with his 2nd wife and his twelve-year-old son on a nice April day in the Blue Ridge. The small, yet steep, mountain known……続きを見る

The author recounts a visit to his favorite downtown Asheville coffeehouse, Beanstreets, in April of 1998. An intriguing 'cosmic' conversation at an adjacent table is overheard and transcribed. Just……続きを見る

An introduction to the raucous yet educational 'gap year' tours of Europe taken by wealthy British aristocrats in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. For many young eighteenth-century ari……続きを見る

The book of Leviticus includes a prohibition against Tattoos (& cutting, mutilation), which is often not well-understood or observed. There's a natural/historical context, such as it's association w……続きを見る

À regarder les photographies de Mike Lee on ne peut deviner qui habite qui. Est ce la ville qui abrite et protège l’homme, est-ce elle qui l’aide à se développer, ou est-ce lui qui la nourrit ? L’ob……続きを見る

This book examines the motives and outcomes of competitively positioned mixed-use megaprojects on government-owned land. These projects have emerged worldwide in recent decades, driven by urban inte……続きを見る