the universe will not be controlled by the likes of us

the title is a brilliant phrase uttered on the intertubes by AdamSelene @ theoildrum.com. this space accumulates other such short, poetic, and found-elsewhere insights into the limits of human cognition. it is a project dedicated to Wes Jackson’s vision of an “ignorance-based worldview.” a brilliant phrase uttered by his friend Wendell Barry in a letter.

Itinerary

Monday, May 4: Fly from Akureyri to Reykjavik

Tuesday, May 5: Fly from Reykjavik to Boston

Wednesday, May 6: Fly from Boston to Raleigh/Durham; hang out in Chapel Hill; take Amtrak to Columbia, SC (arriving late – 2am).

Sunday, May 10: Get picked up by friend Matthew, thus beginning “mankind’s second greatest adventure behind the Apollo moon program.”

Saw this shuttle launch live today:

Sunday, May 17: Return to Triangle area & relish in the greatness of that adventure.

Tuesday, May 19: Head to Blue Heron farm.

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