Shipping Container Inukshuk

Posted on January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 by Simon

In my imagination this Inukshuk has been built. In fact I’ll fund the design all the way to a cost estimate. It will be nearly 60 feet high.... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Heterodox

Posted on December 27, 2024December 14, 2024 by Simon

Heterodox Adjective: Not conforming to the accepted or orthodox opinions or beliefs. Example 1: “His Heterodox belief that most politics was unimportant put him outside the mainstream of his coh... Read More

Failure

Posted on December 5, 2024November 28, 2024 by Simon

“The greater the complexity of a system, the more likely that system is to fail.” David Galland, The Rational Optimist Society The photo is an Inuk Shuk I built in Granada Park in Phoenix.... Read More

Congress Moves

Posted on March 4, 2024February 28, 2024 by Simon

“Like all other large bodies, where there is a variety of different interests to reconcile, their deliberations are slow.“ George Washington, 1783 During the winter of 1783 Congress was di... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Omniscient

Posted on February 27, 2024January 8, 2024 by Simon

Omniscient Adjective: Knowing everything. Example: “To the third graders the tour guide appeared omniscient.” Photo is of a very small Inukshuk I built while at a beautiful vineyard in Seb... Read More

Wit

Posted on February 26, 2024February 25, 2024 by Simon

“Brevity is the soul of wit.“ William Shakespeare (from Hamlet) The photo is of an Inukshuk I erected in the parking lot at Spur Cross Trailhead.... Read More

Combo Pack

Posted on February 16, 2024February 9, 2024 by Simon

“The people are wiser than their rulers.” General Douglas McArthur This is a combination post. President Zelensky meets an Inukshuk with an embedded quote from Douglas McArthur in multiple colors.... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Ennui

Posted on August 4, 2023August 3, 2023 by Simon

Ennui Noun: A feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of stimulation. Example: “She was overcome with ennui, bordering on despair.” To learn more about how I came t... Read More