By looking at a dome from above or below, we see its radial symmetry, but by imagining the cross section of the dome, we get the shape of an arch- which was even more common throughout architecture new and old, and a predecessor to the dome.
Category: Culture
“In Focus Protest”: A Close Look at the New Getty Center Exhibit
One of the first photographs displayed is titled “American Flag”, captured by American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in 1977.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Colorado: A 2021 Road Trip Photo Essay
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National State Park in Colorado offers visitors many wonders on a large and small scale.
Solace in the Garden
One can find much satisfaction and inspiration from exploring their local community gardens. Explore two in the author’s area in this post.
Beekeeping: A Stonebridge Farm Photo Essay (Road Trip 20210
Grizzly Creek, Colorado: A Road Trip 2021 Photo Essay
Interstate 70 heading east into Glenwood Spring offers four accessible rest stops for day visitors with hiking and biking trails. You can hear the roar of the ancient Colorado River and even dip your feet in its waters—if you dare.
Borderlands: A Photo Essay of Border Field State Park in California
Join “Gleaning Wisdom Book Club”: June 23rd
Join our facilitated book club featuring Crazy Brave: A Memoir by Joy Harjo, of the Muscogee Creek Nation, Poet Laureate of the United States in 2019. This is our offering for Karma Compass’ first book club.
Entrepreneurial Nigeria
Nigeria has the potential to become a developed nation, and entrepreneurship is the surest path. Most entrepreneurs in Nigeria operate within industries that have low barriers to entry.
Cracks in the Pavement
Have you heard the childhood phrase, “Step on a crack, break your momma’s back”? I grew up hearing other kids … More