Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Greece an eternal journey

Dreams of a Damne Soul


Sometimes the house of the future is better built, lighter and larger than all the houses of the past, so that the image of the dream house is opposed to that of the childhood home…. Maybe it is a good thing for us to keep a few dreams of a house that we shall live in later, always later, so much later, in fact, that we shall not have time to achieve it. For a house that was final, one that stood in symmetrical relation to the house we were born in, would lead to thoughts—serious, sad thoughts—and not to dreams. It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality. —Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space
Three times my will urged me to clasp her, and I started towards her, three times she escaped my arms like a shadow or a dream.  And the pain seemed deeper in my heart. Then I spoke to her with winged words: “Mother, since I wish it why do you not let me embrace you, so that even in Hades’ House we might clasp our arms around each other and sate ourselves with chill lament? Odysseus in Hades, Odyssey

But what is someone, and what he is not ? A dream of a shadow... Pindaros


MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI The Damned Soul

MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI The Damned Soul


Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven (Michelangelo)
Michelangelo's draw for me is ...
What is for you ? 

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Golden Ratio

The Golden ratio is a special number found by dividing a line into two parts so that the longer part divided by the smaller part is also equal to the whole length divided by the longer part. It is often symbolized using phi, after the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet. In an equation form, it looks like this:
a/b = (a+b)/a = 1.6180339887498948420 …