Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's

Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's
Eugene Ray 1970's. photo credit: Tom Davis

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

HANGING ON & STILL LEARNING quiet child had to start talking > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ FRIENDS & IMAGES OF IMPORT- so many through the years it is> so good many of you are there ! ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ TONIGHT KEVIN & BEATRIX sent wonderful emails & we REVISIT TOM & CHIKAKO of LAST YEAR> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ BRUCE GOFF HOUSE PHOTO 59 synchronistically amazing year !

                          +GRATITUDE+
       >kevin & beatrix brekke, sdsu alums<
            >just sent emails that make my<
                       +NIGHT RADIANT+
                             ^^^^^^^^
          >kevin wants to have a recorded<
            >discussion and beatrix wrote<
             >about her jewlery creations<
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                  +JASMIN BLU JEWELRY+
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^
                 >"resort to fashion.com"<
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^
         >is the website beatrix jasmin has<
            >created to discuss fashion. her<
                  +JASMIN BLU JEWELRY+
             >and their fascinating travels in<
                            +I N D I A+
                            >and the<
                  +BRITISH WEST INDIES+
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^
         >kevin wrote about their radiant<
            >impression of india and i am<
                >not surprised knowing<
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^
                 +JIMMY GORIMAR AND+
                 +ARATHY RANGSWAMY+
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^
           >two wondrful sdsu grad alums<
                 >stars of our humankind<
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^
                       +SWITZERLAND+
       >where they have been living near<
                          +FRIBOURG+
            >fascinates me because of its<
               >french alpine beauty and<
                          +GRUYERES+
                 >ancestral connections<
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^

                   +TONIGHT'S PHOTOS+
          >tom and chikako hart reciprical<
                >visits during this last year<
                       >before our move<
                            ^^^^^^^^^
               +PEOPLE ARE WONDERFUL+
         >fond memories of you out there<
                      +I WANT TO GIVE+
                          +YOU MORE+
            "i should have kissed her more"
                 >(great title by alex king)<
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

         #1)    +RENAISSANCE STUDY+
        >my study at 5161 renaissance ave<
          >east of lajolla before we moved<
               >and dave and jim built my<
                    +NEW BOOKSHELVES+
                          ^^^^^^^^^^^

          #2)     +TOM, CHIKAKO AND+
                           +MARIANNE+
           >my radiant bride of eight years<
               >grace a very crowded place<
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                         +REVELATION+
          (>i enjoyed a photo of einsteins<
               >desk published years ago<
                 >w/ a can of "revelation"<
                    >pipe tobacco on it<)
                         ^^^^^^^^^^
                  +GOOGLE : "PERIQUE"+
                     >see his perception<
                          ^^^^^^^^^^

          #3)            +T H O R N+
                    >between two roses<
                          ^^^^^^^^^^
         >is the hacknyed but appropriate<
             >title of this historical record<
                  >(tom took the picture)<
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^

          #4)        +R A D I A N C E+
      >tom's magnificent, etherial painting<
             >seen here in their downtown<
                +SAN DIEGO TOWNHOUSE+
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
         >is actually much better then the<
               >photo records because of<
                  >room light reflections<
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^
                          +FACEBOOK+
         >photos of toms fabulous oeuvre<
          >including his own photographs<
                            +GOOGLE+
           >made in japan are impressive<
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
              +CHIKAKO'S ARCHITECTURE+
        >as principle w/ ralph roesling and
          >kotaro nakamura is special and<
                >i have written about her<
                         +SPECTACULAR+
                 >sdsu/ed graduate work<
                       >(award winning)<
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^

          #5)   +BRUCE GOFF HOUSE+
                 >long beach mississippi<
                              +1959+
              (>photo for tom hart who<
                 >worked w/ bruce goff<)
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^
       >december 1959 was a radiant time<
         >for me when i took this photo as<
             >i had just opened my office<
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                       >poignance too<
                            ^^^^^^^
                 +FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT+
         >goff's close friend had just died<
         >they shared june birthdays plus<
                      +DESIGN GENIUS+
                           ^^^^^^^^^

              +THIS TRANSCENDENT GOFF+
                 +HOUSE W/ TRIANGULAR+
                     +PLAN INSPIRED ME+
                          +F O R E V E R+
                               ^^^^^^
                    >google.com (search)<
                 +EUGENE RAY / DEGRUY+
                         +BRUCE GOFF+
                                >also<
                   +FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT+
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^

                   gene ray, lajolla, california

                 >eugene ray, mfa, architect<
                  >professor emeritus, sdsu<
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

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