Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's

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

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

LAJOLLA BAY IS MAGNIFICENT / it inspires radiant design


+MARIANNE & I LIVE NEAR HERE+
>each day is an inspiration as one walks on the cliffs<
>high above this transcendental view toward home<
+COAST WALK VIEW+
+LOOKING EAST+
>we met at the hotel la valencia listening to music<
>PLAYED BY FRIEND+
+BOB MACLEOD+
>but the la valencia hotel is in unfortunate hands<
>new, out of town owners are very insensitive<
^^^^^^^^^^^^
+LAJOLLA CONCOURS 2014+
>saturday after the "concours de elegance" we had<
>a "whaler" in the hotel, but the old bar is gone<
>out of town owners destroyed this historical<
+HISTORY MEANS NOTHING+
+TO IGNORANT $$$$$ LUST+
>"whaling bar" showing ignorance and a<
>vast amount of insensitive stupidity<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>the aboriginal people built their village<
+LAJOLLA MEANS+
+RADIANT JEWEL+
>on these cliffs high above lajolla bay<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >openable spherical camping prototype<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>two of my sea oriented designs inspired by<
>our magnificent bay…the first a bungalow<
+CONVERTIBLE+
+PROTOTYPES+
>for a mexican resort…the second a house<
>boat, openable "universal spheroid" type<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >austin healey 1950's english roadster<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >english convertible roadsters, as seen at the l.j.<
>"concours de elegance" have always inspired<
+AUSTIN HEALEY AND+
+JAGUAR SEEN HERE+
>my desire to design convertible vacation<
>houses relating to california bungalows<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                                     
 >military tank design by leonardo da vinci<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >one has to be impressed by the vision of<
>leonardo da vinci in prototype design for<
+UFOs WERE SEEN+
+IN HIS LIFETIME+
>a tank….so close to a classic ufo design<
>(one has to wonder if he had seen ufos)<
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>"the silver ship" in lajolla california, 1980<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>"the silver ship" was truly the child of the<
>bay of lajolla as well as ancestral castles<
+YELLOW CANVAS+
+GLOWED BRIGHT+
>in addition to its ship like shape,  i built<
>canvas sail inspired sunscreen elements
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >ashley ray is a very dedicated artist<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >ashley our artistic granddaughter, seen on<
>her fifth birthday, is a real bright light for<
+MAY SHE DESIGN HOUSES+
+RADIANT AS 48 TRIUMPHS+
>future potential for ray family creativity<
>(google:"derek ray, reader" for our son)<
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>"dymaxian" ufo like unit by bucky fuller<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>"cannes-sur-mer"a radiant riviera locus<
>like st jean cap ferrat has given my life<
+GENETIC MEMORY+
+FRENCH RIVIERA+
>much inspiration as a "sense of place"<
>mise-en-scene inspiring radiance<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+BUCKMINSTER FULLER'S+
+HOUSE PERFECT CHOICE+
>(dimaxian dwelling unit)<
+FOR A RADIANT COAST+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu

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