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The Intrepid David
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Not your regular Architect

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Atlanta, GA
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Why would anyone design this kind of fucking insanity for gym equipment. Just label the stack with the weight! I don’t want to do weird multiplication at the gym!
Picture of weight stacking cable machine
August 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Nothing at all happened today to cause me to post this
From the tumblr Calvin and Muad’dib discussing the notion that government is a shared myth.
July 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
At the AIA ATL procrastination day, and I’m in one of the most depressing meeting rooms ever.
June 20, 2025 at 12:16 PM
If/when I get RIFed from my job, I’m gonna start teaching a class on how to put ice in a drink
Small glass with ice removed from my margarita Margarita as presented that you can’t drink out of
May 6, 2025 at 10:14 PM
A US Forest Service uniform shirt bronze shield with a dark green band over it horizontally
February 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
What were four albums that dropped when you were in high school that defined your music tastes forever?

1. Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral
2. Pink Floyd - Pulse
3. Arvo Pärt - Te Deum (ECM New Series)
4. Rent (Original Broadway Cast
Album Cover: Nine Inch Nails The Downward Spiral Album Cover: Pink Floyd Pulse Album Cover: Arvo Pärt Te Deum Album Cover: Rent (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
December 8, 2024 at 1:58 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 20/20
Book Cover: The Food Lab by J. Kenji López-Alt
December 7, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 19/20
Book cover: Esquire Drinks: An Opinionated & Irreverent Guide to Drinking by David Wondrich
December 6, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 18/20
Book Cover: Skipping Towards Gomorrah: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Pursuit of Happiness in America by Dan Savae
December 5, 2024 at 11:36 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 17/20
Book cover: The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman. Cover image is the road into Laramie, WY
December 4, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 16/20
Book cover: Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William McDonough & Michael Braungart
December 4, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 15/20
Book cover: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard Feynman
December 2, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 14/20
Book cover: The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist by Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.
December 1, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 13/20
Book cover: Cathedral: the Story of Its Construction by David Macaulay. Image is a pen and ink drawing of the west front of the fictional high gothic cathedral of the book at completion
November 30, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 12/20
Book cover: The Church Incarnate: The Sacred Function of Christian Architecture by Rudolf Schwarz
November 29, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 11/20
Book cover: second treatise of government by John Locke
November 28, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 10/20
Book Cover: The Book of Common Prayer. Image is 3/4 view of front cover. Cover is red cloth with a gold embossed latin cross with a slight flare at each arm
November 27, 2024 at 11:33 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 9/20
Book cover: The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien. cover image: White Ships from Valinor
November 26, 2024 at 12:20 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 8/20
Book Cover: The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro; cover image shows a bust of Robert Moses on a stand like a fortress tower, cracking
November 25, 2024 at 12:05 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 7/20
Book cover: Songs on Bronze:the Greek Myths Made Real. Image is of the back of a bronze statue, likely male
November 24, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book/day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 6/20
Book cover: Being Dead is No Excuse by Gayden Metcalfe and Charlotte Hayes. Cover shows a moulded tomato aspic or Bundt cake on a cut glass stand, a platter of deviled eggs, and three lillies.
November 23, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 5/20
Book cover: Michael Chabon Wonder Boys; cover image is a line drawing of two faces in profile, one in white facing left, the other black facing right, joined in the middle by a cocktail
November 22, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 4/20
Book cover: The Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asmiov; image shows a. large spaceship of the Galactic Empire approaching a planet.
November 21, 2024 at 11:33 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 3/20
Book Cover: Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain; cover image is of the author in white chef's jacket and apron
Book Cover: Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain; cover image is of the author in white chef's jacket and apron
November 21, 2024 at 11:29 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 2/20
Book cover: Structures or Why Things Don't Fall Down, JE Gordon; cover image is a silhouette of a suspension bridge
November 21, 2024 at 11:28 AM