On Wisdom
Feb 12, 2010 at 10:31PM Comments Off “There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is imitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.”
Confucius

yourowndemocracy is a concept project that proposes a real-time voter sentiment feedback-loop platform merging social networking, direct political engagement, and the design of electronic market exchanges to create a modern online platform for participatory democracy.
2008 Buckminster Fuller Institute Challenge Submission
Original GONGBLOG post about YOD with comments

Lunch at Marfa Table, Marfa, TX

Willow loitering on my white chair

A gift of a tin Fiat Cinquecento from my Facebook friend, Italy-based designer Derek Stewart

Cousins Lulu Clementine and Willow Lin in Marfa, TX

Small Press Exhibit at the Marfa Bookstore in Marfa, TX

Little Bear Show on iPod Nano flying back from Orlando

Stuffed giraffe and Barbie doll at home. Photo by Willow

Sister-in-law Shirley and Lulu at Judd Compound, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX

Train Park, Santa Fe
Feb 12, 2010 at 10:31PM Comments Off “There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is imitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.”
Confucius