Author: Ian Korn
Sunday Afternoon Music: Vera Lynn – “The White Cliffs of Dover”
This one is, perhaps, a little out of character, but bear with me and you’ll see why I chose it. Every time I hear this song, it almost makes me cry. There’s so much...
Koyasan: The Holy Mountain Town
In Summer of 2012, I was part of a landscape architecture study abroad program in Kyoto, Japan. We stayed in a temple guest house and went to gardens and temples learning to watercolor. Here are...
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas one and all! For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor,...
How to Be a Good Guy by Making Mistakes
Right around Thanksgiving, my second article for GoodGuySwag.com was posted. This one is about how making mistakes isn’t the end of the world. Go check it out at here.
Be A Better Man By Going Outside Your Comfort Zone
About a month ago, I had the chance to write a short article for GoodGuySwag.com, an online magazine dedicated to helping guys become good guys – the more honorable, admirable version of the frat-bro culture...
Camping and Moving
This past month has been hectic… and so, so good. I have never been (and probably never will be) more than a sporadic blogger, but I have to share at least a little bit...
The Creative Underground
Here’s the challenge: You are given your choice of vacant lots in downtown Cincinnati and told to create something that will help revitalize the city. What do you do? In 2012 I teamed up...
RV-12 on KEZI
Did I mention that I build airplanes? Since last September I have been working with a small company here in Eugene called Synergy Air, producing the factory-built SLSA (Special Light-Sport Aircraft) certified version of...
Sunday Afternoon Music: Shakey Graves – “Late July”
I should start by saying I don’t like country music. I really, really don’t. But I love bluegrass, and even some alt-country. Don’t ask what the difference is – I just know that at...