Stream of Consciousness
Dying Trees
The summers here have been hot. I often walk around my neighborhood and take photos of all the dying trees. This my “Dead Tree Project” which I started in 2023 when I started documenting the effects on local vegetation after 54 days above 115F (46.1C) degrees this summer in Phoenix, Arizona. Dystopian bus stop. This…
Democracy Thoughts
When we were in Athens, I still believed that the United States was a democracy. However, as I write this now, I’m not so sure we are anymore. Back then, I could never have imagined America transforming into an oligarchy, theocracy, plutocracy, fascism, authoritarianism, corporatocracy, techno-feudalism, or any other undemocratic regime. Sadly, I now see all…
Ode to the Trabant
I saw this car at Budapest’s Memento Park, and I wanted to drive it so badly. I think it would be great to live with this car for a month so I could love to hate it. This video makes this car look so awesome: My favorite quote from the video is: “I can’t coast…
Shoes on the Danube
When shoes have more value than people. The Shoes on the Danube Bank is a memorial in Budapest, Hungary, inaugurated on 16 April 2005. Created by director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer, it honors the thousands of Jewish victims killed by the Arrow Cross Party during World War II. Victims were forced to remove…
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Stream of Consciousness Writings
Welcome to my blog! There’s no rhyme or reason here, just a compilation of thoughts.
Krista Marson 