• The Density of Letterforms and Hieroglyphs

    A Tiny Thought: I have been thinking of hieroglyphs today and was reminded of an old memory of something I used to hold close: Derrida’s description of hieroglyphs. He referred to them as an expanded form of writing. He compared this form of writing to the abstract writing of our western languages. For instance, an… Continue Reading

  • Palindromes: Fibonacci Analysis Could Be Much More.

    Amazing how common/popular these games were 2,000 years ago. I like the transcription from a numerical/abstract space in your head into a 2D flat plane; a natural grid… It would be fun to do this with Fibonacci numbers; as a filter to analyze price movements to see what forms emerge; not to just let the price values hit an overlay of Fibonacci levels as is common now in technical analysis; but to allow the values themselves to unfold a form, as the values in a Palindrome create a form.

  • A Transliteration: A War, A Language

    We often think of images as illustrations of things, or as “things” themselves. But we forget that in times before the written word was so prominent; images were complex symbols, used as a form of transmitting and preserving concepts.