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Summary of CRISI Grants
The following is a Claude AI-generated summary of past (pre-2026) grant awards and recipients for the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements program. The second page describes the locations of past recipients and summarizes some projects.
Scott
Mar 121 min read


These Shadows are Changing Every Minute
why authenticity packs a punch (link to the real thing: www.humansofnewyork.com) I've always liked the unposed photograph. There's...
Scott
May 9, 20244 min read


Urchin
Output from a writing group, based on one picture taken a long time ago. Stefanos looked at his watch, then again to make sure he saw it right the first time, then cursed under his breath and walked faster. The sun glared at him, making his shirt stick to his shoulders and back. Without looking he knew that the fabric would be visibly staining. It was unlikely he would have time to straighten his appearance in a chilled bathroom at his destination in the steel tower he could
Scott
Apr 27, 20242 min read


What I Think About When I Should Be Thinking About Nothing
Is it fiction when you recount something you've actually thought about but that has never happened? I've probably spent more time reading about meditation, its techniques, its benefits, and its practice than I've actually spent meditating. I know from this research that meditation can be active, like walking and focusing on your feet moving one in front of the other. It can be done to music, or guided by an Xanax-voiced narrator. You can try to think about nothing - quite har
Scott
Feb 27, 20244 min read
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