In what has turned out to be a remarkable summer, I discovered another Oakland, one buried beneath the lurid headlines, one dripping with rich heritage and a mosaic of cultures.
Then, on February 14, Wildlife Victoria volunteers looking for the injured animal discovered another kangaroo, this one shot through its neck.
Just when I thought the man might take a breather, I discovered yet another one of his adventurous projects, currently in the works in San Francisco: LightRail, which would become the world's first "subway-responsive light sculpture".
Fidget spinners may be all the rage among small fry these days, but, on a recent evening, at the Cooper Hewitt, one child discovered another fidgety pleasure: the rotating "Spun Chair" (pictured above), designed by Thomas Heatherwick, in 2010.
Tools that allow users to engage with one another, discover one another, and communicate have played a big role in changing that over the last year.
Desdemona is a dreamscape of discovering the She within the He, of discovering the other within the self, of discovering another culture within one's culture.
They discovered one another through the New York City Home Educators Alliance (nychea.org), a home-schooling bulletin board.
Greetings and shouts gave way to a quilt of conversation as new arrivals discovered one another.
We found that when teams took the time to resolve their conflicts of interest, members discovered one another's strengths and weaknesses along the way.
This was the age at which Elyse and Paula discovered one another, knocking everything that they'd thought about themselves abruptly out of kilter.
"But it's crazy to make a kid spend a night trying to solve a problem with these rudimentary and feeble tools". By last spring, these parents had discovered one another and their common exasperation with constructivist math.
