Riding in torrential rain amid a vast, ever-changing bunch of riders, required great concentration but it was oddly satisfying.
His geocentric cosmos began with an explosion of a type of light he called lux, which expanded into a vast, ever-thinning sphere of matter and light.
Then, in 2008, Kaufman directed his own first film, Synecdoche, New York – about a dramatist who attempts to stage his own experience as a vast, ever-expanding production.
Its pleasures are manifold, from sensational free-range eggs to other-worldly Norman churches, from vast, ever-changing skies to the four barn owls like white aerial ghosts that we met on an evening drive.
San Francisco has a storied mural tradition and the Precita Eyes Mural Arts Center (2981 24th Street; 415-285-2287; www.precitaeyes.org; $10) runs casual, yet informative tours of the neighborhood's vast, ever-changing collection.
Since 1972, Richter has intermittently exhibited, under the title Atlas, the vast, ever-expanding collection of source-images from which his work is drawn (he's also published it in book form with the same title).
Rosen writes with fine enthusiasm on this vast, ever-growing compilation, which for Jews took the place of the Temple and which plentifully records "the free play of great minds, the pressures of exile, the self-conscious need to keep a civilization together" in alien cultures that worshiped the Word made flesh, while they worshiped the word alone.
For all the claims of the electronic age, the gulf between geographical image and reality is as vast as ever.
Or are we going to make sure we stay ahead of the curve?" His empire is as vast as ever.
Mr. Mahoney entered the race about a year ago and says he has been traveling the vast district ever since.
