The Eclectacy Laboratory

POETRY • PAINTING • PHYSICS • TECH

Efficiency is Independence

I'm a retired architect building systems that don't need "Big Tech" permission to exist. I run a full web presence, mail stack, and security layer for a dozen users on 1GB of RAM. No Docker. No bloat. No bullshit.

The Stone Bridge The Stone Bridge
~2015 • Acrylic on Canvas
This work is a contemporary Acrylic-on-canvas study based on Rembrandt's 1638 masterpiece "The Stone Bridge." While maintaining the classical composition and low horizon line of the original, this version explores a more vibrant, impressionistic color palette in the sky and adds a second boat to ...
interstellar
Genre: Speculative Fiction
Chapter 1: The Helios Crucible The year 2115 resonated with a hum of anticipation that vibrated through the very core of Earth, a collective breath held in the face of humanity’s most audacious endeavor.
Above the planet, cradled in the orbital embrace of low-Earth space, the \*Odyssey\* took shape, a colossal modular vessel that gleamed with the promise of starlight.
It was not merely a ship, but a symphony of engineering, a testament to the enduring human spirit, poised to embark on a journ...
When June Is Here.
by James Whitcomb Riley
When June is here - what art have we to sing The whiteness of the lilies midst the green Of noon-tranced lawns? Or flash of roses seen Like redbirds' wings? Or earliest ripening Prince-Harvest apples, where the cloyed bees cling Round winey juices oozing down between The peckings of the robin, while we lean In under-grasses, lost in marveling. Or the cool term of morning, and the stir Of odorous breaths from wood and meadow walks, The bobwhite's liquid yodel, and the whir Of sudden flight; an...