tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582951349690119897.post5979083747759349086..comments2012-08-20T23:09:14.114-04:00Comments on Something Between Want and Desire: Breakfast at the Madonna Inn, San Luis Obispoj. russellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10638837148592483355noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582951349690119897.post-42274020329567410272011-06-26T22:34:56.570-04:002011-06-26T22:34:56.570-04:00Now is the time not to listen to Mr. Eco. This pla...Now is the time not to listen to Mr. Eco. This place is one of my favorite pieces of grandiose architecture in the world. Put it on your Must See list Cat! Yeah... can't wait to work on the art portion of the trip and get it up on the blog in early July. Now it is bordering on travelog.j. russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10638837148592483355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582951349690119897.post-72926634070384958072011-06-26T19:09:31.602-04:002011-06-26T19:09:31.602-04:00Reading Umberto Eco's 'Travels in Hyperrea...Reading Umberto Eco's 'Travels in Hyperreality' and in the first essay he goes on and on about how the Madonna Inn is a perfect example of American hyperreality. Judging from the tone, I think this is supposed to be negative, but really all it did was make me think "I must go there." I guess I am hopelessly American. <br /><br />Thanks for all the pictures though! Sounds like the trip is going wellAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com