June 29, 2009
Again at the Smith & 9th stop . . .
My cellphone's special assignment as go-to device for deliberately screwy panoramic pictures of the subway continues:
June 27, 2009
The Terrible Cost of Progress
As noted before, my heart grew three sizes every time I passed Bad Apple Bail Bonds, where the guilt of clients was both presumed and essentialized with a brilliantly unsubtle name and logo.
In my secret soul, I knew nothing this marvelous would last forever. But I never expected it to become such a horror as this:
Shame is dead. So is the best logo ever. R.I.P., worm in retro prison garb. May your memory never fade.
June 10, 2009
Old Blighty
As this blog transitions to photo-only mode, it may be time for me to finish editing my spring break photos already. The Portugal photos are slow going, but I've got the UK photos going at a steady clip. Some examples:
Trafalgar Square:
Kingsway:
Thames by night, variation 1 of a kajillion:
Buckingham Palace:
April 7, 2009
Cabo da Roca
The westernmost point in Europe, the place my contact lens committed suicide by leaping into the sea, and one of the most beautiful sights I've ever seen. With one eye.
January 25, 2009
Public Service Announcement: Karaoke Edition
In the chorus of the Tony! Toni! Toné! classic "If I Had No Loot", Raphael Saadiq is not singing "you only want my gifts", but rather "you're only 'bout the ends."
These things are important.
