Author: DXO

  • Viva Laguna > Poetry Collection

    Viva Laguna, originally uploaded by juggernautco. I have a large collection of American poetry books, most of which are from the 1970s and 80s, and most of which are truly awful. Here’s my criteria for buying poetry books: Must be cheap Must have something visually interesting Signed by the author is good, but signed by…

  • CIA is "catching up" by using simple tools to do big things

    Please, God, let this all make a difference some day. At the very least, these projects seem the opposite of this mouthful that seems to have gone nowhere. Logged in and Sharing Gossip, er, Intelligence – New York Times In December, officials say, the agencies will introduce A-Space, a top-secret variant of the social networking…

  • Armories & Crowds

    Broadway Armory, Chicago, originally uploaded by juggernautco. I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of revolution– I’d like to be in one someday. I love the pounce of political crowds. After Harold Washington died, Chicago was gripped in political turmoil that had a street component– people were surging at the doors at City Hall leading…

  • Working Clocks > Walgreens at State & Jackson

    Working Clocks > Walgreens at State & Jackson, originally uploaded by juggernautco. 8:44 AM, Wednesday, August 8, 2007 on my way to EveryBlock to meet w/ Adrian to go to Mayor’s Office.

  • Signage of the 80s

    Signage of the 80s, originally uploaded by juggernautco. I like the archeology of design. I like to guess what year a business was started based on their logo, or the font in their letterhead, and so on. When I was recently taking pics of storm damage by the lakefront, I came in contact with a…