Personal posts
Posts on architecture, obsessions, photography, poems, visits to art exhibits, essays, family, and or things about me organized under art, home, and work.
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Logan Square Public Art
Presider Originally uploaded by juggernautco. So over the weekend we trekked over to Logan Square for a little bit of winter fun. First we went on Saturday night and then again on Sunday. When we got there, we were treated to what appears to be a weird public art show. The installation consists…
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Yahoo! Buys del.icio.us
So Yahoo! bought del.icio.us, the second-best social bookmarking service after Yahoo! My Web 2.0. All the cool kids are going to whine & moan, I’m sure. I wonder what they’ll do. Best thing they could do #1 is import all del.icio.us links into My Web– worry about users later.
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Google Transit: Me Want for Chicago
Google just launched Transit, which is a public transportation trip planner. Currently only works for the city of Portland, so that’s not a real lot of use for us here in Chicago. On the issue of expansion, they say this in their FAQ: 2. What cities are included in the Google Transit Trip Planner? Currently,…
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The Importance of Clean Underwear
The surreal Saddam Hussein trial is prime real estate for the careful & wry reporting of John F. Burns. He has a way of presenting facts in the most Alice in Wonderland way. Here’s his take (written with Robert F. Worth) on what happened at the end of the day yesterday in a building near…
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Car Music & Google Video
So I have been uploading stuff to Google Video for a while now and here’s how I use it. For art: It gives me an outlet for a dumb little type of art I’ve been doing for a few years now: Car Music. Basically, if something comes on the radio that is either really interesting…