links for 2007-09-29

Motivator: Create your own custom poster—Inspire! Motivate! Mock!
“Create your own motivational (or anti-motivational) posters for free”
(tags: flickr motivational posters taglines photography blogs cool design art)

links for 2007-09-26

How to Ungoogle Yourself - wikiHow
(tags: google jobs work)

NPR : Combing Oakland for the Top Taco Truck
Taco trucks are a new destination for gourmands. They are celebrated in blogs with maps of where “the best trucks park. In Oakland, Calif., many fans embark on late-night taco treks.”

(tags: tacos trucks oakland food street)

links for 2007-09-25

Azadeh Ensha: Ahmadinejad: Why The Right Is Wrong - Politics on The Huffington Post
“The man whose name you can’t pronounce is landing in New York.”
(tags: ahmadinejad columbia)

WALLIES
art for walls (apply and remove with water)
(tags: art walls decor home)

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters | Official Movie Site | Picturehouse
Saw this yesterday. I knew [...]

links for 2007-09-24

Sex in the Park, and Its Sneaky Spectators - New York Times
Viewing his pictures means that you too are looking…We line up right behind the photographer…watching the peeping toms who are secretly watching the couples. Voyeurism is us.
(tags: photography)

links for 2007-09-23

Never Let Me Go - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“At this time, they learn why artistic production had always been emphasized at Hailsham: the teachers wanted to prove that the clones had souls, that they possessed intellect, creativity, and humanity.”
(tags: kazuo)

Build Your Own Chicago Postcard Models
(tags: architecture art cities crafts design paper urban)

links for 2007-09-19

Cover story: ‘Vengeful majorities’ by Amy Chua | Prospect Magazine December 2003 issue 93
“Like having a birth defect, or marrying a Filipino, being murdered is shameful.” - not really a representative quote of the article’s subject matter, just a striking one.
(tags: amy_chua minorities markets)

links for 2007-09-18

BAGnewsNotes: No, It’s Not The ‘05 Inauguration — But Oh, The Memories!
“A police officer begins to lift a weapon toward protesters as a presidential limousine drives past behind Monday, Aug. 27, 2007, in Bellevue, Wash.”
(tags: bush limousine protesters police)

BAGnewsNotes: Katrina Aftermath: And Then I Saw These
“I felt it should not be distracted by color, by [...]

links for 2007-09-17

San Francisco Opera :: Welcome
opera in the ballpark. bring blankets. Fri. 9/28. (simulcast)
(tags: samson delilah opera ballpark)

links for 2007-09-13

NPR : Sept. 11 and the Photo of the Falling Man
“They talk about the arresting photograph of a man jumping from the World Trade Center on September 11. The picture appeared all over newspapers on September 12, but never appeared again.”
(tags: falling_man npr photography richard_drew 9_11)

The Falling Man - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“The Falling Man [...]

links for 2007-09-11

MySpace.com - Paddle Boat Races - SAN FRANCISCO, US - Punk / Garage / Pop Punk - www.myspace.com/paddleboatraces
“Ditch ‘em losers in the fog!”
(tags: boats paddle bay san_francisco)