My lone morning glory next to my St Google votive candle. (Taken with Instagram)
I think there may be a yard sale going on inside the Manhattan Mini Storage on Varick. (Taken with Instagram)
See Our Abandoned Bike Art Exhibit. Yeah, We Said Art. | Transportation Nation
What started as journalistic curiosity is now art.
Our Abandoned Bike Project has been transformed into a humble art exhibit in the windows of the Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, WNYC‘s street-level studio venue.
For those of you in New York City, offering up a chance to see abandoned bikes live and in person might seem like trying selling snow cones to Santa Claus. But these bikes are a captivating catalog of plodding decay, each a different shade of rust and crumble. Display them in windows facing a busy downtown sidewalk and, voilà!, you’ve got art. For proof, see the slide show above, which …
How to lock 4 bikes to one parking meter. U lock Daisy chain (Taken with Instagram)
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America’s national parks as subway map: how many stops have you made?
African News Innovation Challenge: Targeted mobile sourcing and engagement -
1. What do you propose to do? [20 words]
Develop a platform for gathering data & creating sustained engagement via mobile phones, revealing patterns of experiences and needs.
2. Is anyone doing something like this now and how is your project different? [30 words]
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Social Carpooling Launches on East Coast with High Expectations | Transportation Nation -
“He felt that to succeed here the idea of success must grasp and limit his mind. It seemed to him that the essential elements in these men at the top was their face that their affairs were the very core of life. All other things being equal, self-assurance an opportunism won out over technical knowledge; it was obvious that the more expert work went on near the bottom — so, with appropriate efficiency, the technical experts were kept there.”
Sometimes the triumph of science feels too much like arrogant defiance of nature. But what’s the alternative? (Taken with Instagram)
No Instagram filter for this one. (Taken with Instagram)
Tie made from my upcycled old t shirts, by @projectrepat (Taken with Instagram)
Silly things people send me in the mail. (Taken with Instagram)