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Shipping-Container-Architecture Information Repository
Though everyone I know has snorted in bemused disbelief when I tell them about my plans to build a modernist dwelling out of shipping containers, I provide this link to show that, yes, it can and has been done (though perhaps not with the elan I plan on bringing to it...someday).
Shipping-Container-Architecture Information Repository
April 23, 2004 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack
The Dude Abides...
If you don't get this, you are required to immediately depart for your nearest video shop & see The Big lebowski. Then you will understand the proper nomenclature for this post.
April 23, 2004 in Film | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack
73bus
A Bus blog. Quite literally, 73bus is the record of one woman's experiences on London Transport's sprawling bus line. Take a look...
April 8, 2004 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Online Imperial Club
via Things
It has always struck me that for the immediate postwar period (oh, say, from 1945 to 1960), the true epicenter of the advertising world could be found in Detroit. If you have ever had a chance to survey (an activity made possible now by the fairly recent emergence of such excellent sites as Ephemera now, the old car manual project, etc.) the wide range of the Big 3's output, you can't but help agree that they really were the consummate manufacturers of not only cars but of dreams. On that note, take a moment to visit the Online Imperial Club--a site devoted to documenting the rich history of the Chrysler Imperial. The advertising, catalog, and ephemera on view here (most in hi-res, printable format!) is staggering...
April 5, 2004 in Design | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack
Two Places
Via Things
A very nice, new blog covering all manner of topics. I'm particularly taken with the author's interest in deep sea beasts...
April 5, 2004 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack
