Friday, September 3, 2010

  1. a magnificent Norman cathedral in Oakland CA now forgotten http://bit.ly/ag8BbD Built in 1893, demolished in 1993, photos of then and now Tue Aug 31 19:35:45 2010 via web
  2. green, green glass of modern San Francisco (3rd and South Street) http://bit.ly/aArigY Here, One Rincon Hill doesn't look too lonesome. Tue Aug 31 11:53:38 2010 via web
  3. morning drive on Lagoon Road (San Francisco) http://www.flickr.com/photos/sharonhahndarlin/4945745678/ Tue Aug 31 09:52:35 2010 via Twitter for iPhone
  4. Then and now. Should I go get the view from Hotel Oakland (the building on right) to match this 1922 photo exactly? http://bit.ly/beCRz1 Tue Aug 31 07:06:57 2010 via Twitter for iPhone
  5. I enjoyed taking this photo http://bit.ly/bCyBZT Can you guess where? Taken in 1922: http://bit.ly/bv8lN0 Oakland then and now series #3 Mon Aug 30 14:23:53 2010 via web
  6. Oakland then and now photo series #2 Oakland Tribune (date?) http://bit.ly/d0ESz8 modern buildings surrounding it now http://bit.ly/bTjoui Mon Aug 30 14:03:06 2010 via web
  7. Oakland then and now photo series #1 Lake Merritt 2010 http://bit.ly/cF0tod Lake Merritt undated http://bit.ly/d8OAbU Note the Tribune Tower Mon Aug 30 13:27:31 2010 via web
  8. frog in the well http://bit.ly/9809mQ Fri Aug 27 22:44:41 2010 via web
  9. Lesson: you can do it without scratching other people's backs. Google your friends' names in quotes and compare. Results will surprise you. Fri Aug 27 21:57:46 2010 via web
  10. United & Continental merging? http://bit.ly/bv4JCD Fri Aug 27 16:18:49 2010 via web
  11. Α Ω http://bit.ly/97XN7b Fri Aug 27 15:13:54 2010 via web
  12. 非実在老人: 青森市では184才の女性、愛媛県四国中央市では158才の男性、香川県まんのう町では169才の女性、秋田県能代市では170才の男性 @Gigazine Nonexistent seniors in Aomori (184!), Ehime, Kagawa, Akita Fri Aug 27 02:38:39 2010 via web
  13. ambitious girl idol group to watch http://bit.ly/bgCH4J Girls' Generation 소녀시대 少女時代 pure eye candy - someone write them better songs please Fri Aug 27 02:10:21 2010 via web
  14. 今 敏 さん-／ 夢みる機械に／ 生まれてね -- Fri Aug 27 00:23:47 2010 via web
  15. http://bit.ly/b9w8M0 sewerhistory.org presents manhole covers from Asia, NZ, Australia, Russia, the Mideast, Scotland, Ireland, Canada... Thu Aug 26 15:48:06 2010 via web
  16. かわいい!!! cutest US Navy, Army, Air Force, U.S.S.R. Air Force, Luftwaffe fighters you'll ever see http://bit.ly/9bM3nC 戰鬥機 fighter 전투기 戦闘機 Thu Aug 26 09:44:56 2010 via web
  17. "Nonexistent senior" T-shirts for Japanese, um, seniors. Comes preshrunk, grey, vintage fabric.. http://bit.ly/aQfLPC 不存在的老人 비실재 노인 非実在老人 Tue Aug 24 21:12:19 2010 via web
  18. http://bit.ly/90LzJZ Shilla's 1st hwarang were women. Beautiful youths trained in horsemanship, swordsmanship, archery, martial arts. 화랑 花郎 Tue Aug 24 18:52:17 2010 via web
  19. art by 加山又造 (Kayama Matazo), intaglio master and painter http://bit.ly/cm0TDc 版畫家 판화가 版画家 Tue Aug 24 14:24:08 2010 via web
  20. multicolored neo-expressionism by artist Lee Han-Woo (이한우) http://bit.ly/brGBFg 신표현주의 新表現主義 Tue Aug 24 10:34:14 2010 via web
  21. gravity-defying art by photographer Li Wei (李伟) http://bit.ly/a7bYdL 重力不畏 중력을 무시하는 重力を無視する Mon Aug 23 21:31:55 2010 via web
  22. This artist is single-handedly changing the game altogether. http://bit.ly/bH8Txu Neo-Japanese Art by Hisashi Tenmyouya 新日本畫 네오 일본화 ネオ日本画 Mon Aug 23 17:13:22 2010 via web
  23. shoeshine preppie http://www.flickr.com/photos/sharonhahndarlin/4918230320/ Sun Aug 22 17:03:58 2010 via Twitter for iPhone
  24. phantom of the strada http://www.flickr.com/photos/sharonhahndarlin/4917537869/ Sun Aug 22 16:37:19 2010 via Twitter for iPhone
  25. http://bit.ly/bTOuof They read your (old!) books. Do you read theirs? The Closing of the American Mind 美國精神的封閉 미국 정신의 종말 アメリカン・マインドの終焉 Thu Aug 19 19:47:37 2010 via web
  26. http://bit.ly/d28YvC Once the terminus of the transcontinental railroad, it wanted to be NY Grand Central Terminal, DC Union Station. Alas. Thu Aug 19 13:19:25 2010 via web
  27. http://bit.ly/9lOM1H geeks, a.k.a. otaku: "people with obsessive interests, particularly anime, manga, video games" 極客/技客/奇客 꾼/매니아 ヲタ/おたく Thu Aug 19 10:17:10 2010 via web
  28. http://bit.ly/c4iNiZ “They represent exploration and the opportunity to discover new worlds” Trojan horses invade homes 特洛伊木馬 트로이 목마 トロイの木馬 Thu Aug 19 10:06:07 2010 via web
  29. Cheers. Fruit soju. http://languagegallery.blogspot.com/2010/08/fruit-soju.html 水果燒酒 과일 소주 果物焼酎 Wed Aug 18 21:55:56 2010 via web
  30. http://bit.ly/cANO3p China hoards South Korean treasury bonds; turns to regional markets to invest currency reserves other than dollar, euro Wed Aug 18 20:53:47 2010 via web
  31. http://bit.ly/9afYH6 Everyone should do it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've done it as many as six times before breakfast. Wed Aug 18 13:25:43 2010 via web
  32. Oakland Central Station (with a slide show) http://post.ly/sTqR Wed Aug 18 09:31:08 2010 via Posterous
  33. Oakland Central Station (Beaux Arts–style train station) http://post.ly/sC7i Mon Aug 16 20:04:39 2010 via Posterous
  34. Oakland Central Station (Beaux Arts–style train station) http://post.ly/sC6m Mon Aug 16 20:02:58 2010 via Posterous
  35. one lofty door http://post.ly/s7sy Mon Aug 16 10:34:24 2010 via Posterous
  36. The Unbearable Lightness of a Red Winking Car http://post.ly/s7nL Mon Aug 16 10:23:35 2010 via Posterous
  37. skid row Mondrian - Bayshore bus, clean composition in blue and white http://post.ly/s7dR Mon Aug 16 10:01:25 2010 via Posterous
  38. Kryptonite http://post.ly/s7A9 Mon Aug 16 09:07:01 2010 via Posterous
  39. two palms http://post.ly/s79Z Mon Aug 16 09:05:47 2010 via Posterous
  40. convergence http://post.ly/s75k Mon Aug 16 08:59:29 2010 via Posterous
  41. how to dress up an ugly building, a.k.a. peek-a-boo One Rincon Hill http://post.ly/s3Bj Mon Aug 16 01:02:41 2010 via Posterous
  42. old Millbrae sign http://post.ly/s2tm Mon Aug 16 00:30:29 2010 via Posterous
  43. coming home (Caltrain pulling into King Street station, between 6th and 7th streets) http://post.ly/s2Lx Sun Aug 15 23:06:04 2010 via Posterous
  44. Let's do nothing. http://languagegallery.blogspot.com/2010/08/do-nothing.html Fri Aug 13 23:57:10 2010 via web
  45. http://bit.ly/bMnkd6 Thank goodness for Simple English Wikipedia! Don't laugh - Pollyanna's Glad Game will cheer you up :) 快樂遊戲 다행찾기 幸せ探し Fri Aug 13 22:44:23 2010 via web
  46. http://bit.ly/aZQFZD Je ne veux pas d'un éléphant dans un boa. Un boa c'est très dangereux. Dessine-moi un mouton. 給我畫一隻羊 양을 그려줘 羊を描いてくれ Fri Aug 13 19:09:26 2010 via web
  47. http://bit.ly/azkv1T collectible cars 1961 Ferrari hot rod 1949 Delahaye roadster '72-73 Porsche Spyder 1958 Ferrari Testa Rossa tx @nytimes Fri Aug 13 16:17:29 2010 via web
  48. Mais non, monsieur, ce n'est pas mal du tout/ Muet comme une carpe/ Mon lunaire entendement est donc égale à vous... http://bit.ly/cFHvJJ Thu Aug 12 21:48:10 2010 via web
  49. http://bit.ly/cFHvJJ Oui,devenir légendaire, Au seuil des siècles charlatans! Mais où sont les Lunes d’antan et que Dieu n’est-il à refaire? Wed Aug 11 21:12:06 2010 via web
  50. http://bit.ly/93xhuG All right- here's real kitty porn. Kitties lying on their backs. 4th one attempts some decency :) 仰卧的貓 바로 누운 고양이 仰向けの猫 Wed Aug 11 18:12:05 2010 via web
  51. How to say "cappuccino foam" in four languages, i.e. Puppinese, Bunniese, Mousese and of course, Kittinese aka Catonese http://bit.ly/dqMYhn Wed Aug 11 13:49:21 2010 via web
  52. http://bit.ly/cc5Kse As collectible as emoticons? Girly 画嬢 (gajou) mania! Tue Aug 10 22:40:55 2010 via web
  53. http://bit.ly/aG14Sm Hot summer: hot fashion in South Korea 透明時裝 see-through look 시스루룩 シースルールック Tue Aug 10 19:38:20 2010 via web
  54. ONE TREE --> http://post.ly/r2NY Mon Aug 9 20:34:54 2010 via Posterous
  55. ONE TREE http://post.ly/r2Mr Mon Aug 9 20:33:13 2010 via Posterous
  56. Three Entree Restaurant - Special of the Day: Good and Slow http://post.ly/r2As Mon Aug 9 19:56:32 2010 via Posterous
  57. Three Entree Restaurant -- Entree 1: Cheap and good (slow), Entree 2: Cheap and fast (crappy, Entree 3: Good and fast... http://post.ly/r24F Mon Aug 9 19:36:25 2010 via Posterous
  58. colorful leafcutter ant people http://post.ly/r0x5 Mon Aug 9 16:29:11 2010 via Posterous
  59. step up http://post.ly/r0tR Mon Aug 9 16:20:55 2010 via Posterous
  60. "Tornado" funnel http://post.ly/r0sb Mon Aug 9 16:18:23 2010 via Posterous
  61. http://bit.ly/9PpBXi Content farms “death of hand-crafted content“? More "performance-based monetization"? Demand Media http://bit.ly/b4wrws Mon Aug 9 14:55:28 2010 via web
  62. http://bit.ly/aC7W1v Boston Police Use Twitter to Catch Bad Guys: mobile social media's crime-fighting capabilities! 撲滅罪行 범죄단속 犯罪取締り Mon Aug 9 11:44:11 2010 via web
  63. http://bit.ly/ap8tqv "emotional efficiency: how to reap the most happiness for your dollar." Now, will it make you happy? 感情效率 감정의 효율 感情の効率 Mon Aug 9 11:43:00 2010 via web
  64. http://bit.ly/9Kjsfm "I don't even make lunch money, no one is spending right now" (via @AP) 沒有人花錢 nobody is spending 아무도 돈을 안 쓴다 誰もお金を使わない Mon Aug 9 08:46:52 2010 via web
  65. http://bit.ly/c6DcZ1 Warmth wanted: @BarackObama's "existential detachment," world’s loneliest office 世界上最孤獨的座位 세상에서 가장 고독한 자리 世の中で最も孤独な席 Mon Aug 9 07:34:21 2010 via web
  66. http://bit.ly/a3v4ls Euro / US Dollar news & graph (via @fxdaily), double zigzag 雙鋸齒 더블지그재그 ダブルジグザグ (+ and a 八月八日 bonus) Mon Aug 9 07:34:04 2010 via web
  67. package #1 for my dear sister http://post.ly/qmef Sun Aug 8 04:47:46 2010 via Posterous

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