I love the internet. I wrote a post back in Feb about my astonishment at the popularity surge of moleskine notebooks. The meandering post was me being harsh on the mythical/fashionable status that the books were given. There was (maybe still?) a sort of emo clique identified with the product – sales were driven more …
Monthly Archives: May 2005
A shift in perspective.
I finally got around to exploring the site that had the moss graffiti information, storiesfromspace.co.uk. It is a really fascinating bit of work. The Ideas Factory contains some projects to have people reinterpret their surroundings. The Secret Worlds and Nature Reserve projects also force a shift in perspective. But they do it in a very …
Chicano Park and a Tijuana Bullfight
(Photos from this entry can be found here: Chicano Park 35 years, Tijuana Bullfight.) First things first. Two weeks ago Anna and I went to the shindig for 35 years of Chicano Park. It was as we expected; lowriders, music, and street fair vendors. In other words, a good time. While there we ran into …
A seed planted
I need to get off my ass and post some photos of the Chicano Park 35 years celebration. There we talked to some guys that told us about the TJ bullfight season opener, featuring a young, but very famous Spanish matador. It sounded interesting, and the event came up in separate conversation later. Anna had …