Thanks for the great time, California! Sorry I had to take the sun with me when I left!
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New York City Gets Two Feet Of Snow!
Sculpture By G. Augustine Lynas
Hah, this one never gets old.
John Lennon: The New York City Years Exhibit at the R&R HOF Annex
Bob Gruen’s Iconic Photo of Lennon, The T Shirt is Part of the Exhibit
After suffering through what was most definitely the rainiest, dreariest, most super un-fun June in memory, we’ve finally gotten our much-coveted NYC summer weather! And I do not think you could have asked for better day than Sunday, when Geoffrey and I took off on one of our downtown adventures to see the John Lennon: The New York City Years exhibit at The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex in Soho. As described on the Annex website, “this feature exhibit explores John Lennon’s passion for music, art, politics and film, with New York City as his backdrop. Continue reading John Lennon: The New York City Years Exhibit at the R&R HOF Annex
Awesome Image of the Day: Shark Week Pedicabs!
You gotta love this image. In July of 2008, The Discovery Channel used bicycle taxis as a medium to advertise their popular Shark Week programming. The “pedicabs” could be seen in New York City where drivers were outfitted as Life Guards and gave free rides to passengers for eight hours a day over the six day run of Shark Week – so cool!
Midtown Manhattan on a Desk Top
This scale miniature of Midtown Manhattan by artist Michael Chesko took 2000 hours to complete. As reference, Chesko used blueprints, old photographs, digital reproductions, and satellite images. On a good day, he’d work his way through four city blocks. The entire model is 36″ x 30″ – a good deal smaller than most office desks. At the 1:3200 scale, the Empire State Building is approximately the height of a Campbell’s Soup can.
From Tinselman Via Neat-O-Rama
