The Standing Room

Tale of Two Holidays

July 4
Ocean Beach, Camera Obscura, Mount Davidson




14 juillet
DeYoung, Ruth Asawa, Gerhard Richter

110 in the Shade...

...but 50 on the 7 train. Braising in the humidity, then suddenly plunged into an ice bath.

Blog maintenance as time allows

...and one to take pictures and giggle

How many singers in concert dress does it take to change a flat tire?

To the Good Samaritan who found my music folder in the back seat of a Zipcar she had rented, opened it up, saw a New Yorker tucked inside amongst all the music, took the folder back to her office, looked up the name on the magazine's mailing label in the White Pages, and took the time to call and leave a message saying, "Hi, I found your portfolio, do you want to come pick it up?", I and all my colleagues thank you for the invaluable help in making last week's performances and recording session not suck.

Palindrome

One week, $80 + $0.78 postage (which is to say, more than 8 nights in standing room)

Scenes from Seoul: Livin' It Up

Scenes from Seoul: How Hard Could It Be?

Noteworthy signage near Hongik

Scenes from Seoul: World Domination

UR: seu / LR: ta / UL: beok / LL: seu

Seoul has 142 Starbucks.

Today's Puzzler

This morning, at O'Farrell and Leavenworth, I wondered...

How many days did it take for him to find four adjoining empty parking spaces?!?

Mutant

Glenn Kotche at Café du Nord

post title via dja

This Is What You Call Trav'ling: Chic

Funny, I was just thinking the same thing



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