Weekend 164.0
5 Ugliest Airports in the U.S.
5 Ugliest Airports in the U.S.
The blinking of its ruby lights could been seen at dusk from Windsor Castle, the terminal’s forms giving shape to the promises of modernity. – Alain de Botton (1) Airport Continue Reading →
Can Airports Be Fun? (NY Times)
(1) The New Hue for 2011 Confusion over colors is the reason Pantone came about, back in 1963 when Lawrence Herbert was working as a color-matcher at a New York Continue Reading →
Random quotes from crap I’ve read… “He became something of a virtuoso of the most excruciating and unrequited love. The memory of a voice or glance fed his imagination for Continue Reading →
(1) Japan Adds a Global Gateway Noteworthy “Narita had been the brainchild of Japanese bureaucrats when it opened in 1978, and efforts to expand Haneda had, for years, been shelved Continue Reading →
(1) 12 Awesome Airplane Paint Jobs (2) How to Turn a Recession into a Depression (2a) “As hostility to businessmen grows, politicians tax them more heavily, while debasing and inflating Continue Reading →
Q: Why don’t you BLOG any more? A: Depression. It’s half-true. I’ve also been buried at the office. (1) BMW, Daimler Test Electric Scooters (2) What Should the Government Do Continue Reading →
The illustration is from Here Is New York City by Susan Elizabeth Lyman and Dorothy W. Furman. It was published in 1962 and illustrated by Mary Royt and George Buctel.
(1) The London Cyclist Blog (2) A Week at the Airport (Vintage International Original) (3) The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or “The Slug”, Land Speed Record Car from Schylling. The Continue Reading →