It’s 17 years since Spencer Elden was photographed by Kirk Weddle in a swimming pool in California. The image – with the addition of a dollar bill on a fishing hook – would of course go on to achieve iconic status on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 masterpiece Nevermind.
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We reported on this several months ago when we were involved in the shooting of this project. Artists Ben Kinsley and Robin Hewlett collaborated with the Google Street View team to create “Street with a View”. This project involved months of planning, a cast of hundreds of Pittsburghers, and the cooperation of the Mattress Factory. Here is the Official Street With A View Web Site.
This performative easter egg is, hands down, the coolest and most elaborate easter egg that google has ever snuck in to one of their products. Check it out!
Driving Directions:
KEEP CLICKING THE FORWARD ARROW TO CONTINUE DOWN THE ROAD.
Go ’bout half a mile dawn sampsonia
If yinz get to the park, yinz guys went too far.
Pretty cool huh? It almost didn’t happen. [Read more]
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“See Russia From Here — WELCOME DEBATERS”
Vintage Vinyl on the Loop in St. Louis, Missouri
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These girls won’t be laughing anymore when they realize that their sushi chef has been HACKED!!!
(recipe courtesy the excellent Virginian chef, Meredith Adams, of Eurasia)
Pull out your blender and click on for the citrusy goodness that follows!
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Located in downtown Sheridan, Wyoming, the Fulmer Public Library is a great place to get free wifi, use the library computers, check out a book on the history of the western states of America, and rent DVDs about local history, such as the Bozeman Trail.
Hold on to your cowboy hat!
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Viggo’s been in town the past couple of months (off and on– reports from other blogs put the crew at Raccoon State Park and Erie, too). I’ve been a big fan of his since Lord of the Rings, and of course finding out that he fathered a child with Exene Cervenka of the legendary Los Angeles punk rock band, X, made him that much cooler. Eastern Promises was also great.
I wonder what Viggo does when he’s in town. I imagine that he has lots of money to go to fancy places, but I’ll imagine for a minute here that he’s a down-to-earth type who likes hard-scrabble stuff.
Good thing he’s in Pittsburgh. Here’s what Viggo should do while in town:
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Giuseppe Arcimboldo, the 16th century Italian painter, has work featured in the KH Museum, Vienna, through late June 2008.
Arcimboldo is well known for creating images of people’s faces using fruit, vegetables, books, tools and other objects. His work was popularized in the twentieth century when the Dadaists and Surrealists cited him as a forebear. [Read more]
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