Color photos of World War I
Some color photos of World War I. More here.
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Rephotographing Eugene Atget’s photos of Paris
Rephotographing Eugene Atget’s photos of Paris. I wanted to do this someday.
Tugboat limbo
Now you’ve seen everything: a tugboat doing the limbo. (via mb)
Update: Found this while rooting around in my archives and updated the broken link. A classic internet meme.
Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii
These color photographs of circa-1915 Tsarist Russia by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii are amazing (particularly these two).
Pounding nails with Dad
Anyone out there ever done any shingling? It’s pretty fun…and a welcome change from the computer. You’re outside, getting a tan, wind in your hair, pounding nails, scraping up your knuckles on the shingles until they bleed, hoisting 75 pounds of shingles on your shoulder and climbing up a ladder. Ahhh…that’s the stuff.
Also, go see Hey, Geek Girl. It’s a perfect idea…advice for geeks from one of the coolest and smartest geeks I know.
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