notes.husk.org. scribblings by Paul Mison.

2013-04-09

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Left: renaissance-era Florence, Italy. Right: a single freeway interchange in Atlanta, GA. Same scale.
Image posted by Max Chanowitz in his answer to Why are San Franciscans so against freeway construction? on Quora. Originally posted by Steve Mouzon in The Price Of Speed.

Left: renaissance-era Florence, Italy. Right: a single freeway interchange in Atlanta, GA. Same scale.

Image posted by Max Chanowitz in his answer to Why are San Franciscans so against freeway construction? on Quora. Originally posted by Steve Mouzon in The Price Of Speed.

2011-05-11

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Byways, by Clay Lipsky, from the 1650 Gallery’s exhibition, On The Road.

Byways, by Clay Lipsky, from the 1650 Gallery’s exhibition, On The Road.

2011-05-06

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Fortune Magazine cover, June 1938, as seen in the NYC Transit Museum. Illustration by Hans J. Barchel. Lovely. (via Past Present)

Fortune Magazine cover, June 1938, as seen in the NYC Transit Museum. Illustration by Hans J. Barchel. Lovely. (via Past Present)

2011-02-20

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Evelyn Hofer: Arteries -  a photo by levisworkshops.

A series of highways flowing through the heart of Manhattan’s West Side, 1964. On exhibition - New York: Portrait of a City @ Levi’s Photo Workshop 10/14-10/17 [2010]

via simen at enthusiasms.

Evelyn Hofer: Arteries -  a photo by levisworkshops.

A series of highways flowing through the heart of Manhattan’s West Side, 1964. On exhibition - New York: Portrait of a City @ Levi’s Photo Workshop 10/14-10/17 [2010]

via simen at enthusiasms.

2011-02-17

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“Artist Yutaka Sone renders highway intersections in white marble, the traditional material of heroic sculpture.” From Eiffel Tower, Big Ben and the Harbor Freeway in the New York Times Wheels Blog, from 2008.)

“Artist Yutaka Sone renders highway intersections in white marble, the traditional material of heroic sculpture.” From Eiffel Tower, Big Ben and the Harbor Freeway in the New York Times Wheels Blog, from 2008.)

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Conan Lai (via)

2009-07-06

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The Google Maps alphabet, UK: an A to Z, by Rachel Young, 25, of Barcroft Media, in the Telegraph. This is O, at Longbridge (via).

The Google Maps alphabet, UK: an A to Z, by Rachel Young, 25, of Barcroft Media, in the Telegraph. This is O, at Longbridge (via).

2009-05-06

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Loop 101 meets Loop 102, Phoenix, Arizona. Found after seeing this photo from the approach to Sky Harbour Airport. Click through for a much larger version.

Loop 101 meets Loop 102, Phoenix, Arizona. Found after seeing this photo from the approach to Sky Harbour Airport. Click through for a much larger version.

2009-04-08

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I-75 + I-375 intersection, Detroit. Manipulated (in Preview, of all things).
Turns out I-375 is just over a mile long; that mile takes you downtown. (Yes, this is right in the city center.)

I-75 + I-375 intersection, Detroit. Manipulated (in Preview, of all things).

Turns out I-375 is just over a mile long; that mile takes you downtown. (Yes, this is right in the city center.)

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