2011-03-07 (Monday)
Links
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John C.H. Grabill’s Photos of Western Frontier Life | Plog — World news photography, Photos — The Denver Post
Lots of photos of late 19th century America, centered on the town of Deadwood. Some lovely images there. (via The Online Photographer)
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Street Traffic Accidents (Metropolis). (Hansard, 18 May 1914)
“…can [the Home Secretary] see his way so to alter or relax the police regulations as to enable the more expeditious slaughter of animals meeting with serious accidents in the streets?”
Tweets
@hamstand I must be honest... if you think cars break the rules more often than cyclists, per capita, you’re nowhere near London.
@hamstand The percentage of cyclists who are unpredictable is much, much, much higher than car drivers.
@mildlydiverting Let me know how that goes. I’ve managed to hold off so far…
#6Music I'm not sure Buffalo Springfield's 'For What It's Worth' really is a "quintessential summer tune". Full of paranoia and protest. Oh.