Goings on around town

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Good Monday

Hope you had a good weekend. David Lynch has a way of highlighting the weirdness present below the surface of otherwise apparently normal-ish life. Ever wonder what's going on in your neighborhood?

Ed tu, Patches?
A horse is a horse, of course of course. 'Cept this one rides in a car, eats cheeseburgers, answers the phone and sleeps in bed. Not to mention water-skis, plays the drums, counts, and a whole lot more. Look for him during your next trip to In-n-Out.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teHfyby_veU


Messiah Remix goes off
Some evangelicals praise Jesus through the medium of dance, a little Christian drums'n'bass. Hallelujah.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3CzptgIvcU


Next-Door Neighbor
A place where noted writers and artists from the world of graphic novels present stories of, well, next-door neighbors.
http://www.smithmag.net/nextdoorneighbor/


QuOteD
"Careful. We don't want to learn from this." --Bill Watterson


Roy G. Biv caught in web of conspiracy
Between duh interwebs and cable TV, conspiracy loons and general nutcases are a dime a dozen. But this lady appears to be smoking Lucky Charms.
http://www.break.com/index/insane-rainbow-conspiracy-lady.html


Penthouse sweet
Vertical living at its finest -- rich peoples' rooftops in NYC.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jwillys/sets/72157606566769262/detail/


Quick pic: Seen On The Streets Of Ann Arbor
http://www.woostercollective.com/2008/07/seen_on_the_streets_of_ann_arbor_mi.html


Off-fence
A bunch of arty types stick Styrofoam cups into a chain link fence to spell out a positive message, then sit back to watch. It's not long before the cynical passers-by muscle in on the action, modifying the message to their own tastes...
http://www.you-are-beautiful.com/INSTALLATIONS/cupfence1.html


Award-Winning Construction
For all you engineers out there...here are some....um...."interesting" building designs. (Thanks Gordon)
http://vinweasel.posterous.com/award-winning-construction-1


Famous last words
"In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress." -- John Adams


Luego,
vW