Posts with tag ”usa”
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Walking across America
Many have seen Matt Harding dance across the globe and earlier this year I wrote about Bearded journey. Now it’s time again for another inspiring movie where a man walks across America from New York to San Francisco.
The joy of road trips
There’s a particular kind of madness that comes from the open road. Just asphalt, an aging playlist and the nagging question of where to eat tonight. Road trips are a reminder that there’s still mystery out there, beyond the next bend.
Dissecting the new whitehouse.gov
There is a great new guy in the White House and he’s got a brand new website as well. The official whitehouse.gov had a major overhaul and the result is quite nice. They use ASP.NET 2.0, but the markup almost validates.
Obama inauguration in PhotoSynth
45 years ago, a man named Martin Luther King stood in front of the Lincoln memorial and spoke to 250 000 people. His voice carried the words “I have a dream” across the National Mall.
Frozen in time
What would you do if hundreds of people around you simply froze in their steps? This inspiring idea was explored by Improve Elsewhere in Grand Central Station, one of the busiest places in New York.
Blogosphere five years after 9/11
Five years ago, the world changed forever after the World Trade Center attacks, and the web changed with it. The drama that unfolded would prove to be quite a performance test for news servers on the web.
Manhattan elsewhere
For all of you who share my love for both Manhattan and digital maps, I want direct your attention to Jason Kottke’s latest project called Manhattan Elsewhere.
Viva Las Vegas
Las Vegas appears as a sun-scorched mirage in the Nevada desert. Built on broken dreams, cocktail napkin promises and the undying hope that maybe this is the night the dice will roll your way.
The beauty of Big Sur
There are places that feel like the edge of the world. And then there’s Big Sur, a stretch of California coastline so brutally beautiful it makes you question your place in the universe.
Back in San Francisco
From the moment I hit the slopes of Powell Street, it feels like slipping into an old leather jacket. Perhaps I never left the streets of San Francisco in my mind.