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About a year ago, several large, colorful street tiles appeared in Buffalo, NY. By winter the “House of Hades” tiles had been completely destroyed by snowplows. But their creators have been tenacious. Earlier this year, a new batch appeared in Buffalo. Now, a HHH tile has popped up at 9th Ave and 56th street in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen. Stylistically, aesthetically, artistically and creatively these are my favorite of the “copycat” tiles:
Also, last Friday’s post listed 12 new Toynbee tiles here in Philly. Since Friday I’ve seen additional new tiles at:
5th and Walnut
5th and Market
6th and Market (2 of them, 1 already badly damaged, the other nearly destroyed)
Also, Justin reported a tile at 34th and Walnut and I’m sure there are more.
I’ve become completely addicted to the flickr album cover meme. What is it?
Here are the rules:
1. Use Wikipedia’s Random page selector; the article title is the name of your band.
2. Use the Quotations Page’s random quote generator; the last four words of the very last quotation is the title of your album.
3. Use Flickr’s Most Interesting page; the third picture, no matter what it is, will be your album cover.
4. Put them together, and post!
Since one of the human brain’s favorite activities is recognizing patterns and drawing connections between seemingly unrelated pieces of information, this meme is incredibly entertaining. Hitting those 3 links is like playing the slots. A synchronous trio is the payout. Here are a few of mine. I did not ‘cheat’ on any of these:
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*Also, sorry for using people’s photos without credit… but this is a random type meme. Here are more of them:
