Category Archives: Photography

Architecture Du Jour

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Speaking of Cuba, please enjoy this gallery of Cuban interiors by the photographer Michael Eastman. Click on the images to enlarge. There’s more of Eastman’s photographs of Cuba here and here.

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After Work…

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Atypical Neurotic

Atypical Neurotic writes:

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Saturday Evening in Bjørvika

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Atypical Neurotic

Atypical Neurotic writes: Taken from the pontoon bridge linking the Opera House with the Sørenga development. As I walked back toward the Opera House, I was struck by how quiet it is without the roar of traffic.

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Yves St. Laurent

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Eddie Pensier

Eddie Pensier writes: The fashion and fragrance house of YSL has produced some memorable and controversial advertisements. Here are a few of the best for your ogling pleasure. The gorgeous nude Sophie Dahl, for Opium: The equally gorgeous, nude Samuel … Continue reading →

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The Mighty Saturn V

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Epaminondas

epiminondas writes: The Saturn V was the most powerful rocket ever built and it powered many lunar and earth orbit expeditions. In this fascinating eight minute clip produced by a high-speed camera, we see a beautiful display of its awesome power. … Continue reading →

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Bjørvika

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Atypical Neurotic

Atypical Neurotic writes: A chilly, cloudy afternoon in Oslo.

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Sometimes a Picture Really is Worth a Thousand Words

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Epaminondas

epiminondas writes: They do auroras right in Iceland.

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Somewhere on the Road to Vegas

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes:

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Jazz Clubs on 52nd Street in New York City, 1948

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Click on the image to enlarge.

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L.A.’s Chinatown

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Went downtown for a Dodger game, but I got there early so I spent a couple hours wandering around Chinatown, which is at the base of Chavez Ravine. Although this area dates from 1938, it’s technically L.A.’s … Continue reading →

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