2008

My Tumbltape

I’ve never wanted a Corona more than now seeing this...

46th Street BBQ.

Greenwich Village.

Wow, those two photos below make me totally look like a foot fetishist or something, even though...

Soho.

P.S.1, Long Island City, Queens.

P.S.1

I went to the “Warm Up” music event yesterday at MoMA sibling P.S.1 in Queens and it was...

Sometimes the failures are more interesting than the...

Newcomers Adjust, Eventually, to New York

Qbrushes

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via Flickr.

Sony Walkman’s NYC Subway Map ad. It’s no...

Soho.

American Museum of Natural History.

OMFG

CC Village East Cinemas are showing WarGames all weekend, one of my favourite 80s classics....

Big Apple Perks

It’s certainly very nice to live in the city that never sleeps when your MacBook Pro’s...

by Able.

“Even when he was being funny, even when his performance was...”
— Steve Coogan on my favourite...

Coney Island.

34th Street.

An Introduction

I’ve been on Tumblr for nine months now and I’ve never really introduced myself.. so...

Sunset over Brooklyn. Saturday, August 16th, 2008.

Rag

Walking home tonight I saw an elderly, seemingly homeless woman holding a bag that read RAG in the...

Daily dose of Moss. Sorry, Frangry.

Oktapodi animated short, via hrrrthrrr.

Reading Spot, Central Park.

All I saw of last night’s “riot” in...

Park Avenue.

A rainy Madison Avenue.

New York in the Rain

I have to say I kind of love it when it rains here in New York. It rarely seems to drizzle (this...

by +lyn.

Fleeing the Georgian conflict.

Times Square, New York City, circa September 1976.

Walking The Brooklyn Bridge. She seemingly made her way past...

Alphabet City Samba

I went with some new friends to this peculiar little jazz club/bar called Nublu last night, and it...

“This appointment occurs in the past.”
— Microsoft Outlook

Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1950s.

Impatiently waiting for this camera (Panasonic LX3) to be...

Cha-Ching, Cha-Grin

There’s nothing I hate more than feeling like a tourist, and I feel the most like a tourist...

New York from above.

“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an...”
— Robert Anson Heinlein

Bedford Avenue, Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

A non-mover on Wall Street

Went and saw Metric at the Highline Ballroom on Friday! They...

One of my favourite sights in New York is, oddly enough, the...

Fightin’ to not be down and out this weekend,...

8th Avenue.

Ping Pong!

Went to my first, and certainly not last, company party last night, which consisted of a ping ping...

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It's Oh So Quiet

It’s very quiet on the subway in the morning. Yesterday I thought it might’ve been...

Olympus and Panasonic announce Micro Four...

First Weekend

So my first (full) weekend in New York City included an Ikiru/Branded to Kill double feature at the...

Animals In Boxes, American Museum of Natural History.

Update: Grocery Shopping in NYC

So the places that seem like the ones to go to for proper grocery shopping in New York City are...

Overheard in New York #1

(Walking up the stairs at Union Square subway station)
Older Gay Man #1: Looks like we're bringing up the rear.
Older Gay Man #2: It's certainly not the first time.

Walking Through Times Square vs....

It’s a toss-up which one I prefer.

Central Park

How can one but not fall in love with Central Park? For all of New York’s urban grit and...

Yeah, I went there. It looked nothing like the movie. :(

Pilgrimage

Speaking of The Apartment, is it wrong that I want to make a movie geek pilgrimage tomorrow to West...

Dammit!

I just found out that the Bryant Park Summer Film Festival showed The Apartment (my all-time...

Broadway Show League in Central Park. Cast and crew of In...

36 Hours in NYC for Photography Lovers

Bethesda Terrace, September 10th, 1862. Photograph by Victor...

Bethesda Terrace Underpass

I'm Filthy Rich

Okay, that’s a lie. But one of the best things about moving to New York and having a bit of...

Under “my” tree on Sheep Meadow in Central...

Hello Kitty on Park Avenue.

Oh, The Humidity!

We don’t have humidity in northern Europe. In Sweden, if it’s a cloudy day it will most...

Fifth Avenue

Where do New Yorkers buy groceries?

Walking around midtown Manhattan today I felt a bit surprised to not find anything that resembles a...

Hello New York!

Ready For Take-off

I got my passport and visa back from the American embassy today, which means I’m really, truly...

Via my other tumblelog All Things Pixar, which got featured...

via nevver.

Gas Is Up

Fueled by Ether, via nevver.

Types of Bad Kissers via aja.

Learning to walk again

One of the most fascinating things about moving to a whole new (and very different) country is the...

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There are days I wish this came in a can.

Poolga — iPhone/iPod touch wallpapers

Retrolicious posters by Amy Martin.

Analogue World

I came in contact with an analogue world long thought to have been extinct today. I went to get an...

“Creative people are envious of other creative people and...”
— Ed Cotton, BSSP (via...

Treasure

Just found 230 US dollars and 10 euros I’d forgotten I had while rummaging through old...

Tranquility. Bought myself some graduated Cokin filters...

Big Contrarian

Contact

Someone here on Tumblr, I forget who it was, recently said that you suck if you don’t have any...

Check out the Totoro Forest Project, which aims to help save...

Amazing Customer Service

It’s really quite amazing how you can end up waiting for 23 minutes on the phone to reach one...

Rain, rain, go away.

Bee Porn

A photo of mine on Flickr (a flower macro) was just invited to a group called “Bee Porn (boom...

Ten Days

Just got back from Stockholm, and the American embassy. It took three freakin’ hours to get in...

Len Jenshel, Long Island City, via rach.

July 13th, 2008, 11:02 pm.

Hooked

You know you’re hooked on Tumblr when you’re clicking thumbnails on Flickr expecting...

Lines, July 5th, 2008. Another photo from my recent road...

via mareen.

Concept artwork from The Incredibles, via All Things Pixar,...

Moving Sucks

Yeah, sorry to be stating the obvious but it really does. Thankfully, at the moment I’m at the...

July 4th, 2008. From my road trip last weekend. Probably the...

Life Goal

Would it be okay that one of my life goals would be to one day be rich enough to be able to hire...

“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”
— Albert Einstein

via allthingspixar.

“You have six visitors, and at least one of them is your mom....”
— Jack Shedd decries debris....

“When sitting, Americans assume a casual posture. People may...”
— United States of America for...

lookbothways loves infographics and so do I.

I love this. via travisekmark.

Loser!

christinahaberkern: Am I a giant nerd for going to see a movie alone? This is a first… I think...

Back from my weekend road trip. It was lovely and just what...

One Last Adventure

I just rented a car on a whim to go on a weekend road trip as one last adventure before moving out...

Photo Tampering Throughout History

“Americans value humor and like to laugh at themselves and...”
— United States of America for...

Lost Highway

“When conversing, Americans generally stand about 2 feet away...”
— United States of America for...

"That's gold, Jerry! Gold!"

I got this broschure along with my various visa forms and it’s just hilarious in it’s...

"The Department of State welcomes you to...

woot!

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by Matt Cruickshank.