Archive for April, 2009

Apr 26 2009

We are Sorry

Categorized under Society, Travel

A week ago Saturday, Martine and I were walking through Union Square in New York when we saw a small group of people holding signs that proclaimed “We are Sorry.” Sorry about what, I wondered, so I went over to find out. They didn’t look very rueful, in fact they seemed to be having a [...]

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Apr 22 2009

Earth Day Message: Beware of Greenwashing

Categorized under Corporate Bullshit, Environment

“Greenwashing” occurs when a company puts a lot of marketing and public relations effort into delivering a message that they’re very “green” when in fact they are not. An example would be an oil company that takes out ads in influencial magazines touting their wind and solar power research when in fact that represents only [...]

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Apr 13 2009

From the Hip

Categorized under Moi, Photography, Weblogs

Loyal readers will be appalled that I’m taking time away from what is surely the highlight of their day (this blog) to work on blog number four: From the Hip – Montreal.
From the Hip – Montreal (or simply FtH) is my experiment in clandestine street photography. There are three drivers behind this project:

I like street [...]

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