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Web Directions North 2007

   (2007.02.12)

Here I am at the Broadway stop of Vancouver’s SkyTrain, photographing an aberrant sign that uses Meta instead of the unaccountable and perplexing Plantin (also seen at Heathrow Airport, the obvious inspiration).

Just as I lifted my camera, four cops walked by, one of whom stared right at me, as seen here. I took my shot and, with nerves of steel, double-checked it on the LCD. I pocketed my camera and waited for the train.

Try this in Toronto and you get to endure a talking-to by Grandpa Moscoe.

   (2007.02.11)

Sortie nocturne pour les gars, 2007.02.08:

Matt, Will, Pete (“Peter, Paul & Microsoft” [cf.])

   (2007.02.09)

Recollections from Web Directions North 2007

   (2007.02.08)

Liveblogging exactly one session from Web Directions 2007, Vancouver, 2007.02.07

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