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   (2004.10.17)
Parking-lot signage shows large Futura numeral 2s, upright on tile column in foreground and at an angle projecting from ceiling in background
   (2004.10.17)
Molded brass plate shows a K and B superimposed on each other inside a circle, all attached to a dark-blue fence
   (2004.10.16)
Hand-calligraphed signs on brick storefront read ‘R.G. Elsegood & Sons Textile Merchants’
   (2004.10.14)

I see the vans with the old racist name paddy wagon have finally come… to this.

Smart Fourtwo in full blue-and-silver-checked police livery
   (2004.10.14)

Sydney has a toy monorail (still surely a Shelbyville kind of idea) and a toy tram line.

On a sunny day, a monorail train curves overhead as green streetcar approaches at ground level
   (2004.10.13)

All right, one Oz photo to start with. Behold an actual Nissan S-Cargo!

Tiny white delivery van with rounded tall body, tiny wheels, and low-slung, short nose
   (2004.10.13)

Links to presentation notes and a few odds ’n’ ends concerning Web Essentials ’o4

   (2004.10.09)

Text on Things: Luggage tag

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