April 2008
52 posts
black, white & yellow
the spot: hearst tower, NY the subject: man reading the meregar: Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolf Hearst are often blamed for drawing the nation into the Spanish-American War with sensationalist stories or outright lying which was refered to as yellow journalism. you like this?
mooooooooooooooo
the spot: golan heights, Israel the subject: adam feeds cows the meregar: The Golan’s dairy cattle produce approximately 60 million liters of milk per year. want to celebrate 60 years?
54 ° and rainy
the spot: corner of lexington, New York, NY
the subject: woman with umbrella the meregar: the wettest state in the United States is Louisiana, with annual rainfall of 56 inches. celebrating an anniversary?
Φ
the spot: central park, NY the subject: street portrait artist the meregar: human beauty is based on 1 to 1.618 don’t get it?
like a baseball mit
the spot: New York, NY
the subject: amit
the meregar: “If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun” -Katharine Hepburn
need some help with your social life?
kinesic communication
the spot: New York, NY
the subject: boy meets girl the meregar: The rule of four states that in order to be sure that another person is unequivocally displaying non-verbal sexual interest, four separate positive signals must be present simultaneously and they must be directed at you. A person who is simply sexually aroused might display one or a great variety of cues, but they...
kick ballers…that’s what she said
the spot: central park, New York, NY
the subject: kick ball player the meregar: A foul bunt that is not caught in flight is always counted as a strike, even if it is a third strike and thus results in a strikeout of the batter. This is distinct from all other foul balls which, if not caught in flight, are only counted as a strike if not a third strike. This special exception...
food for thought
the spot: hearst tower, New York, NY the subject: server the meregar: Louise Dahl-Wolfe spent much of her life working with a camera, documenting haute couture, photographing celebrities and helping define the postwar look of American women & produced about 85 cover photographs, 600 color pages and many black-and-white shots for Harper’s Bazaar from 1936 to 1958. ...
mind over matter
the spot: china town, New York, NY the subject: strong man the meregar: “People do not lack strength, they lack will.” - Victor Hugo southern & strong?
checkmate
the spot: china town, New York, NY
the subject: chess player the meregar: chess originated in India in the 6th century can’t play in the park?
earthday
the spot: central park, New York, NY the subject: man doing yoga in the park the meregar: American swimming pools contain enough water to cover the city of San Francisco with a layer of water about seven feet deep. stretch it out?
you spin me right round, baby right round
the spot: the plaza, New York, NY the subject: street dancers the meregar: Vertigo: illusion of movement; a sensation as if the external world were revolving around an individual (objective vertigo) or as if the individual were revolving in space (subjective vertigo). you spin me?
avances en imagen cardiaca
the spot: palacio de figuero, Salamanca, Spain the subject: docs de cardiología nuclear the meregar: Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the western world. Each year in the U.S.A, more than 500,000 men and women die from coronary artery disease. support syntermed, support my dad?
beatmaster
the spot: columbus circle, New york, NY
the subject: drummer on the street the meregar: nothing more to say except… www.bucketbeats.com need a bucket?
locks of inner spirituality
the spot: pret a manger, New york, NY the subject: Akil from Trinadad the meregar: dreadlocks on a Rasta’s head are symbolic of the Lion of Judah which is sometimes centered on the Ethiopian Flag
dreadhead?
Supermodel
the spot: bryant park, New york, NY
the subject: Frankie from Bravo’s Make Me A Supermodel the meregar: new legislation in France is trying to be impose a $50,000 fine on anyone who promotes anorexia (like pro-anorexia bloggers) and put them in prison for two years. eat something france?
the ancient wisdom of shambhala
the spot: punta cana, Domincan Republic the subject: Daniel the meregar: Smile and laugh. Laughing releases endorphins, which fight stress, help you relax, and remind you that life is about more than work. Make it a point to smile more, even if it feels strange at first. need help laughing?
Family
the spot: apartment of meregar, New York , NY the subject: sisters the meregar: “To live constantly above snobbery of word or deed; to place scholarship before social obligations and character before appearances; to be, in the best sense, democratic rather than ‘exclusive’ and lovable rather than ‘popular’; to work earnestly, to speak kindly, to act...
mani – pedi
the spot: wink spa, New York , NY
the subject: nail technician the meregar: Nail manicure is a very ancient activity. There is evidence that even 4,000 years ago it was known to our predecessors. nail tips?
anti- establishment
the spot: Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain the subject: punk girl the meregar: Vivienne Westwood , one of the most innovative & respected designers of the 20th century held a vital role in creating the style of punk clothing by dressing & designing for the Sex Pistols, one of the most notable punk bands of all time. looking to change your hair style?
bitchy BINGO
the spot: Lips, New York, NY
the subject: Sultina the meregar: the average men’s shoe size in the US is a 10.5… which means the average drag queen wears a woman’s size 13. like BINGO?
busking
the spot: plaza de canova del castillo, Madrid , Spain the subject: busker / street performer the meregar: “ Sometimes the customers threw something in the hats. Sometimes they took something out of the hats. Sometimes they took the hats.” George Burns describing his early days as a busker
playing in Madrid?
l'art du déplacement
the spot: Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
the subject: students practicing Parkour-like moves the meregar: there are 206 bones in the human body …31 of those are in the back
can you move like this?
small things
the spot: cathedral nueva, Salamanca, Spain
the subject: beggar lady
the meregar: Half the world — nearly three billion people — live on less than two dollars a day.
need to know more?
guitarrista
the spot: plaza juan XXIII, Salamanca, Spain the subject: guitar player on the street
the meregar: “It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn’t there before.” James Taylor
Did he make the list?