leesean:
Transamerica's phallic pride aglow in the sultry dusk
leesean:
What's Chinese for "careless signage zoning?"
leesean:
Neither a garden, nor on the roof
leesean:
Union Square, Inc.
leesean:
Union Square, Inc.
leesean:
Trolley cutbacks = more room to run down pedestrians with cars
leesean:
What you didn't know about SF: trolleys are actually pushed around by service vehicles in a patent affront to carbon abatement
leesean:
Keep it classy, San Francisco!
leesean:
Faded Grande Dame of Manifest Destiny gasping for breath in the California dusk
leesean:
California having been demystified, I now look at scenes like this and pine for Grenada
leesean:
Jacobsian urban bricolage
leesean:
Why thank you
leesean:
Ars publica
leesean:
World domination through land ownership: the Walgreens model goes up-market
leesean:
Union Square, Inc.
leesean:
"Walking street" at 6pm on Friday, a miscalculation of rosy demand projections and a wobbly economy
leesean:
I'm sorry, WHAT? Will we make monuments to imperialism for Iraq too? Don't answer that
leesean:
Nobody cares about another shitty bridge painting. Retired and rich? Sell your easel and go volunteer at a soup kitchen
leesean:
Meaningless protrusion anchors soviet-style concrete ponderosa
leesean:
Steal Poseidon's trident and Caesar's Corona Civica, conquer Manila, and all you get is a stupid monument
leesean:
Planners design away undergrowth to kill the cruising scene
leesean:
San Francisco of the American imagination
leesean:
Soup dumplings finally discovered in a highly Cantonese Chinatown
leesean:
Stanford fights the drought by limiting fountains to 6 inches
leesean:
Only 450 years from being a Redwood Paradise
leesean:
Private open space eerily bedorned with functionless Grecian urns
leesean:
Come for the facilities, stay because you've contracted E-coli
leesean:
Minimalist vineyard roof sans grapes
leesean:
Aesthetic casualty of emergency vehicle access concessions
leesean:
White smoke! New pope?
