London Urban Space (so many hats)

The colour of the past

Toutes proviennent de paris1914 où on retrouve des photographies couleurs du début du 20ème de Paris et ses environs. [Remarquons les chevaux sur les quais de Seine.]

Quai de Seine, Paris, Sans date

Jardin des Invalides, VII° Arrondissement Paris, 1909

Le départ du dirigeable Zodiac III, Bétheny, 28 Août 1909

Before Skateboarding Gets Cool Again, Replacing Fixies and Demonstrating Yet Again How Generic Cool-looking People Are

In New York City cool men have skateboards. Gliding from Williamsburg's bike lanes to Soho's tarmac, New York City skateboarders are not trashy teenagers with a lot of teenage angst, they are cool creative minds wearing Barbour jackets and Yuketen boots. It's a slow but emerging trend and I predict that in five years time skateboards will have replaced fixies. 

Since I have found fixies to be a ridiculous embarrassment to the human race (humans = lambs), before I get just as upset about how trendy skateboards are about to be, here is a touching mini-doc on a young Charity in Afghanistan called Skateistan: