Perfect Alignment
Apparently there is one day out of every year when the New York City Grid aligns perfectly with the setting sun. You can look crosstown and watch as the sun sets down, no buildings or high-rises obscuring your view, just a beautiful sunset between rows of building. Of course to really catch a great glimpse [...]
The Etchasketchist
The Etchasketchist (via David Trawin).
Two-fer!
Latviania
Czechs apologize for confusing Latvia, Lithuania
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – The Latvian flag was in the game program along with a photo of the Latvian national soccer team. Before the match, Czech organizers played Latvia’s national anthem. However, the Czech Republic was facing Lithuania on Tuesday night, not Latvia.
Leveraged Sellout posts again!
The smartest man in finance with another Wolffian bit of pointed social parody:
“Waaaall Street…” he tried again, now walking slowly but turning up the volume a bit and really enunciating. The girl just kept on marching. “Fuckin iPods,” Taylor tried to rationalize, although he had seen no headphones.
Stomping his loafer on the ground in [...]