Urban: August 2007 Archives
I'm actually not sure what's underneath those domes. Some kind of radar, I suppose. Tracking some kind of spacecraft.
One of the tours we took said that that most of Boston's "cemetaries" are actually burying grounds. the difference being that multiple people are buried in the same grave, while cemetaries are one body per grave. I'm having trouble finding confirmation online though, so this might not be quite true. Regardless, they are called burying grounds in Boston.
This was in the front window of the Nike store as part of the current ad campaign they're running (no pun intended). I would do well to remember this. Maybe I'll make it my mantra...
The Stata Center at MIT was designed by Frank Gehry. It is really an odd-looking and interesting building.
One of these things is not like the others... A pigeon joins the bronze ducklings in the Boston Public Garden.
The George R Brown Convention Center has these weird pipes sticking out of the roof. I have no idea what they're for.
Not sure if something was being installed on the ceiling or what, but I thought it was strange to see construction equipment in a room with absolutely nothing else there.
Scooter chained to a lamppost in Cambridge, MA. It was raining that day, so I can't imagine why anyone would choose a scooter as their mode of transport unless they didn't mind getting damp.
