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Going to school on a broken bridge

February 5, 2012 @ 10:50 pm

Photo: Associated Press Adults and students cross a broken bridge across the Ciberang River in Lebak, Indonesia just to get to school. A reminder to myself that any bad commute I have can’t possibly be that terrible.

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The Bay Lights

December 4, 2011 @ 11:26 pm

Artist Leo Villareal is proposing this fantastic light installation on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge to commemorate the bridge’s 75th anniversary. The light display, if installed, will be made up of 30,000 LED lights strung across the span of the … Continue reading →

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The Moses Bridge parts the waters to let pedestrians cross

November 16, 2011 @ 9:00 pm

RO & AD Architects have built this beautiful bridge called The Moses Bridge that is built as a divider inside the water that it crosses rather than over it. The bridge, located in the Netherlands, is made of sustainable wood … Continue reading →

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Time-lapse video of an overnight bridge demolition

October 5, 2011 @ 10:25 am

I don’t live anywhere near here, but in case you’re wondering, this is the bridge between Darlington & Dishforth (part of the M1 motorway). I just like this because it reminds me of playing with Tonka trucks.

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Climbing a bridge in Russia

September 17, 2011 @ 1:54 pm

No safety harnesses or straps…just some crazy Russian kids. I like how they all high-five each other at the top like it was no big deal. PEACE OF CAKE.

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Living under the 7th Street Bridge in LA

September 10, 2011 @ 8:23 pm

Photo: Francine Orr I don’t remember seeing many homeless people living along the LA River section that I was in back in November of last year, but I’m sure some still call it home. This photo story from 2009 profiles … Continue reading →

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