Here’s a calendar of events going on in Kalamazoo for the beginning of summer (June 2012)
I’m easily distracted by any photo op.
After riding the rails to Denver, Karen and I caught a cab to the Car Rental lot in Denver near the airport. As she inspected the car I caught a glimpse of a bunny face-off in the small patch of grass separating the lot exit from the street. I dropped my luggage and grabbed my camera – I no longer cared about what kind of car we would rent, or mileage, or color, or insurance, or anything else. My whole world revolved around capturing the images of those bunnies. The scuffle was short and I missed a chance to get the loser flipping backwards – but the victor hung out with me for a few shots.
Karen apparently turned around to ask me a question and discovered I was no where near the car – I heard her mutter something like “Where’d she…
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While in Italy, I ended up paying a lot of attention to the informative and often cautionary signs that towns or visitor sites have posted. I realize they’re a cultural “thing”, and what image an administrative entity may choose to signify danger in one place may not signal danger to someone else who grew up elsewhere and interprets the posted signals otherwise. Example: what may clearly, to one culture, indicate “fire” may look, to someone from somewhere else, like a stack of french fries. I looked back through my other photos that I’ve taken on other trips and realized, I apparently have a taste for public signage, and there’s a lot of unintentional funny going on in the world. Some signs are just…hilarious. Or weird. Or too WTF-y to ignore. Wordy. Thumpingly moral. Too far outside my American framework of expected public signage. Or creatively doctored. And so. Presenting: various…
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(269) More Than Just an Area Code
(269) More Than Just an Area Code
The 269 area code is code for an area that effortlessly combines energy and innovation with friendliness and an easy going attitude. Whether you’re a native or new to the area, there are hundreds — two hundred and sixty-nine to get you started — of cool things to do. In area code 269, you’re never far from lakes and other outdoor recreation, festivals and world-class attractions.
Take a peek at all the things there are to see and do in Kalamazoo!
By the way, the number ranking is not important. No. 269 is just as cool as No. 1, but we had to start somewhere.
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