GraffitiGeo‘s catchphrase is “Tag your city”. It’s not “Review local nightspots”, “Rate local restaurants” or “What’s the local buzz?”. Rather it’s a good, open-ended capability statement that leaves the service open to myriad interpretations. As long as you have an iPhone 3G or 3GS, that is. The idea is that you create walls, leave comments [...]
Dnosauria
Writing it down before it gets sketchy
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Mystery Rib Injury
So I went to bed the other night feeling fine. Next morning I wake up, roll over to swat the alarm off and an intense pain shoots forth from between my shoulder blades. MOTHERF(*&(*^& OUUUUUUUUUUUUUCH Throughout the day, the pain makes tactical moves and controls the territory around the side and front of my chest, [...]
Is it a crime to clean the streets?
I first came across reverse graffiti in 2006 and wondered how cops & councils would react, as it’s cleaning a surface rather than putting something else onto it. It looks like Greenpeace are taking on the methods refined by the street advertising crews to spread their message. But their official-looking witches hats and high-vis vests [...]
Inner-south Dining Reshuffle
The relatively stable drinking and dining scenes in Kingston and Manuka are set for a reshuffle over the next few months, according to a poorly-subbed piece in today’s Canberra Times. The future of the Kingston Holy Grail is in doubt after a lease renewal offer was withdrawn. “Industry sources” reckon that the building’s owner – [...]
RSS Feeds Updated
I’ve just updated my syndication feeds to go through FeedBurner so that I can get some idea of what’s going on subscriptions-wise. If you read the site by way of RSS*, I’d really appreciate it if you updated your subscriptions to the new feed addresses. Cheers! (If you have no idea what RSS is, there’s [...]