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A graph of historical USA house prices (adjusted for inflation) for the period 1880 to present day. showing the almost doubling in prices since 1996. Previous doubling boom lsimilar to this was in 1945 with prices remaining static (after inflation) for next 50 years. http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/3043001
Wonderful tale here about how the Apple logo designer got 50 cents reminds of Trevor Key the photographer who designed the Virgin logo on the back of a napkin. Branson notes that he didnt begrudge paying his £200 bill. So Mandy’s bill for $1500 seems very generous
Wonderful tale here about how the Apple logo designer got 50 cents reminds of Trevor Key the photographer who designed the Virgin logo on the back of a napkin. Branson notes that he didnt begrudge paying his £200 bill. So Mandy’s bill for $1500 seems very generous
A brilliant article comparing the western guilt culture and the Arab /Eastern shame culture. I have often wondered why this is “Arab men eradicate shame and bolster their shaky self-esteem by imposing the shameful qualities of the dhimmi, submission and passivity, upon women. Trailing a humbled woman behind them, Arab men can walk the walk […]
A brilliant article comparing the western guilt culture and the Arab /Eastern shame culture. I have often wondered why this is “Arab men eradicate shame and bolster their shaky self-esteem by imposing the shameful qualities of the dhimmi, submission and passivity, upon women. Trailing a humbled woman behind them, Arab men can walk the walk […]
Thanks Nick for this link. I can imagine my mum swooning to Bing Crosby during my birth. Bing Crosby • The Squadronaires / Bing Crosby (tied) – ‘Among My Souvenirs / A Gal In Calico’
This is just what I was talking to Laurence and Jeff about last night at the CHASE puntmeet. A holographic image straight out SciFi. Wait till google maps is displayed and you can go inside the world. IO2Technology: Heliodisplay/ Interactive Free-Space Display Trackbacked to http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/3013778
Thanks Nick for this link. I can imagine my mum swooning to Bing Crosby during my birth. Bing Crosby • The Squadronaires / Bing Crosby (tied) – ‘Among My Souvenirs / A Gal In Calico’
This is just what I was talking to Laurence and Jeff about last night at the CHASE puntmeet. A holographic image straight out SciFi. Wait till google maps is displayed and you can go inside the world. IO2Technology: Heliodisplay/ Interactive Free-Space Display Trackbacked to http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/3013778
A really cool application that allows visitors to your website to add themselves to your map MyGuestmap – The first and only Google Maps Guestmap Service! Thanks to Social Software for the link