Monday, June 4, 2007

Palo Alto - Greg Brown mural #3 - Garbage man with alien


See this post for more about Greg Brown and his art style.


Palo Alto - Greg Brown mural #3 - Bank robber falls from roof


See this post for more about Greg Brown and his art style.


Palo Alto - Greg Brown mural #2 - Secret agent with bird on head


From Wikipedia:

Greg Brown is a painter and native of Palo Alto, California, best known for his Trompe l'oeil murals in the San Francisco Bay area.

From Wikipedia:

Trompe-l'oeil is an art technique involving extremely realistic imagery in order to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects really exist, instead of being just two-dimensional paintings. The name is derived from French for "trick the eye"...

San Francisco Landmarks #10 - The World Famous Bushman


(via Laughing Squid)

From Wikipedia:

...the World Famous Bushman, is a busker (street performer) who... hides behind branches and waits for unsuspecting people to wander by. When they approach, he jumps out and startles them... In a "good year", Johnson claims to earn $60,000... He employs a bodyguard to protect him against attacks by the unamused...

Check out the hilarious picture of some girls being scared.


San Francisco - Adult bookstore on O'Farrell Street


(via Mashable)

If you want to work there... "Full/Part time  Great pay! Benefits!

Denver Area - The Giant Pumpkin


(via Mashable)


San Francisco - Lombard Street - The boy with the green eye


(via Mashable)

We've shown Lombard Street before. It's the curviest street in the US.


San Francisco - The black wall in the middle of Howard Street


(via Mashable)


San Jose - Steve Wozniak Way


Steve Wozniak is the co-founder of Apple Computer. From Wikipedia:

Wozniak has several nicknames, including "The Woz", "Wizard of Woz" and "iWoz" (a pun on iPod). "WoZ" (short for "Wheels of Zeus") is also the name of a company Wozniak founded. He is known for his introverted character, and he finds his level of celebrity somewhat annoying.

(via Mashable)


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