1040 NW Everett St. Portland, OR 97209 Bearing Service Company was founded in 1929. The Bearing Service Company building was built in 1945. Above the entryway there is a Deco style sign and round overhang. The round overhang is completed in it’s reflection in the front window. At the base of the column supporting the [...]
Monday, December 26, 2011
The USS Oregon was launched in 1893 and served until 1919. The battleship’s crew saw action in five wars. The Oregon was scrapped in 1956. The bow, mast and anchor chain of the Oregon are in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, near SW Pine and Naito. One mile north is the Albers Mill Building. The smokestacks [...]
Friday, December 23, 2011
Oscar the Grouch: I Hate Christmas [youtube]. Eric Idle: Fuck Christmas [youtube]. Fear: Fuck Christmas [youtube]. The Attery Squash: Santa’s Laughter Mocks The Poor [youtube]. The Rudy Schwartz Project: A Sandwich for Adolph [youtube]. Current 93: Happy Birthday Pigface Christus [youtube] Rex Martin – Holidays are Coming [vimeo] See also our extended Story of the [...]
Previously: Make an Enlarging Projector. First, find an abandoned projection television in 2008. Remove a lens with a hammer. Lens removed by hammer. In 2011, mount lens on cigar box base. Mount video source upside down on cigar box sliding lid with Erector Set pieces from thrift store. Sliding cigar box lid adjusts focus. Image [...]
Friday, November 25, 2011
Today, 25 November, was a special day in the life of Yukio Mishima. May you have a special day as well. I don’t want to do what Mishima did, I want to do what I do as fully as he did what he did. “Young people get the foolish idea that what is new for [...]