My Blog » just for fun http://www.asmith3.com/blog Just another WordPress site Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:52:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 The Addictionary, word creation and more http://www.asmith3.com/blog/2009/03/16/the-addictionary-word-creation-and-more/ http://www.asmith3.com/blog/2009/03/16/the-addictionary-word-creation-and-more/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:31:51 +0000 AverySmith http://asmith3.com/blog/?p=108 lumostilitynoun Fights caused directly or indirectly from common problems with Christmas lights.

And that’s just my first word! Check out Addictionary and see what you can come with or vote, comment or add to other submissions. Thank you exljbris for the excellent display face,  museo (which by is what I used to set my logotype).

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Falling into disuse in the 1980′s, the High Line is now in the process of renewal thanks to Field Operations (landscape architects) and Diller Scofidio + Renfro (architects) into a public open place and recreation area.


Gansevoort Plaza by Friends of the High LineSundeck Water Feature and Rail Preserve by Friends of the High Line

Friends of the High Line

The Highline Slideshow

Highline Project on Flickr

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Banksy

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module one: maths


module two: water

Get out your pen and paper, because this educational series from BBC (recently picked up by adultswim) helps to explore and understand the world around us.

Look Around You

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Here are some pics of the New addition to the Scraper Clan.

Well Done Mr. and Mrs. Scraper.

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