Lopez Hill work party, December 2010
This tree tipped in a windstorm and took the trail with it. Rather than cut the tree, we decided to reroute the trail around the root mass. What was a tricky but unremarkable spot on the trail is now a section with a cool natural feature.
Trail reroute, from below
Trail reroute, from above
My 100th post. What better to represent it than with a post about an adaptive, beautiful marvel?
Bocydium globulare
From The Surreal Treehoppers // via BoingBoing.
Two-fer of concept bikes.
‘Oryx’ concept bike by Harald Cramer
Oryx concept time trial bike by Harald Cramer.
Hubless BMX concept bike (3-D model)
3-D modeling by Nikolay Boltachev.
You daren’t disobey her!
Madonna of the Castaways
Torpedoes! Totally!
Makes studying more fun. // Cigarette cards from the NYPL Digital Gallery.
Curvirostra 