Callie Neylan

Callie Neylan

📍 Seattle, Washington

Was Zum Teufel?!

Tues Mar 11 – Lots of stuff happened this past week, but nothing happened today. Unless you count my remembering something I left out of last week’s column. Will and I were walking in Georgetown to get breakfast at Le Pâtisserie Poupon when we passed a group of three women.

Photojournalist Jan Grarup.

This photo is by Jan Grarup. I have nothing to say other than I LOVE HIS WORK.

La Marzocco. J'en veux un!

See this amazing work of industrial design? It is the La Marzocco home espresso machine. It is beautiful and I’m sure it produces a wonderful, delicious thing, even though I’ve never used one. When Will and I have our sustainable, architected prefab home on a few secluded acres

Was Zum Teufel?!

originally uploaded by Neylano. Tues Mar 18 – During this week of collapsing banks, abusive Chinese, and a pissed off Dalai Lama, today begins with news of said D. Lama threatening to resign as the Tibetan leader if the fighting doesn’t stop. I showed this headline to Mies, threatening to

Patagonia's Modular Shoe.

I wonder if I should add this to my collection? Will and I saw these the other day while meandering through the Patagonia store in Georgetown. This model is called "Sugar & Spice". A description from Patagonia’s website: Shoes, in general, are held together with glue of

Tibetan monk.

originally uploaded by Neylano. Taken by yours truly, today outside the White House during a protest against China and their latest crackdown in Tibet. The protesters started at Pennsylvania Avenue, marching up Connecticut Ave via Dupont Circle to the Chinese Embassy where the crowd really started to get more animated

Life Before Death.

Wow. This photo exhibit is pretty damn amazing. You may have already seen it elsewhere in the blogosphere. This sombre series of portraits taken of people before and after they had died is a challenging and poignant study. The work by German photographer Walter Schels and his partner Beate Lakotta,

Was Zum Teufel?!

Tues Mar 25 – During this week of gored dogs, trained fish, and creepy crawlies, cette semaine begins with Will surgically removing three creepy crawlies (aka ticks). One from Mies, one from me, and one from Oslo. Please note that this is the FIRST TIME EVER that any of us has

Design ennui.

originally uploaded by Neylano. Okay, kids. I’m getting tired of the design around here. Gonna change it up a little bit. Color explorations to the right. They’re a little too dark, methinks. I’m also going to toy with the layout. This photo is of Will in the

Tibet and the Torch.

originally uploaded by Hugo*. This is from one of my favorite photographers on Flickr, Hughes Leglise-Bataille, aka "Hugo" (view his stream). He posts mostly from a photojournalism and street photography angle, and mostly of events in France where he lives. This is a shot taken during the recent