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Grey Ghosts

A collection of 93 issues

Dogs and crack whores.

originally uploaded by Rigmarole. This is a great shot. Anyway, I was walking the dogs today to the off-leash park in Belltown and as I was headed south on 3rd Ave between Wall and Bell streets, I heard this scary looking crack whore say to another woman as she walked

Design for dogs.

From the NY Times (full article). The Goods: Ready for the Red Baron By BRENDAN I. KOERNER Published: March 26, 2006 If human pilots can wear bulky headsets while flying, why can’t dogs? Mutt Muffs are especially contoured for a dog’s skull. The main differences between Mutt Muffs

April 14th.

Happy Birthday to me! This photo sums up my life; sitting on the couch with the Weims, writing my thesis. Will took me out for a really nice birthday dinner after he took this. Then I went karaoking with my friends and drank far more than I know better to.

Dogs and Modernism.

I just finished reading Natalia’s book, Chasing the Perfect and I started thinking about how dogs fit into the modernist dogma. Her dog, Janie, is an underlying, constant presence in this book, and it got me pondering. When you think of the modernist aesthetic, dogs are really the antithesis

Dogs and the City.

Yesterday, Will and I took the dogs downtown for their daily outing. We hopped on the No. 2 (dogs are allowed on Metro buses as long as they pay full fare) and got off at Third and Bell to stop at Regrade Park, one of our favorite off-leash areas. We

Funnies.

by vinnieandhenry. Renée and I were ROFLOL today at work because of this, probably the funniest news article I’ve ever read. Surely the Stranger will get wind of this for their Last Days column. No pun intended. And then there was this, sent to my Weim mailing list (speaking

Designer dogs.

An excerpt from the NY Times (full article): Woman’s Best Friend, or Accessory? By RUTH LA FERLA Published: December 7, 2006 Paige, Ms. Lewis’s dog, owns 40 outfits, among them an Hermès coat. Part of Ms. Lewis’s closet is designated for the dog. Like her mistress, she

The SNiF® Tag.

Wow. How cool is this? Oslo and Mies say “Stocking stuffers!”

Dulce de Leche.

And more designer Weims in ads. Dulce de Leche (from the New York Times Magazine): 1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk (containing only milk, sugar, glucose and sodium bicarbonate), label removed. Place the can in a saucepan and cover with water by at least 1 inch. Bring to a boil

Mies.

originally uploaded by Neylano. There’s nothing to say, really. He’s my beautiful dog. A tribute to his dad, Jaeger; September 11, 1994 – March 5, 2007.