Posts Tagged ‘melbourne’

Semiotics?

On Nicholson St in Carlton.
I love the heritage of some of these signs. They have an earnest artlessness that imparts a real sense of place and time. Artlessness isn’t something that goes much with marketing, where the awareness and associations tend to be managed to the nth degree. Even seeming artlessness is often highly staged, [...]

Julia Joy

Ramenya

Melbourne’s best ramen: Ramenya @ GPO for tonkotsu chashu ramen. メルボルンの一番おいしいラーメンは、ラーメン屋の豚骨チャーシュー

Cool old bus

On chapel street today.

Connex

Fan-bloody-tastic, you can get free public transport in Melbourne today. That’s a great offer, especially if your train isn’t cancelled. Like the 200 – 300 trains that were cancelled yesterday.
Private public transport is a joke in Melbourne: everyone blaming everyone else. Unless Kosky wants to get Japan Rail to run our trains (get them [...]