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judge of the street in his corner office.
until i/we moved it across the street to a grander location. :)
when i was picking these photos to...
Dennis Stock - San Diego Coastline, CA, 1968.
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Reading about the flooding in the Philippines from the recent typhoon I was reminded of the make-do can-do scrappiness of one of the awesomest Asian cities.


But I don’t want to romanticize an essentially crappy situation: intensifying storms in an urbanized floodplain.

Photo from the 2009 floods caused by Tropical Storm Ketsana, which hit Manila on Sept. 26, as a “once-in-a-lifetime typhoon.” A month’s worth of rain deluged the city in the space of 12 hours and flooding submerged 80% of Manila.