Posted by phoebus__221, at 02:20PM 06/12/09 and by 1 others:
6 Extraordinarily Stubborn 'Nail Houses'
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Near the start of Up (Pixar's latest gold-plated effort) we come to learn that Carl Friedricksen's house, or the land beneath it more specifically, is in demand by hungry developers due to its location amongst a sea of half-built, multistorey building projects. Watching the film reminded me of a few very similar stubborn homeowners...
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· pixar
· building projects
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Posted by phoebus__221, at 08:30AM 06/12/09 :
A Sad Giant Awakens in Nantes [PICS]
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The remarkable French marionette street theatre Royal de Lux unveiled their latest creations this past weekend. As the highlight of the Estuary 2009 arts festival in Nantes, the theater company drew a gigantic crowd to view a gigantic fairytale. Nantes also happens to be the home of Jules Verne.
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· crowd
· jules verne
· theater company
· giant
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