The Minor Glories of Constant Motion
World Hum (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
What do all the hiccups and surprises and kindnesses and connections of travel add up to? On a trip to the airport in Taipei, Matt Gross finds out.
Constant Motion
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Older Watches Require Constant Motion and Where This Isn’t Possible, You Need Watch Winders
JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Automatic watches tend to rarely run out of battery except if you don't wear them. That's where watch winders come in. Automatic watches require movement to keep them charged and therefore when you take them off, to shower or to go to bed they then run low on charge. If for example, you have a watch that you only wear on special occasions then watch winders are needed to keep your watch charged and...
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Movie Travel: Everybody's Fine
The Lost Girls (Free subscription) | yesterday
... less glamorous but no less noteworthy occurrences in his essay “ The Minor Glories of Constant Motion ” for World Hum. The reminder to appreciate travel’s free gifts is well-timed for the burgeoning holiday season.
Explore : Robert De Niro
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Viktor Vauthier Photography
Unscathed Corpse (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
HomePage - Vimeo quote [Born in south of France and raised in London, is incorrigible, he's in constant motion, working several cons at once. Using a 35mm camera, no airbrushing or elaborate lighting, Vauthier's images are voyeuristic and addictive].
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Curvy Canopied Stations - The Liege-Guillemins Station is a Building Without Facades (GALLERY)
TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
(TrendHunter.com) In Liege, Belgium, stands the Liège-Guillemins station, a magnificent structure that seems to be in constant motion. The designer, Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, crafted the Liège-Guillemins station…