Archive for March, 2008

Cyclope Paris: Fixie Bike Culture

March 30, 2008

Despite the influx of hipsters, streetwear aficionados and à la mode youth around the world jumping on the fixed gear bike bandwagon, few cities remain capable of sustaining a profitable fixie-specific shop. With commercial space in Paris costing an arm and a leg, a few young leaders of the scene took it underground (literally) to [...]

Paris Paris: ’90s Flavor

March 27, 2008

One of the best parts about traveling is meeting new people, especially those you establish an instant connection with. In Paris this isn’t the easiest thing to do as the language barrier and the sheer vastness of the city (NYC looks small in comparison) makes finding the local party spots extremely difficult. Luckily, I was [...]

 
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Photographers Are Terrorists?

March 26, 2008

Street photography is all about catching an everyday act in the moment. It requires instinct, skill, discipline, creativity, spontaneity and a creative eye. Photographs of this nature reveal beauty in the mundane, encapsulating precious moments of time that within a blink of an eye are gone. One of my homies in Vancouver calls it “posting [...]

Rue Saint Honoré: Paris Streetwear

March 25, 2008

Everything in Paris has style: architecture, public space, cafés, the people, the nightlife. It’s chalked full of character and has a vibe that can’t be found anywhere else. From those decked out in high fashion to the derelict drunkard that yells on the street outside your flat in the wee hours of the morning, people [...]

Graffiti In Paris

The city of lights, the city of romance. Countless tourists pass through Paris every year to see some of the world’s biggest attractions all in one place: Centre Pompidou, Musée de Louvre, Avenue des Champs Elycées, Cathédrale Norte Dame, and the most famous, la Tour Effiel. Step a little off the tourist path though, and [...]

AP Radio Episode #22

March 19, 2008

Here’s a sample of what Canadian Hip-Hop was all about during the early ’90s before its seasonal transformation into commercial oblivion.
Track Listing:
Ghetto Concept - U.S.L
Down To Erf - Learn To Earn
Citizen Kane - Structurem Foundation (What’s The Plan)
Rascalz - Fitnredi
Black-1 - No Lawz

 
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Precision Fade

March 15, 2008

Nothing throws a wrench in your game with the birds worse than a bad haircut. One careless slip of the clippers by an untrained hand and you could go from riding the beaver to riding the bench - that’s why it’s extremely important to be selective with who you let shorn your locks. You need [...]

Displacement Wars

March 5, 2008

Many companies and industries fail to reduce their emissions and adopt eco-friendly business practices. In the future, will they be held financially accountable for the costs of relocating people from cities and towns that are no longer livable as a result of global warming? The residents of Kivalina, a coastal native community in Alaska believes [...]

AP Radio Episode #21

March 3, 2008

AP Radio Episode #21 is dedicated to colleague and friend Ryan Nickerson. He’s officially the biggest Bob Dylan fan I’ve ever met. Enjoy the mix while checking out his paintings on Flickr.
Track Listing:
Bob Dylan - Tombstone Blues
Bob Dylan - From A Buick Six
Bob Dylan - Pledging My Time
Bob Dylan - Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
Bob Dylan - [...]

 
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