Author Archives: Leefe

The topsy-turvy world of magnetic real estate agents

Magnetic signs on cars are an interesting usage of technology. Though it looks like someone had fun with these ones. I came across this real estate agent’s car parked in the Enmore. You can see what look like a business … Continue reading

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To Evac or not to Evac? UTS

Finishing lunch under the tower building a low whining sound could be heard in the background. And after a minute I realised it was a file alarm. And moving out side I found these 2 fire engines attending the building. … Continue reading

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Cups this way

An arrow made from plastic cups in the fence on Broadway, opposite UTS building 10. Quite nicely done.

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Aliens abduct Weekly World News

A newspaper famous for printing extraordinary stories will finally cease printing. Succumbing not pressures about the validity of its stories, but to its bank balance. Praised in the movie Men In Black as “the best damn investigative reporting on the … Continue reading

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Playing chicken at peak hour

Photo of King Street bridge in Newtown at peak hour. It amazes me how many people don’t wait for the lights, and just try to cross between the cars. Not that I would wish them any ill will, but some … Continue reading

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Drying up, hands or money

Last Friday I came across this device in the men’s room at UTS. A shiny new hand drier, with an LCD screen. As you stand to dry your hands advertisements are displayed (along with tinny music). Is the uni finding … Continue reading

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Garlic Prawns Ice Cream

Look at the specials board for this restaurant. The second last item looks interesting, Garlic Prawns Ice Cream. Oh, wait a sec. It says Garlic Prawns in cream.

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Bad Planet is back

Issue #1 of Bad Planet was published back in December 2005. I thought it looked like a good comic. Unfortunately issue #2 never materialised. Well, it seems the wait is over. After a year and a half wait issue #2 … Continue reading

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Australian Roleplaying @ AboutUs

I recently came across About Us, a web directory of domains that uses a wiki as its underlying engine. Most of the pages are created by a bot. You enter the domain name, and the bot collects information about the … Continue reading

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101 Uses for Masking Tape – #54 Pedestrian Crossing

I found this interesting creation last night at Central Station, Sydney. The forecourt/carpark area is currently being renovated. And traffic is redirected around road that is being worked on. To accommodate pedestrian traffic weaving though the debris, a temporary pedestrian … Continue reading

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