About the Author
Cyrus Farivar
سیروس فریور
English: [suh-ROOS FAR-ih-var]
Persian: [see-ROOS-eh fàr-ee-VÀR]
Freelance Technology Journalist
Freelance Radio Reporter/Producer
Author, "The Internet of Elsewhere"
cfarivar [at] cfarivar [dot] org
Current location: Oakland, CATwitter
Photography Archive
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The Bay Bridge on eBay
Posted on November 13, 2007 | 1 CommentI have a small but (hopefully) growing collection of Bay Bridge iconography, including a poster from Bay Bridge Coffee. On eBay I found some neat stuff, including a stamp that I just bought: -
Houston Taco Truck at Night
Posted on November 11, 2007 | No CommentsThis photo captures the perfect transitory nature of taco trucks in the night. [via Houstonist] -
Urban Challenge Photos
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San Francisco Public Library online photo archive
Posted on October 22, 2007 | 2 CommentsI just found this link to the SFPL online photo archive, courtesy of Telstar Logistics. After spending the better part of an hour perusing the collection, here are my six favorite pics: 1952 Dec. 8. Written on back: “The beach sand dunes at the foot... -
My workspace
Posted on September 23, 2007 | No CommentsMy cousin Nena is visiting California for about 10 days and took this photo of me at my desk a couple days ago. The Flickr version has notes, detailing what’s on my desk right now. That is all. Carry on. -
LeRoy Grannis
Posted on September 8, 2007 | No CommentsSo I tried to go check out the LeRoy Grannis (Alan Wiig‘s grandfather) show at the M+B Sidebar at the Brentwood Country Mart today. However, despite the fact that the gallery claims it’s open Tuesday-Saturday 10-6, it wasn’t open today at all. I guess I’ll... -
Che meets Epicte
Posted on July 30, 2007 | No CommentsNick Freilich, aka Epicte, has re-mixed my photo of Meta-Che to advertise his new CD: -
I’m coming home!
Posted on July 27, 2007 | No CommentsI’m about to check out of my Yotel, and have spent the last hour killing time by uploading all the rest of my photos from Estonia and Berlin. And with that, my friends, I leave you this photo that I took of an image painted... -
Weird Stuff Spotted in Estonia
Posted on July 19, 2007 | 10 CommentsWednesday: Linnar Viik‘s Skype van: turns out, he also loves windsurfing, and apparently needed a vehicle big enough to carry his and his buddies’ gear to reach the best spots. So what did he do? He bought a big, fuck-off SWEDISH MILITARY TRANSPORT vehicle at... -
Photos from Estonia
Posted on July 19, 2007 | 3 Comments
