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historic buildings of Wels
As far back as the roman empire, Wels was an established settlement. Its rich history continued through the middle ages and the renaissance up to more modern times. The old Sparkasse in this picture,...
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King’s Mexican Bakery. San Francisco: Mission
King’s Bakery is my favorite mexican bakery in the Mission. I pass by about once a week and get a sweet fix with a coffee. Today I took the time to draw the joint. I noticed the eclectic mix of mexican...
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Arson?
On average 10-20 houses in the Mission catch fire every year. There is a growing sentiment that the fires are not accidents. Scrupulous landlord, tied by rent control laws, are suspected to cash in on...
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24th&Mission
A popular corner. Lots of food traffic. Almost like 16&Mission, but fewer arguments… Oliver, your visual flaneur / If you visited this site for the first time – welcome! Please scroll down and...
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Powellstreet
Time to share some more San Francisco views. Oliver, your visual flaneur / If you visited this site for the first time – welcome! Please scroll down and click on the orange circled + to sign up...
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playground action
These days, I get to spend quite some time on playgrounds with my son. It had never occurred to me before, but they make fascinating ecosystems with their own rules and hierarchies. A flaneur’s...
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Franklin Square Park
Playgrounds around here are an international affair. I hear spanish, hebrew, german, italian, portuguese and, yes, english when we come here. It’s quite something. And then there are homeless folks...
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PRIDE
San Francisco was brimming with solidarity across gender, sexual orientation and economic levels this weekend. Rainbow flags were just everywhere. Lovely. Oliver, your visual flaneur / If you...
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Mission & 25th
There is a little bench in the shade at the corner of Mission and 25th. This house is opposite. A combination like that is an explicit invitation for your visual flaneur. Oliver, your visual flaneur...
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San Francisco: Pier70
It’s high time to pick up posting again. I have made a series of drawings in the Dogpatch – a former industrial neighborhood that, just like every other neighborhood around here, rapidly gentrifies....
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More from Pier 70
At Pier 70, all these steel structures intermingled with warehouses and abandoned factories are strangely fascinating. I have a bunch more up my sleeves. I am a little slow to post on this blog...
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Scenic view – Dogpatch
Visual editing is a powerful concept that can turn the ugly or mundane into something beautiful by leaving things out or rearranging their position. I often find the opposite at least as interesting...
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