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Looking for a parking space

Filed in Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Grand Parade, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Signs, Street, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

You’re in town and desperately looking for a parking place. Where do you go? All the on-street parking has either been removed because of road works or taken by everyone who went shopping at 9am. Just look up. There’s a multi storey carpark somewhere near you. Probably. Front of the car park on The Grand [...]

San Francisco DPT on the job

Filed in Architecture, Automattic, California, Canon 20D, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Signs, United States, Urban, VehiclesTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

San Francisco DPT on the job The San Francisco Department of Parking and Traffic (DPT) have painted the kerb of the sidewalk in the city to designate different parking areas in the city. Wandering around the city I was struck by the startling paint job on the ground, especially the “warning” colours used. It didn’t [...]

Parking for the Guinness

Filed in Abstract, Advertising, Architecture, Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Parnell Place, Sigma 10-20, Sky, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Parking for the Guinness Look up for unusual perspectives on ordinary scenes. I was quite happy with this image of a lamppost in Parnell Place, Cork when I took it. The signs are clearly visible and the upside-down Guinness logo catches the eye! You have to wonder, what’s more important, Guinness or parking?

The streets of San Francisco

Filed in Architecture, California, Canon 20D, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Trees, United States, Urban, VehiclesTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The streets of San Francisco San Francisco is rightly famous for it’s hills and steep slopes. The city streets go up and down and, and no matter what the gradient, cars will always be parked at the side of the street. Local bylaws state that a parked car on a slope must have the front [...]

Aon Am – At Any Time

Filed in Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, Sun, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Aon Am – At Any Time A no-parking and disabled parking sign on Fr. Mathew Quay. I like this: 010design.it

Your vehicle has been clamped

Filed in Cork, Ireland, Photos, Signs, UrbanTags: , , , , , , , , ,

Your vehicle has been clamped This is the sign that drivers hate to see. Clampers are a relatively new phenomenon in Ireland but are reviled even more than traffic wardens now.

 
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