Svart Kaffe

It was a small café: called Svart Kaffe (it literally means Black Coffee). It was the business for coffee and sandwiches, it was the drum’n’bass central coffee shop in Stockholm, Sweden. My personal favourite lasted for hours… – Do you take milk? – No, thank you. It’s got to be black. ATM ©1998

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Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 1. This is what a worn pair of bike break-pads look like. It is metal-on-metal; two different kinds of metal though. Steel on Aluminium. One is harder than the other and the sound is emanating from metal-on-metal – it beats a bell any time and co-incidentally I don’t have… Continue reading 0% Front-break Adjusted

Motorcity

Interior photo from Motorcity Casino in Detroit. Too be continued… © Marcel Sommer

Not On The Wall XIV

Yet a discarded object. It’s a fully functional Asus K55VD laptop (it booted/started and there was actually an active guest account so I could log in) although the charger was missing and the touchpad was broken (I fixed it). It’s cleaned up and running. Salvage from guarenteed destruction. I simply love the machines. Please see:… Continue reading Not On The Wall XIV

Punished By Machines

Avid sci-fi reader in my youth (reality catches up). Isaac Asimov is an all time favourite – five (5) rational AI* to govern the World, one for each continent as it were. Then: Ray Bradbury, George Orwell, Joseph Heller, Karin Boye, Stanisław Lem, Philip K. Dick, William Gibson and Doris Lessing… maybe not related depending… Continue reading Punished By Machines

Possibly The Best Ever

As far as professional profiles go. This must surely be one of the absolute best there is to find in the World: Cat attendant, animal lover and flower admirer. It is pure genius if you ask me. It is nothing short of absolute poetry.

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