The naming methods for streets and roads is actually more interesting than you’d think (I’ve been thinking a lot about the patterns of this lately for some reason). Check out this really excellent Wikipedia article for all the gory details.
It’s also worth watching this video to learn a little about the Japanese addressing system. I realize this isn’t a funny post, but I though it was kind of neat.
I’ve been seeing some really interesting street art clips turn up lately. Here are a couple of the best.
Crevasse is amazing and includes some incredible time-lapse footage.
It’s hard to believe that this one is entirely on a flat surface.
