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Democracy 2K8: November 4, 2008; Democracy is coming to the USA; in bite-sized pieces, once every four years.
Halloween Parade 2008: October 31, 2008; A small selection of photographs taken at the Halloween Parade in New York's West Village, 2008
What's in a name?: October 25, 2008; Your neighborhood bar is the place where people know your name; if we could just get them to remember the bar's name as well, we'd be onto something.
2008 Vendy Awards: October 18, 2008; Pictures from the 2008 Vendy Awards, a street food event organized by the Streetvendor Project of the Urban Justice Center.
Lost in translation: October 17, 2008; It turns out that my neighbors don't do irony.
Cross Bones: October 15, 2008; The Cross Bones graveyard in London was the burial ground for prostitutes working in the licensed brothels of Southwark.
Incident on the LES: October 4, 2008; A shooting on the Lower East Side brings the police out in force.
Betelnut Girls: October 3, 2008; Annamarie Ho's installation 'Betelnut Girls' has come to Manhattan.
One Fish Two Fish: September 27, 2008; The bluefish are running.
Notting Hill '08: August 29, 2008; Some photographs and observations from London's Notting Hill Carnival.
Photowalk: August 23, 2008; Some pictures from the NYC Chinatown photowalk, part of Scott Kelby's worldwide photowalk.
Useful number: August 21, 2008; Brian Conley and other citizen journalists are being held in Beijing: here's a number that you can call.
Detained in Beijing: August 20, 2008; My friend Brian Conley from Alive in Baghdad has been detained in Beijing.
Precision: July 26, 2008; What exactly is precision brow planing, and why would you want it?
Disoriented relaunch: July 21, 2008; disoriented.net relaunches with a new look.
Fourth of July: July 4, 2008; What I did on my Fourth of July holiday.
Olafur: June 28, 2008; Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson has installed four giant waterfalls in New York
Mermaid Parade 2008: June 21, 2008; Photographs from Coney Island's annual Mermaid Parade.
Midget: June 17, 2008; You see some strange things in New York
Toy Tower: May 12, 2008; The Toy Tower, a ramshackle wooden structure towering over Avenue B on Manhattan's Lower East Side, is due to be taken down.
Study war no more: April 25, 2008; Internet startups blip.tv and Pando face off on the paintball field, and everyone gets covered in yellow paint
Pomelo: January 27, 2008; The softest kitty in the world is no more.
Carol Jenkins (1945-2008): January 22, 2008; American anthropologist Carol Jenkins has died at her home, aged sixty-three.
Mumbai Rail: January 10, 2008; The suburban railway system in Mumbai may be the most complex and heavily loaded in the world.
Mahalaxmi: January 10, 2008; A small set of photographs from Mumbai's open-air laundry at Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat.
Amber: January 9, 2008; A small collection of photographs taken at Amber Fort near Jaipur.
Indglish: January 7, 2008; English as she is spoke and written, Indian-style
Sacred cows: January 6, 2008; India's roads have everything. Really everything.
Orccha: January 3, 2008; Photographs of the palaces and temples of Orchha in northern Madhya Pradesh
Tea with the sadhu: January 2, 2008; A tea break with the residents of a Hanuman shrine in Khajuraho.
Juhu Beach: December 30, 2007; Photographs from Juhu Beach, northern Mumbai
Pakistan from the air: December 30, 2007; Pictures of Pakistan from the air.
"Alive in Baghdad" reporter killed: December 15, 2007; Ali Shafeya, a journalist working with my friend Brian, has been killed in his home by the Iraqi National Guard.
Atmosphere: December 5, 2007; Two pictures of unusual atmospheric phenomena - a 'sun pillar' and a 'fallstreak hole'.
Fire on the Bowery: November 29, 2007; Pictures from a fire at a lighting store on the Bowery.
Picture of an underachiever: November 14, 2007; It's November again, and that means it's novel-writing time.
Strange days indeed: October 11, 2007; Only in Tajikistan can a ride in a shared taxi turn into an industrial spelunking expedition.
A tale of two trucks: October 11, 2007; A short truck ride in the Fan Mountains.
The Gray Plague: October 8, 2007; The police in Dushanbe are everywhere ... and they have too much time on their hands.
The road back: October 7, 2007; A small collection of photographs taken on the Tavildara Road from Khorog to Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Pamir Highway: October 5, 2007; A small collection of photographs taken on the Pamir Highway east of Khorog, Gorno-Badakshan.
The view from Bulunkul: October 5, 2007; Bulunkul, in the Pamiri desert: dry earth, a handful of houses, no future.
In the Pamirs: October 4, 2007; Photographs taken in the Pamirs, near the Khargush Pass
Checkpoint: October 4, 2007; Chance encounters in the desert.
Wakhan Valley: October 3, 2007; Some pictures taken in the Wakhan Valley, Gorno-Badakshan Autonomous Oblast, Tajikistan
Bibi Fatima: October 3, 2007; A visit to the hot springs of the Wakhan Valley.
Howo Kush: October 2, 2007; Strange things happen on the road to Khorog.
Tavildara Road: October 1, 2007; Taking the old road from Dushanbe to Khorog.
Bag: September 30, 2007; The Curse of Heathrow strikes again.
Valve: September 29, 2007; Engine valves: can't live with them, can't cross the Atlantic without them.
Photo Exhibition: September 20, 2007; Some photographs taken during a recent photography course.
San Gennaro: September 16, 2007; The Feast of San Gennaro comes to Little Italy.
Relaunched: September 10, 2007; Another day, another website makeover.
Fireworks: July 4, 2007; Photographs of the 4th of July firework display seen from the Lower East Side.
Reverend Billy: July 1, 2007; Reverend Billy has reportedly been arrested.
Sarasota: June 26, 2007; A handful of pictures from a trip to Sarasota, FL.
Birds and the Bees (and Crabs): May 31, 2007; Love is in the air (for wild turkeys and mind-blowingly ancient arthropods).
(It's a) Burning Car: May 24, 2007; A car spontaneously combusts in the street outside.
Dance Parade 2007: May 19, 2007; Dancers vote with their feet (hips, hands and other body parts) to protest New York's archaic cabaret laws.
Great Saunter 2007: May 5, 2007; Here we go round the island again.
MoDo Madness: April 30, 2007; The mourning doves have landed, and the cat is going insane.
Fire and Police: April 4, 2007; High drama - and a touch of farce - on the streets of New York.
Forty-two: March 16, 2007; Once more round the sun.
Eclipse: March 3, 2007; Some photographs of the March 3rd lunar eclipse.
Dissenting opinion: March 1, 2007; Vandals have taken to defacing anti-authoritarian wall art in my neighborhood.
Gung hei faat choi: February 25, 2007; Photographs from the Chinese New Year parade in Manhattan.
Snow: February 15, 2007; Some photographs from recent snowstorms in Manhattan.
Confession: February 8, 2007; I am an unrepentant criminal. Here is my confession.
East London: January 28, 2007; A few photographs from East London.
Britain from above: January 25, 2007; Some aerial photographs of mountain scenery in Britain, taken from a commercial flight.
DDoS'd: January 17, 2007; disoriented.net is back after being taken down by a DDoS attack.
Power Washer: January 6, 2007; Photographs of the power-washing of 188 Suffolk Street, Manhattan
James Brown: December 25, 2006; Some pictures from James Brown's 70th birthday concert in Battery Park.
Alive in Mexico: December 5, 2006; Another friend gets arrested, this time by Mexican police in Oaxaca.
Rhymes with 'Flymo': November 29, 2006; NaNoWriMo has my soul again
Erin: October 30, 2006; Erin Siegal, Reuters and Indymedia photographer, has been arrested by the NYPD while covering a demonstration.
Best of breed: October 29, 2006; Pictures from the Halloween Dog Parade in Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan
Roller Derby: October 14, 2006; The Bronx Gridlock and the Queens of Pain meet in Manhattan, and I get to take pictures from the ringside.
Blip: September 20, 2006; Today I start my new job at Blip.tv.
Patiwat?: September 19, 2006; The Thai military has seized power - again.
Book: September 6, 2006; My friend Melissa's two-volume encyclopedia has just been published.
Paraty: July 24, 2006; Paraty pushes the envelope in its relentless pursuit of the picturesque.
Babel: July 21, 2006; Note to self: Portuguese is not just a funny kind of Spanish.
Bonde: July 19, 2006; About the bonde, the tram service connecting Rio's Centro district to Santa Teresa.
Urca: July 19, 2006; Photographs taken in Urca, Rio de Janeiro.
Centro: July 18, 2006; Pictures of old colonial houses in Centro, Rio de Janeiro.
Pantsed by God: July 16, 2006; The Atlantic ocean wants your swimsuit.
To Rio: July 15, 2006; Photographs and musings on the way to Rio de Janeiro.
Miles away: July 14, 2006; Back to South America, for the first time in twenty years.
Ceçi n'est pas un blog: July 9, 2006; A couple of blogs that I'd like you to check out.
From the Air: June 23, 2006; Some cloudscapes and aerial photographs.
UNGASS: May 31, 2006; Photographs from the UNGASS protests outside the UN Building.
Feast of St Joey: May 19, 2006; The Hungry March Band leads a procession in honor of Joey Ramone.
Gardens on the march: May 13, 2006; A march for community gardens visits the Lower East Side.
Great Saunter 2006: May 7, 2006; The Great Saunter 2006: another thirty-two miles round Manhattan's rim.
Lost in America: April 20, 2006; One thing I like about New York is the chance to see live music.
Enter the sorcerer: March 25, 2006; If rumor is to be believed, the Thai prime minister has resorted to using magic to stay in power.
Erawan: March 22, 2006; The Brahma statue at Bangkok's Erawan Shrine has been smashed by a mentally-ill man.
Snow: February 12, 2006; It's snowing in New York. A lot.
Global Village Epiphany: January 31, 2006; Teatime in the global village.

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