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Welcome to the Hand-Drawn World of Crazy · 20 August 07

It would appear that you are lost.

But, lo! There are maps. Hand-made and hanging on rails throughout Japan:

The Sun Sets on the Crazy Maps

You pull your scooter to the side of the road, and walk along the rail, to see if one jumps out at you.

One does:

Welcome to the Handdrawn World of Crazy

And yet you are not un-lost. Perhaps you need to lean in closer:

Welcome to the Handdrawn World of Crazy (...closer)

Oh dear. This simply just won't do.

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Nearly three years ago I wrote about the strangeness of being suddenly illiterate. Things have gotten much better since then. And yet there are still days...

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  1. That’s no map…call Egypt and tell them you found the missing piece off of the Rosetta Stone.


    weaver    1625 days ago    #

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