Tales of the Freewayblogger

Thursday, August 01, 2013

San Rafael

"People who enjoy waving flags don't deserve to have one." - Banksy

Signs placed alongside the 101 and 580 in San Rafael, California.

"Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted." - Aldous Huxley

"What is familiar to professional scientists highly needs to be placed in the public domain." - Jacques Babinet

"You have to laugh at the things that hurt you just to keep yourself in balance, just to keep the world from running you plumb crazy." - Ken Kesey

"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives." - Abba Eban

"All mass is interaction." - Richard Feynman

YTD - 482

Monday, July 29, 2013

Richmond/Berkeley

"Don't do anything that someone else can do." - Edwin H. Land

Signs placed along the 80 and 580 in Berkeley and Richmond.

"While the farmer holds the title to the land, actually, it belongs to all the people because civilization itself rests upon the soil." - Thomas Jefferson

"Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else." - Banksy

"If you tell the truth, you'll eventually be found out." - Mark Twain

"I have a large seashell collection: I keep it scattered on beaches all over the world." - Steven Wright

"Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within." - Eckhart Tolle

"Stop being who you were and become who you are." - Paulo Coelho

YTD - 473

Friday, July 26, 2013

San Francisco

"This would be a great time in the world for some man to come along that knew something."

- Will Rogers

Signs placed over and alongside freeways in San Francisco.

"The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed." - Steve Biko

"He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander." - Aristotle

"The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable." - Ezra Solomon

"The mass of mankind is ruled not by its intermittent moral sensations, still less by self-interest, but by the needs of the moment" - John N. Gray

"Paradise on Earth is where I am..." - Voltaire

YTD - 462

Monday, July 22, 2013

Speed Enforced By Drones

Bay Area Artist Hits the Road...

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Los Angeles/Best Picture

"The time is out of joint. O cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right." - Hamlet (1948)

Signs placed over and along the 5, 10, 101 and 110 Freeways in Los Angeles.

Quotes from Academy Award winners for Best Picture.

"Everybody has a heart... except some people." - All About Eve (1950)

"I didn't say I didn't love you. I said, 'Stay away from me.'" - On the Waterfront (1954)

"No sense being a grifter if its the same as bein' a citizen." - The Sting (1973)

"I tried goddammit. At least I did that." - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

"Whenever I despair, I remember that the way of truth and love has always won. There may be tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they may seem invincible, but in the end, they always fail. Think of it: always." - Gandhi (1982)