All the links rom iamcal.com 2013-08-19T05:58:00Z Flickr tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/10060/ 2013-08-19T05:58:00Z 2013-08-19T05:58:00Z <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/18/opinion/sunday/ta-ta-london-hello-awesome.html?pagewanted=1&amp;_r=0">Sarah Lyall's piece</a> in the New York Times gives a little insight into the cultural differences between us and them.</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/10091/ 2012-09-18T16:36:00Z 2012-09-18T16:36:00Z <p>I was sure I had posted this earlier, but the Yuri Suzuki Tube Map radio is excellent.</p> <p class="bimg"><a href="http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/16/view/23445/yuri-suzuki-london-underground-circuit-map-radio.html"><img src="/images/blog/map_04.jpg" width="600" height="428" /></a></p> <p>Particularly like some of the modified station names; Oxford Circuit, Earl's Coil, Clapham Jumper, etc.</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/10030/ 2012-06-26T17:53:00Z 2012-06-26T17:53:00Z <p>Andrew Godwin has just released an <a href="http://stations.aeracode.org/">excellent mapping project</a>, visualizing a few London Underground stations, complete with public corridors, escalators, spiral staircases and platforms. The maps are 3D models, which you can pan and zoom inside the browser. Digging into the source is also worth a look, since it uses some nice canvas and <a href="https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js">three.js</a> guts.</p> <p class="bimg"><a href="http://stations.aeracode.org/"><img src="/images/blog/underground.jpg" width="600" height="292" /></a></p> <p>Poking around his other work, the <a href="http://www.aeracode.org/projects/twintubes/">Twin Tubes</a> map is also worth a look - the underground network with each individual track visualized.</p> <p class="bimg"><a href="http://www.aeracode.org/projects/twintubes/"><img src="/images/blog/twintubes-section.png" width="500" height="200" /></a></p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/2658/ 2011-04-25T07:00:00Z 2011-04-25T07:00:00Z <p>i used to work right by mount pleasant sorting office and was a bit obsessed with the mail railway. this <a href="http://www.silentuk.com/?p=2792">photo series</a> exploring it is excellent. read it now</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/2574/ 2010-11-07T05:31:00Z 2010-11-07T05:31:00Z <p>i just pushed out a big update to <a href="http://londonbloggers.iamcal.com/">london bloggers</a> - the first since i started it in 2002. the full source is on <a href="https://github.com/iamcal/londonbloggers">github</a></p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/1944/ 2008-09-24T18:20:00Z 2008-09-24T18:20:00Z <p>this is cool - someone used the <a href="http://londonbloggers.iamcal.com/">london bloggers directory</a> to create a <a href="http://food.feedreel.co.uk/about/london-blog-search/">london blog search</a>. neat!</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/1588/ 2008-04-02T20:06:00Z 2008-04-02T20:06:00Z <p><a href="http://londonconnections.blogspot.com/">london connections</a> is great - full of lots of great information about the london transit network. anything know of anything equally dorky for san fran?</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/1115/ 2005-12-21T03:17:00Z 2005-12-21T03:17:00Z <p>not sure if i linked to these yet - matt pointed me to this <a href="http://www.oskarlin.com/2005/11/29/time-travel/">lovely piece of mapping work</a>, showing the tube map based on time between stations.</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/957/ 2005-07-12T00:25:00Z 2005-07-12T00:25:00Z <p>heather found <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/panfrutti/sets/561334/">these great shirts</a> on flickr.</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/ tag:iamcal.com,2005:/blog/874/ 2005-04-12T00:50:00Z 2005-04-12T00:50:00Z <p>my cousin will be <a href="http://www.hsmx.com/marathoncam/">streaming a webcam</a> of the london marathon when it passes his house. anyone know when it is?</p> Cal Henderson http://www.iamcal.com/