Splogs, spam, mass IMs, web banners, half-baked press, teleshopping, articulate incompetents, illiterate politicians, rust, ugliness, everything undesigned, bureaucrats, street potholes, boy bands, models, bad architecture, bribes, summer celebrities, dust. Don't you feel sometimes there's too much noise in the signal?

Kathy Cheng chimes in writing from Taiwan: «Here in Taipei, I took a photo of branches caught in electric wires for my own blog a few weeks back. It's funny how the same ugly/beautiful things happen all around the world...»