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In honor of Michael Caine’s 75th birthday (belated, I guess — his birthday was in March).

This guy is such a chameleon.

Michael Caine via Best Week Ever

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It’s a gloomy sunday in New York — the sky’s been threatening to open up all day.

But this pic really perked me up:

Sam Spenser's 'Bloom'

As a follow-up to yesterday’s post about passive-aggressive notes:

Just found this via FFFound — it’s a note left on a graffiti-ed wall of a Lower East Side school:

Photo by GammaBlog on Flickr

It’s a little hard to read b/c it’s on a bit of an angle, but it’s remarkably frank, kind and uncompromising.

From a hotel room in Korea:

I love this picture.  From my travels with the Columbia MFA Acting class of 2005.

I’m not sure why, but I find these long-term photo projects really mind-blowing.  This one is from Jack Radcliffe who started taking pictures of his daughter Alison when she was born — and hasn’t stopped.  What’s amazing, besides the fact that he’s a great photographer with a really keen eye, is that the shots are so natural and candid.

View the project.

Read all about it on VSL