<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6658082448196845197</id><updated>2011-04-21T18:07:25.496-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Some Observations</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mikenorth.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6658082448196845197/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mikenorth.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Dean Stevens</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_o8mRccq9lME/TFsHlgRBGZI/AAAAAAAAATk/uCaKG5qBsmE/S220/NorthHoGunMetalBlueHair.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6658082448196845197.post-562862891239339991</id><published>2011-02-06T22:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-06T22:03:21.976-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_o8mRccq9lME/TU-LKREdTXI/AAAAAAAAAYo/Od6Mwxfc5eY/s1600/IMAG0869.jpg'&gt;&lt;img src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_o8mRccq9lME/TU-LKREdTXI/AAAAAAAAAYo/Od6Mwxfc5eY/s320/IMAG0869.jpg' border='0' alt=''style='clear:both;float:left; margin:0px 10px 10px 0;' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I find it interesting that this Banksy, done 8 months ago in Chinatown still exists.  Not only did the business owner not paint over it, but he as smart enough to cover it with plexi and seal the top.  This is in Chinatown.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Meanwhile, over in the ultra hip and artistic Mission district, right on Valencia above the ultra-culture spot Amnesia, there was an out of the way Banksy that got painted over within two weeks.&lt;div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'&gt;&lt;a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'&gt;&lt;img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6658082448196845197-562862891239339991?l=mikenorth.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mikenorth.blogspot.com/feeds/562862891239339991/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mikenorth.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-find-it-interesting-that-this-banksy.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6658082448196845197/posts/default/562862891239339991'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6658082448196845197/posts/default/562862891239339991'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mikenorth.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-find-it-interesting-that-this-banksy.html' title=''/><author><name>Dean Stevens</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_o8mRccq9lME/TFsHlgRBGZI/AAAAAAAAATk/uCaKG5qBsmE/S220/NorthHoGunMetalBlueHair.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_o8mRccq9lME/TU-LKREdTXI/AAAAAAAAAYo/Od6Mwxfc5eY/s72-c/IMAG0869.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
