susan smitten (chu_hi) wrote,
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"You're so tall, it's like I climb a waterfall."

This post is all about bigger-better-faster. Progress!


See the new Airbus A380!!!!!! ...Wait, you say you don't see it?


Here's a closer look! Emirates crew did four test flights in Dubai on 8/17 and 8/18.
Yesterday I taxied right past it, but was too slow to take a close-up photograph.


This is for dubaiwalla. Last week I noticed Burj Dubai had reached 143 floors.


And this is for my fellow rail geeks. I can't wait for 2009!


I took this yesterday at Cactus Cantina with Jason and Nima. (Pre-emptive big version.)


This was taken out the opposite window to the one above. Is there a cute word for pictures of window reflections? revjim? joedecker? If there is, I think I need an LJ tag for it.
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