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Smurfy Villages in Southern Spain

August 9th, 2012 by citiesinpixiedust · View Comments

The town of Juzcar in Andalucia, Spain, was a typical whitewashed hill town for centuries. Until the city was approached by the Smurfs movie and decided to vote to paint the houses in the town Smurf blue in 2011. (Read more here). After the filming was over, the townsfolk could decide to go back to [...]

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Lugano, Switzerland

May 19th, 2010 by citiesinpixiedust · View Comments

January 1, 2010: I started out my year staying out well into the night in Zurich, Switzerland… Somehow made it home (to my uncle’s, that is) with the help of a new friend, and slept a few short hours. The next day, I woke up with a hangover the size of Andre the Giant, got kicked out by my uncle, and stumbled my way to catch a train to this place. I almost got off the train for stop #1 in Bellinzona, but there was a ton of snow there, and I was looking for sunshine.

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Facet Squared

July 9th, 2008 by jono · View Comments

From Section 1, Title 4 of the United States Code:
• The flag should never touch anything beneath it, such as the ground, the floor, water, or merchandise.

• The flag should never be displayed with the union down, except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property.

• When the [...]

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quick update

June 26th, 2008 by citiesinpixiedust · View Comments

Sorry about the lack of content lately. It’s just that Cities in Pixie Dust has been spending a lot more time OUTSIDE the cities than in them lately. Including a trip to the boonies of southeastern Tennessee, and a visit to beautiful Ruby Falls, just outside of Chattanooga. We promise exciting new photos and posts coming soon, including [...]

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cities in pixie dust

April 1st, 2008 by citiesinpixiedust · View Comments

this project aims to be a visual storybook documenting cities – and the lifeforce and people who make them alive.  the agony and the ecstacy. the beautiful, the mundane, the silly and the bizarre. 
Cities have their own rhythm and hustle, they can be anything you want them to be. Sometimes the city seems harsh, mean, gritty; [...]

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