Upon sorting our vast assortment of 66 photos it came to our attention that a considerable number of captures show a variety of artifical structures suitable for transportation of goods or humans. Attribute it to our scientific interest with structures, patterns and algorithms that we could not refrain from presenting you, our valued followers on this portland-concreted road, an assorted collection of genuine representations of those arrangements, which seem to be of the outmost importance for this moving, rolling, shaking and sliding country, the United States of America.



Below : If you feel a little morbid , watch out for the word “BRAIN”.

Below : Clearly the model for The Tractors @ Jon Lasseter’s / Pixar’s CARS : Remember Mater’s practical jokes & performances in the art of cow- tipping ?! ( “A cow of 1.45 metres in height pushed at an angle of 23.4 degrees relative to the ground would require 2,910 Newtons of force, equivalent to 4.43 people”, zoologist Margo Lillie as quoted @ The Times : Cow-tipping myth hasn’t got a leg to stand on )

Comin’ up , running down : Beware of the modern stampedes ! - QUOTE Wikipedia : “A large stampede will frequently destroy anything in its way. In farmed animals, herd managers [! czz ], sometimes called cowboys, attempt to turn the moving herd into itself, so that it runs in circles rather than self-destructing by running over a cliff or into a river, or from damaging human life or property by overrunning human settlements.” UNQUOTE 


Menace or Toys ? - A pure matter of scale and perspective !



About (horse-) power .



Above : Sunday idyll . Quiet Zone , part one .

Mind these two guys. Specimen of the mobile American Way of Life, they are invented in order to meet the very basic needs of life On the Road. Above: Split parts of a trailer home - ready to travel to some place, settle down and meet the ends (costs: about 10 - 20 % of the money you have to burn for the construction of a real house, as Europeans would conceive it). Below: Mobile Propaganda 4 Rolling Food. 
Quiet Zone , part two .

Content with/-out content .



Hope for the better … or worse ? - Rite de passage , Le Voyage de la Vie , voyons , donc . 


Go, go, go like the wind !















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