I’ll be checking in daily with Instagram photos from my Portland trip this week. Here’s today’s shot of the Powell Book’s exit. (I loved this bookstore!)

I had the hardest time naming this post, because “car toile” doesn’t make any sense. But that’s precisely what this is: car toile wallpaper.

Gosh. Who comes up with this stuff? Amaze.

LINK:  FLAT VERNACULAR

p.s. If you read “car toile wallpaper” fast enough it looks like “car toilet paper.” Sort of.

“Between a quarter and a third of Los Angeles’s land area is now monopolized by the automobile and its needs-by freeways, highways, garages, gas stations, car lots, parking lots. And all of it is blanketed with anonymity and foul air.”
-Alistair Cooke

portfolio:  ROSS EVERTSON
blog: ADDRESSING THE VEST
twitter: ROSS EVERTSON

As it will be.

Link:  LINA SCHEYNIUS