“Single?” Lawn Signs Conquer the American Landscape « The Metric System
november 2008 by bgporter
I've always wondered about these signs.
"One weekend, I trekked down to South Jersey to visit my parents in my hometown of Glassboro. The town sits about 30 minutes southeast of Philadelphia and has a population of less than 20,000. As I drove past my old high school, my deal-hunting subconscious noticed something bizarre. Stuck in the grass by the curb was a white lawn sign about a foot tall with a very simple message in black Times New Roman: “Single? www.GlassboroSingles.ORG”"
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"One weekend, I trekked down to South Jersey to visit my parents in my hometown of Glassboro. The town sits about 30 minutes southeast of Philadelphia and has a population of less than 20,000. As I drove past my old high school, my deal-hunting subconscious noticed something bizarre. Stuck in the grass by the curb was a white lawn sign about a foot tall with a very simple message in black Times New Roman: “Single? www.GlassboroSingles.ORG”"
november 2008 by bgporter
JCMC Vol 13 Issue 1
november 2007 by bgporter
Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, special issue on social networking (danah boyd guest edit)
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november 2007 by bgporter