For Those Who Travel With a Zippered Suitcase

Posted by Minnesotastan in Crime & Law, Video Clips on March 24, 2011 at 5:27 pm

YouTube link.

Theft from such suitcases is astonishingly easy; the locks on the zippers are irrelevant.

And, as the audio commentary indicates, sometimes the problem is not theft of items from your suitcase, but material placed surreptitiously inside in order to have you inadvertently serve as the “mule” at the border.

Via Metafilter.

 
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Japan Earthquake “Unzips” A Road

Posted by Alex in Pictures on March 11, 2011 at 12:18 pm

From Twitpic, this photo by @lula_serginho, posted by @karen_quiroga shows how the massive earthquake in Japan causes a road to – for the lack of a better word, "unzip."

 
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Zipper Pond

Posted by Alex in Architecture, Pictures, Travel on July 14, 2009 at 4:06 am

Just how awesome is this: the Zipper Lotus Pond at the Juming Museum outside of Taipei, Taiwan. The zipper pond is created by Taiwanese sculptor Ju Chun and I, for one, am surprised that it doesn’t say "YKK" (look at your zipper, I betcha it says YKK)

Link – via TechEBlog

 
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