This Looks Downright Painful

OK, I am a fan of hygiene. Sometimes, however, it goes a bit too far:





K

San Francisco, October 2009

Guess Times Have Come To This

I suppose our economic situation has brought us to this. Did he spend all his Star Wars money on mansions and Jags for everybody? Is it just the bad economy? Who knows, but did anyone ever think they'd actually see R2D2 panhandling on Fisherman's Wharf?

Seen in San Francisco, October 2009
K

Ok, let's just dive right in.

Now I realize that those of you who live in New Jersey and work in NYC probably DO see this every day, since this is just outside the PATH exit near Ground Zero.  For the rest of us, this was a real head-scratcher.  Personally, I came around the corner, saw this and stopped dead in my tracks.  What the hell is this thing?  A giant balloon animal?  What animal?  Nothing like this appears in nature!