Archive for September 25th, 2005
Shoefiti Spotted in Missouri
Another example of shoefiti being associated with blight. This time by someone visiting Missouri.
“How was MO? I’ll sum it up:Shitty roads, masonginistic road
signs, supposedly crooked Amish, spare tire on the railroad tracks,
pairs of shoes hanging from power lines, Confederate flag with the
phrase “Git er done” written on it, dilapidated buildings, rusted out
beater cars that [...]
Published by admin on September 25th, 2005 tagged Shoefiti Mentions | Comment now »
Update on Changes to Shoefiti.com
Shoefiti.com is less than two weeks old, but has already undergone a series
of changes in an attempt to make the site more user friendly:
RSS Feeds: you can now view Shoefiti.com using your favorite
feed reader. This is an easy way to keep up to date without having to stop
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Published by admin on September 25th, 2005 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoefiti Strikes Duluth, MN
I spotted some shoefiti while doing race support for the winning team at this year’s Adventure Duluth race. It will be interesting to see how Duluth responds to shoe removal requests compared to Minneapolis. Minnetonka did a reasonably fast job removing a case of shoefiti earlier this summer. Will Duluth do the same?
What do [...]
Published by admin on September 25th, 2005 tagged Shoe Sightings | Comment now »
Urban Lore Links Sneakers To Drugs
A Cleveland, OH City Councilwoman decided to do something about Shoefiti in her town after hearing about the connection between hanging shoes and drug dealing from children in her neighborhood.
The post includes a series of comments from people with their own Shoefiti theories, including some people with first-hand shoefiti experience motivated by celebrating milestones [...]