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On the date

Monday, September 15, 2003

From the day

Perspective: The Street Photographer · Sight

The flash on my Canon catches the metallic sheen of ultra-low-rise flares and trucker hats as a silver SUV idles at the curb, rattling my lens with that relentless "Shake Ya Tailfeather" bass line. I pivot to frame a kid slouching against a brick wall, thumbing a New York Post headline about school dropouts while he blows smoke into the humid September air. If he catches me snapping his gritty silhouette, I’ll just drop a "you’re fired" and vanish into the neon blur of the subway entrance. The city feels caught between low-res digital dreams and the heavy, indigo shadows of the evening rush.

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Shake Ya Tailfeather

Nelly, P. Diddy and Murphy Lee

The must-have

Robosapien

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

sketchypeepsnewbie

Text Speak

brblolomgrofltmi

Emo

rawrsqueescene

Reality Tv

you're firedthe tribe has spoken

Catchphrases of 2003

  • Can you hear me now?

Tech Check

iTunes Store, Skype & Blu-ray.

Cost of Living (2000)

Loaf of Bread

$1.03

Gallon of Gas

$1.51

Average Home

$165,300

New Car

$21,850

Time Elapsed

8,299 days ago

(22 years, 269 days)