Archive for 'the real world'

Man living milkcrate lifestyle in underground bunker

Crate bunker

In northern Buffalo a man named Clarence is living the milkcrate lifestyle underground. He’s built a bunker and has outfitted in to suit his needs. He is “homeless” but I think he’s doing things his way. Read the full story here.

Crate basketball

Milkcrate basket in Philadelphia

Good ole real life in the streets of Philadelphia. Photo by Don Kahler.

It’s not all good in Australia

Woman charged with beating girl with crate
A WOMAN has been charged after a five-year-old girl was woken in the middle of the night and beaten with a milk crate at a community north of Katherine.

The incident happened early on Tueasday morning at the Kalan Community when an argument broke out between a woman and her husband, police said.

The woman became enraged and allegedly picked up a milk crate before grabbing the sleeping child by her hair and dragging her across the floor.

She then allegedly beat the child with the crate on the back and face before taking her outside and shaking her, police said.

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Put that dog to work

Crate Dog Cart

Dog post party – This was found and never posted – detailed instructions and how to train your pooch here –> Draft Vehicles

Crate Business

Crate Business SHARP in crates

Rehrig Pacific Earns SHARP Award From OSHA. In Wisnconsin they love crates. To prove I’m not making this stuff up, see the full story.

Headbalancer

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There is a man named John Evans. He balances stuff on his head. Pretty amazing all around. The above photos are just a few of his feats of strength.

Astoria dreamscape

Astoria

This image came my way many moons ago and actually ended up in the digest. I recently found the man who took the photo and his photo blog. Mike from satanslaundromat.com has allowed us to spread the milkcrate love.

Cr(e)ate by Tim Quirey

Tim Quirey - Cr(e)ate

I got an email this week from me Tim Quirey, the author of “Cr(e)ate” which is a book of photography of milkcrates all over the world. His work took him to Morocco, New Zealand, London, Paris, Barcelona, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra. I’m so siked this has been done, and I hope to feature Tim in the future. Support the crate love everywhere!

Sweet crate transportation

 crate ride

Check out these sweet rides! Milk crate grip carts.

Chi(crate)town

Chicago street musician

I spent last week in Chicago. Almost all the street musicians, and pan handlers rock the milkcrates. This gentleman near the Niketown store, had a sweet milkcrate set up, and some crazy patent leather kicks.