A chance encounter for the flâneur.
Don’t get too close to the man scooping pennies out of the fountain. Likewise, any impulse towards putting your face within eskimo kiss range of the woman enjoying her lunch on the bench should be suppressed. We require some distance. Yet we are curious and desire excitement from urban spectating beyond watching the pigeons peck at broken bottle glass in the parking lot of Boston Market.
The urban periscope is safe random intimacy at a distance. With proper magnification, lens, and mirror arrangement, the image from inside of the other periscope, nearly half of a mile away, is directly in front of your face. Share a silent moment, intently gazing at a complete stranger or bear witness to things best left unsaid and unseen, either is possible.
Don’t get too close to the man scooping pennies out of the fountain. Likewise, any impulse towards putting your face within eskimo kiss range of the woman enjoying her lunch on the bench should be suppressed. We require some distance. Yet we are curious and desire excitement from urban spectating beyond watching the pigeons peck at broken bottle glass in the parking lot of Boston Market.
The urban periscope is safe random intimacy at a distance. With proper magnification, lens, and mirror arrangement, the image from inside of the other periscope, nearly half of a mile away, is directly in front of your face. Share a silent moment, intently gazing at a complete stranger or bear witness to things best left unsaid and unseen, either is possible.
