Working with address data is always an adventure. There are inevitably weird one off conventions apparently used a single time in an entire city -- maybe just on the whim of some anonymous official ~100 years ago! (also, the absolutely classic Massachusetts move of one short street having 3 names)

Always interesting to see how group discourse can align and not align with actual behaviors...evidence from Hungary of right-wing neighborhoods recycling _better_ (nb social context is obv important and who knows if this exact result is transferable to U.S.) journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

Can you imagine??? 😳😱

who knew! bad luck to pay money for your bees! (all the more reason to conserve our wild pollinators 😉). -- Lupton, 'A thousand notable things' 1748

Fascinating to see people grapple with the Information Age when it was really starting to rev up -- what do we do with all this information? what should we be allowed to do? it all seems very quaint now, though I'm not sure we ever answered these questions...
(Bowker & Star 1999)