Thursday Briefs

+ "The Crisis of Credit Visualized" done by Art Center grad student Jonathan Jarvis as part of his thesis project . Nice work Jonathan !

+ Leica to stop production on R9. Here and here.

+ On the 405 from 1 am - 4 am Thursday and Friday ? Seek alternatives. CalTrans to close of 405 for construction here.

+ Engagement Party: Putt Putt Golf @ MOCA Tonight

+ Matthew Jordan Smith blogs about PMA '09

+ LAT reports on NEA's new guidelines for the stimulus grant.

+ Slate.com's Shoot the Recession project.

+ Found a new LA-oriented photo forum called LAshooters.org

+ MySpace has their own credit card ? Dang, FaceBook, better catch up !