Scooter Commuter

It’s Friday afternoon, you’re not feeling up to working, and your boss has probably knocked off for the day. Fine time, then, to ogle the London traffic in this Look at Life video on scooters from 1962. (via)

Bullitt director Peter Yates dies

Film director and four-time Oscar nominee Peter Yates, who helmed every car-chase-fanatic’s favorite movie, Bullitt, has died. He was 81. The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art graduate was a stage actor before turning to directing; he directed two films in England, 1963′s Summer Holiday and 1967′s Robbery, before he came to America and cut his […]