Our brothers and sisters at Londonist breathed a huge sigh of relief yesterday — they no longer have to redesign their logo. They will remain, for the foreseeable future, the city with the biggest ferris wheel. Pop open the champagne, guys! They ha... ...full story at Shanghaiist
from Shanghaiist on Fri, Jan 12 2007
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