From Richmond Bridge, London


Richmond upon Thames


The Juxtapositions of Emergent Urban Life


In my initial post last week, I suggested five operational themes available for any photographer interested in documenting emergence from urban life in quarantine. The first thematic question asked: “How are transitional messages (such as the move from “Stay Home, Save Lives” to “Stay Alert, Control the Virus” in England) […]

Malvern Hills


Now Playing: ‘Density with Distance,’ the Remake


As Greater London moves to solve the conundrum of a return to work with reduced public transport capacity, the acceleration of reclaimed space for pedestrians and bicycles is underway. Of course, this is not unique to London, and many cities are spotlighting similar moves. But with prototypical grandeur, it is […]

The Ironic Inequities of a Place Called Zoom


Let’s face it. Although lacking the physical realities of human proximity, Zoom interactions approximate those that otherwise occur in public streets and squares. Scholars of place such as Edward Relph have maintained that physical placemaking is but one of many ways to “ground” the intangibles of human association and community. […]

Heidelberg


Marseilles


Near Ullapool, Scotland