Back in the day, people complied with signage that facilitated social distancing. Increasingly, they forget to remember. Meanwhile, a random fact: today, the United Kingdom reported the highest number of new coronavirus cases since May 30. Here we go again, perhaps? We’ll see.
For many years, I’ve stressed the importance of the urbanism of experience, finding layered examples that show how people relate to the built and sociocultural communities around them. This exercise is not merely academic, but is also useful as a supplement to today’s urbanist dialogue and placemaking efforts. In Novenber, […]
I suggest a patient and mindful perception about what we sense, particularly for those of us fortunate enough to see. Which is the focal point of this image, people in contemplative discussion, or their surroundings? For me, the fusion of a seated couple blends and merges with a wood-framed geometry […]
Throughout the past few months, it has been harder than ever to understand ideas and experiences of place, and the forces that contribute to their definition. With the nature of safety, equity, and human behavior in tangible spaces redefining every day, I’ve looked for grounding and meaningful events to offset […]
With apologies to Julius Caesar, all pandemic rail transport behavior is divided into three parts.
