Today’s episode in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, recalls the look and feel of urban blends discussed in Sustaining a City’s Culture and…
View More Place Parts, Episode 17: Understanding the BlendsPlace Parts, Episode 10: Choreographing Place, with Sherry Dobbin
As we emerge from the pandemic, why center only on architectural compatibility or placemaking listicles? Why not admit the common adage, that the city–and its…
View More Place Parts, Episode 10: Choreographing Place, with Sherry DobbinPlace Parts, Episode 5: A Place-LEARNing Primer
Today, in Place Parts, Episode 5, we follow up on Episode 3, about the importance of distinguishing the storybook from the real, something we also…
View More Place Parts, Episode 5: A Place-LEARNing PrimerPlace Parts, Episode 2: Place, Time, and Ideas
Welcome back to Place Parts, Episode 2, a short video feature in anticipation of the release of my third book, Sustaining a City’s Culture and Character:…
View More Place Parts, Episode 2: Place, Time, and IdeasPlace Parts, Episode 1: A Sustaining Place Companion
Welcome to Place Parts, Episode 1, a short video feature in anticipation of the release of my third book, Sustaining a City’s Culture and Character: Principles…
View More Place Parts, Episode 1: A Sustaining Place CompanionSustaining Community in Pandemica
Let’s talk about the hyperlocal places of Pandemica, where the successes of sustaining community may live or die. They are on my mind this New…
View More Sustaining Community in PandemicaAlmost Here for the Holidays: A Book to Sustain Places
Welcome back after my recent writing hiatus. For the last two months, I’ve been finalizing the proofs for Sustaining a City’s Culture and Character with…
View More Almost Here for the Holidays: A Book to Sustain PlacesSustaining a City’s Culture and Character: Deep Dive
My third book, Sustaining a City’s Culture and Character: Principles and Best Practices (with Tigran Haas), will be released by early 2021 and is available…
View More Sustaining a City’s Culture and Character: Deep DiveA Book Cover and Pride of Place
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…
View More A Book Cover and Pride of Place