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October 2022

I’ve just returned from my first international travel in a long time after visiting a really great design firm in Ohio, where I talked about…
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September 2022

BBC.com I’m going to get a bit personal in this post, so be forewarned. Queen Elizabeth died last week. I confess I was overwhelmed by my reaction to…
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David Keddie, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons It’s the bitter end of August for me. End of summer…
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August 2022

Architectural experience and the periphery
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neom.com Somewhat out of the blue last week I was asked to do a short bit of media (1) on Saudi Arabia’s dramatic new release of some renderings for…
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July 2022

Explorations of time and architectural experience
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I’m going to try to gather together an inchoate collection of thoughts for this post but I’m hoping that, like a good Jethro Tull song (1), something…
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June 2022

(Image from colinvella, Wikimedia Commons) I’ve been thinking a lot about friction this week. One reason for this is that I keep encountering the word…
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The art and science of homecoming
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May 2022

I can still chew! A few days ago, I visited my dentist for a routine cleaning. The hygienist, a woman in her 40s, was new to me. She took the usual…
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Thinking tanks A few years ago, I attended an exclusive think-tank in Europe, the topic of which related to some things that interest me about cities…
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