How cities feel about you
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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…

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…
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…

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…

July 2022

Explorations of time and architectural experience
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…
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…
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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