Archive
456 posts, interviews, and field notes — now searchable and hosted here.
Sep 18, 2013
westerkamp: Doors from one of the buildings in the Gandan Kiid monastery about 10 minutes from our apartment. Cool city graphic from my best friend Chris on a Fulbright in Mongolia with his family
Sep 14, 2013
An apple a day… Or perhaps a bucket of apples. U-pick on campus today. (at California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo)
Sep 10, 2013
urbanplannerholic: Mapping Silicon Valley’s Gentrification Problem Through Corporate Shuttle Routes Here’s an ironic thing: I spend a good part of my day designing maps and data visualizations that represent change, while working out of one of the most change-resistant corners in the city of San Francisco. Digital flow
Sep 10, 2013
Digging the Street Mix Site
Sep 6, 2013
Cities risk being seduced by a technology vision that imposes a top-down control schema. To really unleash the potential of technology in the city environment you need to make the technology overlay accessible to citizens to empower people to understand how to get the best from their environment, and influence how this
Sep 5, 2013
Bicycle built for 3… or perhaps we could get in a 4th! Thanks to Andrew at Cambria Bicycle Outfitters for the hook up.
Aug 28, 2013
Apps and Learning – very cool graphic on how students can remember, understand and apply when professors use the iPad. Thank you CalPoly Center for Teaching, Learning & Technology !!!
Aug 20, 2013
Esri CityEngine | 3D Modeling Software for Urban Environments I understand ESRI wanting to compete with Google Sketchup and Earth, but what is the market? Will people really think it is worth the expense given how cheap Google products are? Inquiries and thoughts welcome.
Aug 19, 2013
Inspired by my friend and colleague Hema Dandekar to start teaching Fritz Hindi (at Home)
Aug 13, 2013
sitting by fire
Aug 11, 2013
Entranced with the waves at the beach and happy to be back on a coast (at Cayucos Pier)
Aug 4, 2013
Minnesota United FC game courtesy @atomikevans Okay game; better company!
Jul 31, 2013
Yay for double seat cart making Costco tolerable! No that, my friends is transportation. (at Costco)
Jul 31, 2013
No-boating in the canoe I repaired today. (at Lake Wobegone)
Jul 29, 2013
Minneapolis Blue Line
Jul 29, 2013
City of Minneapolis Parking Structure Carpool Pricing: at 2 people / car for 20 days that’s $0.50 per day. Not exactly sure how that could be sustainable from a municipal finance standpoint or in any way a deterrent from driving. (at second st garage)
Jul 24, 2013
My activity for the past two evenings to try to get back o n US time. Hoping long shadows and the call of the loon will snap me back into shape. (at Lake Wobegon)
Jul 24, 2013
at Lake Wobegone
Jul 20, 2013
Minnesota summer after return from UK research trip
Jul 18, 2013
Good morning Dublin cycle track.
Jul 15, 2013
My new research assistants are somewhat quiet. (at Westfield London)
Jul 15, 2013
Hope to find this guy and gal a good home soon #bestofover (at Ladbroke Grove London Underground Station)
Jul 15, 2013
I would like to see some data on the effectiveness of the cartoon addition vs. just the normal sign.
Jul 14, 2013
First welcome site after a day of walking…