We had unsaddled beneath some acacia trees, where the wadi widened out. Soon, Arabs appeared from the pool staggering under filled water-skins, which they laid ...
Archives for 2009
Bear with me, it all makes sense in the end. While the triple mobility framework has enabled me to identify the neo-nomad, it appears to ...
I went there to find peace in the hardship of desert travel and the company of desert peoples. [...] No, it is not the goal ...
According to the report by the Environmental Justice Foundation: EJF (2009) No Place Like Home - Where next for climate refugees? Environmental Justice Foundation: London. ...
This is a post for Anne-Laure, since she has been asking me about this diagram... if I had published it anywhere. I am currently writing ...
Just love the shoes made of recycled tires!
Apparently so... Or at least it is conducive to changing mobile carrier... see snapshot below. Talking about digital geographies...
OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you. OpenStreetMap allows you to view, edit and use ...
Download the study through the Pew Internet and American Life Project. Listen to the podcast on future tense. Excerpt: Internet use does not pull people away from ...
... about the metro in Dubai. Got in a taxi around 10pm the other night (just back from a Focus Group with expats) when the cab ...
A good read in the New York Times Magazine: The Self-Storage Self | By JON MOOALLEM | September 2, 2009. It is about storage in ...
FYI Friday 23 October 10.00am - 8.00pm (registration opens at 9:30am) Room GO2, The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL Wates House, 22 Gordon St, WC1H 0QB architecture & ...
Cyrus is importing the technology to Abu Dhabi (which totally needs it)! So cool... check this out: Why blogging this? Part of my reflection on mobility ...
Deserved? Not sure.
Thank you Cati!!! Find a T-shirt designed by Jonah: Post Scriptum: I like that these T-shirts were designed to show-off our offline committment!
Thank you to my friend Thomas... He always manages to cheer me up "quand j'ai le bourdon" (when I am sad). Here is below an ...
A quick experience, the other day when in Paris. I was looking at a subway map with a friend... We were talking in English when ...
A friend and Doctor of Design colleague is conducting a small urban perception study, FORMA URBIS, investigating how we experience the city. You do have ...
Dear All, Some time ago I mentioned the book that Renate Mihatsch, Austrian architect and artist, has invited me to contribute to: Taking From. Leaving In. ...
I have been reading these two following articles: Invisible Immigrants, Old and Left With ‘Nobody to Talk To’ (Patricia Leigh Brown for the New York ...
According to the illustrator Jason Logan, some of the neighborhoods in NYC can be associated to a subtle mix of odors: possible human feces, hair ...
Mobility is changing the way we think, behave, design things. One aspect of classified "nomadic design" are these all-in-one item, allowing the flexibility of usage. ...
Reading an article from the NYTimes: A Prominent Collection at the Met: Food Carts. By Simon Akam. Published: August 21, 2009. I found the article ...
It is about physical mobility. Check this IBM report. Intelligent transport systems have been around for many years, but more recently, global cities have been implementing ...
The Grand Concourse, as it is called, has a century! For the occasion, the Bronx Museum of the Arts and the Design Trust for Public ...
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