We’re planning the future here!
File this in the category of occupying-the-land-with-things-that-were-meant-to-be-on-it-in-the-first-place. As some of you may have heard, a couple of days ago a coalition of local residents, farmers,...
View ArticleUrban Prototyping: Magical Pieces of the Future
Living in San Francisco, I’ve come to appreciate and almost expect my fellow residents’ relentless drive for innovative use of urban spaces, to redefine what it means to live and interact with each...
View ArticleHappy Dia de los Muertos
Note: I wrote this a couple of years ago, but it’s always a fun re-post. Excited to pay my tributes to the ancestors and those who have passed tonight. Death never felt so alive! “Let’s have fun at a...
View Article200 — or why I (still) love to blog
That’s the number of posts I’ve written here on this little blog o’ mine. I don’t often do much housekeeping because I’m so focused on the themes I’m writing about, but when I saw that “199” pop up on...
View ArticleDon’t just count the carbon, BIKE THE MATH!
If you’re in the Bay Area and want to do something exciting, fun, and meaningful to voice your concerns about climate change and the fossil fuel industry’s long-term business plan, here it is… (and if...
View Article“They’re making art out of recycled crap!”
The Art of Recology: The Artist in Residence Program 1990-2013 San Francisco Airport Museum, March – October 2013 United Terminal 3 (exhibition viewable by ticketed passengers) This exhibition...
View ArticleLessons for building an ecocity culture
This article was originally published at Matador Network. Note: I added a few more links & photos. Photo: Jean-Dominique Billaud Quick: Name a few cities that come to mind when you think of France…...
View ArticleSunday Streets SF: Love me Tenderloin Edition
Two weekends ago, San Francisco’s migrating street party known as Sunday Streets found itself a warm spot right smack in the middle of the city’s Tenderloin neighborhood. It was, as always, as much a...
View ArticleThe Art of the Green New Deal
Sometimes it’s truly uncanny how synergistic human consciousness can be. I’ve always thought that the world as it exists is the result of what we collectively dream into being, and if a lot of people...
View ArticleFeels like we’ve been in the wrong movie. Let’s make a better one together
What the hell was that? I don’t know about you, but the last five and a half years have felt like I’ve been in the wrong movie, a German idiom (“Ich glaub ich bin im falschen Film”) to describe the...
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