A quick guide to the maxims of new media | Mark Coddington Love this catalog/ summary by Mark Coddington. During my recent bout of civic activism with the JohsonStreetBridge.ORG awareness initiative campaign I helped found last July, a huge chunk of my unhappiness and subsequent (still, alas, enduring) depression stemmed from the fact that for […]
Victoria’s Johnson Street Bridge has significant heritage value – Journal of Commerce Surprised to see that Victoria’s Johnson Street Bridge made it into the “Journal of Commerce – Western Canada’s Construction Newspaper” (Jan.25/10) …for its heritage value (not its potential as a mega-replacement construction project)! Right on. (Would love to know the story behind JSB’s […]
Home – Banners of Persuasion “Demons, Yarns & Tales – Tapestries by Contemporary Artists” tags: exhibitions, tapestry, arts Design fantasies for obsolete Bay Bridge span QUOTE Why demolish one of the Bay Area’s most recognizable structures rather than retain at least some of it for public use? “There’s no reason it can’t be transformed into […]
BuildingGreen.com – HPB Case Study: Overview – Boston Children’s Museum Renovation Interesting environmental/ sustainability angle: Boston’s Children Museum is stepping up its green credentials: “The museum expansion and renovation was designed to enhance the building’s connections to its urban waterfront site, guided by a desire to build environmental education opportunities into the design. From the […]
Twelve Resolutions on How to Be a Mensch : The World :: American Express OPEN Forum Article by Bruna Martinuzzi, author of “The Leader as a Mensch: Become the Kind of Person Others Want to Follow ” Some great ideas here: 1. Give people gifts other than those that you buy. 2. Become a talent […]
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