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  • Walk with Me – a Stroll Thorugh LA

    Apr 16, 2005
    in Weblinks

    On May 15th, the artist behind the project Walk with Me will set from her home in Echo Park on foot with the goal of walking all…

  • Locative art events in Boston this month

    Apr 15, 2005
    in City

    An article in today’s Boston Globe ("All over the map: New technology inspires projects that are redefining the artistic landscape") alerted me to several locative events happening…

  • Cowboy Songs in Cambridge

    Apr 9, 2005
    in City, Third Places

    Thursday night I met up with Charlotte to hear the legendary Ramblin’ Jack Elliott play at the legendary Club Passim in Cambridge. The show was more talk…

  • Navigating a Changing Boston

    Apr 4, 2005
    in City, People

    Saturday evening Paula had her book release party at Meze Estiarorio, a great Greek restaurant in Charlestown. As I walked to the restaurant, I was struck by…

  • From the PPS Newsletter: Cars, Trucks Protest Against Placemaking

    Apr 1, 2005
    in Weblinks

    Cars, Trucks Protest Against PlacemakingFearful of losing their long dominance of the streets, millions of autos stage massive park-ins in public spaces around the nation to protest…

  • A Reseach Excursion to Berkeley

    Mar 23, 2005
    in Destinations, Dissertation, People

    While I was in San Francisco, Pica contacted me to let me know she and Numenius would be in Berkeley on Saturday and wondered if I would…

  • Familar Topographies

    Mar 21, 2005
    in Destinations, Dissertation, People

    Sometimes a place just fits, like it was custom-designed for a particular moment and state of mind. Yesterday morning this place was the basement of City Lights…

  • On Failing to Stay Depressed in San Francisco

    Mar 18, 2005
    in Destinations

    I’ve been in a bit of funk since I got to San Francisco, perhaps because of the time difference, the long flight, or the head cold I’ve…

  • Getting Settled in San Francisco

    Mar 16, 2005
    in Destinations, Dissertation

    Last night I arrived in San Francisco after along day of travelling and a hectic week. The CCCC conference began this morning and I was there bright…

  • Year-Round Biking: The Cold

    Mar 7, 2005
    in Biking

    Biking in the cold is all about having just the right layers on—too few and you’ll be hating life for the entire ride, too many and you’ll…

  • Year-Round Biking: A Series

    Year-Round Biking: A Series

    Mar 4, 2005
    in Biking

    Earlier this year, I decided to ride my bike year round, snow or shine, as a transportation experiment. I was inspired to take this step when I…

  • Farmer Ken Takes a Job

    Feb 28, 2005
    in Uncategorized

    My friend Ken emailed this morning to announce he’s taking a job as the Experimental Farm Manager for The Chef’s Garden, a family vegetable farm in Huron,…

  • Coffee, Wireless, and an Interview with Fox News

    Feb 17, 2005
    in Neighborhood

    This afternoon I was in the middle of writing up comments on Ella’s personal essay when I was interrupted by a reporter and cameraman from Fox News…

  • Green Web Design and Hosting

    Feb 16, 2005
    in Uncategorized

    On the day that the Kyoto Protocol is going into affect, it seems fitting to mention a few web design and hosting companies dedicated to promoting environmental…

  • BC Noon Hoops in the News–Again

    Feb 11, 2005
    in University

    Our noon basketball games made it into the news again, this time in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution last Saturday: After starring at UMass, Skinner played in the ABA,…

  • Wild Thoughts: An Online Journal of Environmental Writing

    Feb 9, 2005
    in Weblinks

    Hank emailed to let me know about a new journal he and some of his colleagues put together this past month. Several of them are graduate students…

  • Just Another World Championship

    Feb 6, 2005
    in Biking, City

    I realized when I got to Kurt’s Super Bowl party in Cambridge tonight that the only reason I had come was so that I could bike home…

  • Beginning Lent, by way of Hotel Rwanda

    Feb 5, 2005
    in Uncategorized

    Today it feels like Lent began a few days early. Monica and I walked over to Coolidge Corner just around midday to catch the 1:30 showing of…

  • A few images of the blizzard of 2005

    A few images of the blizzard of 2005

    Jan 31, 2005
    in Uncategorized

    It’s been a week since the Blizzard of 2005, but we’re still living with the effects. During the first few days, the snow gave the city a…

  • Olive and Her New Godfather

    Olive and Her New Godfather

    Jan 24, 2005
    in Region

    Before the big storm hit, I managed to get up to Cape Anne to see Tim and Meg for a little get-away. Their place in Lanesville is…

  • Noon Basketball at BC in the NY Times

    Jan 23, 2005
    in University

    Jeanne sent me a link to this article in the NY Times that references the noon basketball pick-up games I take part in regularly at Boston College:CHESTNUT…

  • A Noreaster and a Return to Blogging

    Jan 22, 2005
    in Neighborhood

    Tonight I’m snowed in by a good old-fashioned Noreaster, and I’ve decided now is as a good a time as any return to the Whereproject. We’re supposed…

  • Christmas Eve, with Ukukele and Harmonica

    Christmas Eve, with Ukukele and Harmonica

    Dec 24, 2004
    in Hometown

    Its Christmas Eve here in Fargo and the evening is winding down. Since my brothers and their families are with the in-laws this year, it’s just mom,…

  • Marin Outings

    Dec 16, 2004
    in Weblinks

    A photo blog by Maria from Alembic.

  • Walking and Chewing Gum

    Dec 14, 2004
    in Dissertation

    Of course there’s great irony in the fact that just as I’m writing an article on place blogging, I’m spending very little time either blogging or venturing…

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