Urban Residue - leftover thoughts from the day
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Vinyl on the Crash Blocks
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When I was out the other night, I enjoyed the simple design intervention on the security barriers made from concrete blocks and jersey barri...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
My Secret Rose Garden
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Between the lanes of traffic, a quiet path through a rose garden hides in plain sight. I have gone for a stroll there on several lunch break...
Sunday, August 20, 2017
When Broken Windows Aren't Towed
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The car was set ablaze by some arsonist for reasons that aren't generally known. Then it just sat there. The windshield was cracked. Por...
Saturday, July 1, 2017
Touring an Underground Art Gallery
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When we are out for a walk on the weekend and see a real estate agent's open house sign, my family sometimes likes to be a bit nosy and ...
Sunday, May 21, 2017
From Collapsed Drain to Rain Garden
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The drain on this park path collapsed years ago. Ever since, it has flooded. The standing water acts as a bird bath, but also collects trash...
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Work in Progress
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Sometimes it is difficult to understand why renderings for new buildings create concerns that could be easily avoided. Sometimes it's ha...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Chronicles of Stolen Space: Department of City Planning
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This is a series of posts about the failures of each of the various agencies that had a responsibility to stop illegal parking on public sp...
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