spring, not here yet
March 26, 2010
but it is getting closer…
one of those tasty drinks from last years party!
threaded together around ‘flavor’
religious hippies
April 8, 2009
I wish I was a 1960’s hippie, but mostly I don’t.
Skiing. Not an inexpensive sport. A bit like golf in that one can “enjoy nature” while…
why bother with opposite viewpoints?
March 15, 2009
Visiting the construction site today… it is revealing to hear people discuss the drastically different sides of the building: massive, floating, concrete panels on one side; and, darkly…
bicycles
March 1, 2009
Fun at the handmade bicycle show in Indianapolis…
Why do people “tinker” with things? Undoubtedly a cycling show tends to be a bit masculine. However women are…
saving the economy with art ?
February 24, 2009
Bumped into Chris Conley of Gravity Tank fame on the street the other day. We had the usual conversation regarding the deplorable state of the economy. Attempting…
tocco
February 20, 2009
Melissa and Bruno’s new Italian restaurant Tocco, at 1256 North Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, opened in the Spring of 2009.
What is there to say? Bruno smashed…
some ideas
October 15, 2001
Before and after the dot-com collapse, there was lots of talk about innovation. I felt the need to document a few interrelated ideas back in 2001, and some pretty diagrams…
unabridged dictionary stand
March 15, 1999
Animate designed this dictionary stand as a lark. Of course I have a dictionary on my iPhone, but there’s nothing like a teaser… a real physical place…
bad times 1970 Philip Guston
March 31, 1970
Architects are generalists. Buildings get built by specialists: contractors, tradesmen and paid for by financial specialists. Yet buildings are built for owners, an individual or entity who has…