Blogs about: Christopher Alexander
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The Decadence of Decay Gives Way
As we turn to Spring, in the northern hemisphere, the decadence of decay gives way to the glories of Spring. Already the yellows of Forsythia and the pinks of the cherry blossoms line the roadsides i… more →
Magellan Courses
Baseball is continuous. Society is not. Cyber will change all metrics once it gets past the infantile gadget stage.
wrote 2 weeks ago: think stencil art & graffiti cat (Photo credit: urbanartcore.eu) The text below is a comment on … more →
Los Patrones pedagógicos en E-learning
wrote 2 weeks ago: Lo que más me gusta de estar cursando el máster en E-learning es la cantidad de novedades que llegan … more →
Cairo’s Balcony: A Design Critique
wrote 3 weeks ago: I remember reading Christopher Alexander’s, A New Theory of Urban Design several y years back. At th … more →
An Urbancentric Approach to Urban Design
wrote 1 month ago: Urban design is a lost soul. It is caught between planning and architectural ideologies. This is due … more →
The Timeless Way of Being
wrote 1 month ago: I am currently reading Christopher Alexander’s The Timeless Way of Building on the recommendat … more →
Miss. cop, suspect shot, killed inside police HQ
wrote 1 month ago: JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Stunned police officials in Jackson, Miss., are trying to determine how a susp … more →
Review of Christopher Alexander’s The Nature of Order
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wrote 1 month ago: [NOTE: This is a preliminary review as of April 2, 2013.] Twenty-seven years in the making, Christop … more →
The Importance of being an Amateur
wrote 1 month ago: Just recently I have been preparing a talk that I shall be giving at ACCU 2013 in Bristol. Luckily t … more →
Jonathan Kay: What Pakistan needs is a South Asian Anwar Sadat
wrote 2 months ago: Power is an addictive drug. And like all addictions, it can drive men to reckless, even suicidal ris … more →
Urban Catalyst_106
wrote 2 months ago: This exercise made sure I got an opportunity to work in the real world scenarios and even in those I … more →
The Decadence of Decay Gives Way
wrote 2 months ago: As we turn to Spring, in the northern hemisphere, the decadence of decay gives way to the glories of … more →
Network of Learning
wrote 2 months ago: A Pattern Language, Christopher Alexander’s book that set out an alternative approach to architectur … more →
One Cosmos and The Nature of Order
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wrote 2 months ago: While reading Robert Godwin’s wonderful book, One Cosmos Under God, I was struck with how simi … more →
Star News write up
wrote 2 months ago: Check out the Star News of Wilmington write up on the Bottega lacquer show! We are expecting a big … more →
OLDS MOOC NARRATIVES
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wrote 2 months ago: OLDS MOOC 1 (Photo credit: penbentley) Summary I am use to problem solving techniques … more →
Generative Design-Build
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wrote 2 months ago: In an excellent article on Christopher Alexander’s notion of “wholeness”, by Micha … more →
The Shallows - Nicholas Carr - I'm about to give up after Chapter 3
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wrote 3 months ago: In Chapter 3, ‘Tools of the mind’, after a potted history of maps (not cartography) and … more →
A City is not a Tree and the "patina of life"
wrote 3 months ago: Allow me a brief quote from Will Galloway over at Archinect, in response to theperennialwhole‘ … more →
Saturday's Luminous Ground ConCall
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