Category: Publications

  • On Walking

    I’ve been thinking about walking more.  As a way to process the overload of information we deal with on a daily basis.  Or as a way to live with more immersion in nature.  Or to explore my new city.  Or, maybe just because the weather is nicer and it’s not raining all the time. 1.…

  • Bio-inspired Design

    The latest issue of Zygote Quarterly, an online journal with a focus covers Bio-inspired design, and offers another opportunity to explore this topic (and the back issues as well).  A really beautifully illustrated online magazine, ZG is worth delving into in depth, but also sitting back and and in this case, getting into a bit…

  • The Urbanist – Podcast (80)

    A great podcast worth checking out is The Urbanist, a weekly show hosted by Andrew Tuck and found on Monocle 24 (or via your favorite podcast download spot like I-tunes).  I subscribed a bit ago, and now have finally started working through the catalog in reverse chronological order, with an eye on doing a quick…

  • Principles of Ecological Landscape Design

    I’ve been busy reading through the new book ‘Principles of Ecological Landscape Design‘, an interesting addition to the growing literature blending science and design in a practical sense.  Author Travis Beck is a landscape architect and currently the Landscape and Gardens Project Manager at the New York Botanical Garden, and he has used his horticultural…

  • KERB Journal – Call for Submissions

    One of my favorite journals is KERB, (especially one from a few years back) which is a student-run publication from RMIT.  Now it’s 21st year, the journal is looking for content for the latest issue.  From their call for submissions: The current topic is ‘Peripheral Processes: Adapted Modes of Practice’ and will address the current…