DIY tactical urbanist hacker street art fence repair. Brooklyn-style. 

DIY tactical urbanist hacker street art fence repair. Brooklyn-style. 

More drawrin’z 

I used to make drawings. 

Yo, Gordon is a moron. 1,2,3,4. 

An invitation to sit for a minute in the majesty of the urban forest. 

An invitation to sit for a minute in the majesty of the urban forest. 

When Does A Landscape Stop Being A Garden?

Damian Holmes over at LAND Reader wonders when a “garden” ends and a “landscape” or “park” begins. He puts the question in terms of scale and complexity, but I wonder if we might think of it in terms of management and stewardship. Where are there examples of large parks that are managed like small, community-based gardens? How do those places work? Alternately, where are there examples of community gardens managed like large parks? What goes on in those places? 

spontaneous urban andy goldsworthy installation #2 
[Prospect Heights Edition]

spontaneous urban andy goldsworthy installation #2 

[Prospect Heights Edition]

Thanksgiving prerogatives from the children at the Edible Schoolyard in New Orleans (circa Fall of 2007):
Help wetlands
Cook more faince [fancy] food
More planting
Less talking
Good Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving prerogatives from the children at the Edible Schoolyard in New Orleans (circa Fall of 2007):

  1. Help wetlands
  2. Cook more faince [fancy] food
  3. More planting
  4. Less talking
  5. Good Thanksgiving
Dancing atop Fresh Kills Landfill. #iLAND #PARK

Dancing atop Fresh Kills Landfill. #iLAND #PARK

Tremé would be a great TV show even if it just looped this scene over and over for every episode.