Baltimore

12
Jun

Urban pattern libraries.

In the morning the city Spreads its wings Making a song In stone that sings.  In the evening the city
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12
Jun

Pomegranate gourmet.

Testing the Typepad app. Me making hor d'oeurves and a peach and berry cobbler tonight (Pacific Northwest style!
12
Jun

Grungi frutti.

Near Fell's Point in Baltimore, on my way back from taking Michaela to work. She's learning
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12
Jun

Cities and the quiet interface.

She walked by just as I was taking the shot. This little old lady next to the tall, glass, modern
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12
Jun

L'assemblage.

Elle presque respire. She almost breathes. Will picked up my powder-coated frame on Wednesday from a warehouse in Greektown. As
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12
Jun
On Macklemore, white privilege, and being clueless at Princeton.

On Macklemore, white privilege, and being clueless at Princeton.

Dear Privileged-at-Princeton: You. Are. Privileged. And Meritocracy Is a Myth. Entrepreneurship: The Ultimate White Privilege? Maybe it’s because Bria
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12
Jun
House love.

House love.

Dear 129, It’s only been four hours since I last woke up in your arms. Those strong, vaulted arms,
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12
Jun
How colonial social media gave us the Star-Spangled Banner.

How colonial social media gave us the Star-Spangled Banner.

An amazing rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner by seven-year old (!!) Rhema Marvanne. Equally amazing rendition by Jordan Shelton, winner of
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12
Jun
My city, myself.

My city, myself.

From Mapping Home: Learning a new city, remembering the old. By Aleksandar Hemon I returned to places I had known
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12
Jun
On smart cities, The Wire, and apps for Omar.

On smart cities, The Wire, and apps for Omar.

PocketCop is mobile technology whose goal is to get police out of their cars and onto the streets, so they
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