Baltimore

12
Jun
On loving Frederick, part eight.

On loving Frederick, part eight.

Oslo, Mies, and the Golden Hour. Leakin Park at Gwynn’s Falls, Baltimore. Photo by Callie Neylan, August 2011. On
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12
Jun
On loving Frederick, part seven.

On loving Frederick, part seven.

On July 23, 2011, I recited these design stories at the Boston Globe for my friends at Ink, stories inspired
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12
Jun
On riding while white.

On riding while white.

Wilkens Avenue: Longest Block in Baltimore. Photo by A. Aubrey Bodine, 1955. Route 35. Destination: You Emm Bee See. Thank
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12
Jun
When you're in love with a broken city.

When you're in love with a broken city.

Yesterday, I read the saddest thing I’ve ever read in my life. In an interview with Bill Moyers, David
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12
Jun
I am an instrument. Stroke me.

I am an instrument. Stroke me.

Alex Ross ruminates on the differences between live and studio recordings in his New Yorker article, The Record Effect: In
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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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