Category: Critical commentary

NYC Women’s March

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The most exceptional thing about the women’s march, besides the peaceful gatherings, the massive crowds, and the fact that women and men marched all over […]

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community, Critical commentary, health, Personal Reflections, Sustainability in Depth

Time We Learn from Whales

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A friend shared a video today about whales, and how we are now discovering that their presence in the oceans is part of an exceptionally […]

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Bio-synergistic design, Critical commentary, green business, Inspiration, Sustainability in Depth, USGBC, LEED and Greenbuild conference

Cyclic – a Marriage that Works.

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I have been studying recently about bio-synergistic design approaches, including biomimicry, bioutilization and biophilia. One of the things that has struck me, and which I […]

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Bio-synergistic design, community, Critical commentary, Sustainability in Depth

“We abused the hell out of that dorm…”

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A month or so ago I had the privilege of touring a new residence hall at SUNY New Paltz. The mindful design of this building […]

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Bio-synergistic design, Critical commentary, health, Inspiration, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

My Letter to the AIA

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I just sent this to the feedback@aia.org e-mail, listed in their recent outreach to members. I encourage you to add your voice to strengthen sustainability, […]

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community, Critical commentary, The Profession

Compromise: Not a Dirty Word

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I am still reeling from the election results, and from ongoing posts on FB and everywhere. Many still are, I am sure. Some are trying […]

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community, Critical commentary, Personal Reflections, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

My Response to the Election Results?: Shock and Reflections

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As I walked to work today, hoping to assess and understand the world and my emotional state, a few words kept appearing in my head: […]

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community, Critical commentary, Inspiration, Personal Reflections, The Profession

What We Don’t Need

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I attended a SUNY (State University of New York) Sustainability conference last week. It was exceptional to see the work of different campuses in the […]

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community, Critical commentary, Personal Reflections, Sustainability in Depth

Parenting Your Project

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Working toward a more sustainable future, including predominantly changes in the design, construction and operations arena, requires many of the same skills and approaches as […]

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Critical commentary, Inspiration, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

Perception Management to Change the World.

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  I was thinking about perception management in the way of mind-shift assistance. Not in the evil, manipulate the politicos and the populace with disinformation […]

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Critical commentary, Energy, Green Building Tools, Inspiration, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession
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