Urban National Forest
In one of the densest, poorest and most dangerous San Francisco neighborhoods, a university class and an art gallery have created what they dub the Tenderloin National Forest. A San Francisco State...
View ArticleSkyburb: High-rise suburban living in the city
From Inhabitat (click for more images), I read about a design concept for high-rise suburban living called Skyburb. It’s designed by Sydney architects Tzannes Associates to provide flexible, modular,...
View ArticleDahlia reminds me of San Francisco
植物や花も記憶を呼び起こします。ダリアはサンフランシスコ市の花です。 Plants and especially flowers trigger memories. Recently lilacs were blooming in Tokyo, and it reminded me of childhood and my grandmother who was a garden hobbyist...
View ArticleLate afternoon outside Kichijoji shrine
この吉祥寺の神社の木陰と静けさはとても良い雰囲気です。武蔵野八幡宮という神社は大きくて、木がたくさんあります。神社の前は五日市街道という古い道路です。この道路は新宿と西の街をつなげます。百年前、武蔵野や中野は農園だけでした。 I love this large shrine and wooded grounds in Kichijoji. Towards the end of a summer...
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