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plumbing the depths
Humans, despite our obvious shortcomings, are phenomenally good at pushing ourselves outside our comfort zone in search of larger, often obscure meanings. The elasticity of both the mind and body...
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UPDATE!:!:! HISTORICAL POLL RESULTS E-RAZED!
attempting data recovery. sad loss but everything begins, middles, and ends. RIGHT?Photo Copyright. territorial dispute. 2009. HODGES & CO. all rights revealed
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Utility Sleeper
The Utility Sleeper utilizes a ubiquitous urban infrastructure skin to camouflage a small homespace so that a human can sleep without getting hassled by the cops. Solar panels embedded in the skin...
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POLL
Insufficient turnout at the poll prohibits statistical conclusion analysis.Photo Copyright. Shared Territory. 2009. HODGES & CO. all rights revealed
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Back to the Land
After a long summer away from the Doghouse I've been putting energy into the garden, testing out some ideas and research I've been doing about taking care of the soil. What I've done thus far:1. Fork...
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maintenance
a beautiful, healthy, and abundant landscape requires a lot of it at small spatial scalesreplacing humans with machines may also mechanize the ecologybut for maximum resiliency use maximum diversitywe...
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knowing snails
Back in 2005 I was working on an undergraduate thesis at Portland State University, studying terrestrial mollusk species diversity in a Portland Oregon urban forest.It was a fairly straightforward...
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data boom
The above two images show an aerial view of the Ashby fleamarket that happens every Saturday and Sunday in the parking lot of the Ashy Bart Station. The top photo is from the USGS Seamless database and...
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maintenance
these are people that the government is forcing to do land maintenance, usually for vegetation suppression around roads and airports. They're being forced to actualize a cultural belief about how land...
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the nomadic city
an interview with constant nieuwenhuys by linda boersma at bombsitehttp://www.bombsite.com/issues/91/articles/2713has images CN made around his imagined urban environment "New Babylon" (text) a city...
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weeding exercise
visiting tilden park is something we love to doour dog can be off leash, there are rock outcrops and big oak trees.we went up to the quarry trail and i spent a few minutes pulling out weeds before we...
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superweeds
The above graph nicely illustrates what we're up against when it comes to invasive plants. A few species of highly adapted superweeds are being transported across oceans at unprecedented rates. The...
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Superfoods Stewardship
Careful scrutiny of the grocery store aisle reveals a burgeoning market for native "superfoods" sourced primarily from South America and "the Himalayas." Maca root, goji berry, chia seed, cocoa nibs,...
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Bucky was almost right
Buckminster Fuller proposed building massive domes over entire cities, large enough to have their own weather and float suspended on the cushion of warmed air that they created. A truly awesome...
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AARC Memo 1 - Radioshack
We are pleased to announce that the Animals in Advertising Royalty Concern protest organization has successfully mailed a notice of the wrongful use of an animals image in advertising to the Radioshack...
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footbridges
some great images of footbridges have been cropping up. I'm always mystified by the enormous gap between the vernacular created for function through trial and error and the hyper-engineered solutions...
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SCHOOL'S OUT
AND IN OTHER NEWSthis guyis charlie patton, he just invented thisit works like thisthe seawater greenhousea greenhouse passively converts cold seawater into freshwater. the plants get watered and the...
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Archstoyanie wins the day
0nce again everybody's favorite russian architecture festival event Archstoyanie brings us pure joythe standout for me, being landscape inclined, is a project by Atelier 710 that use the grounds of the...
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microbiomehomedome
gardening againlandscape againone spider out, one spider inmicrobe man... great resource on compost tea brewing specifics.bacteria create goldtree farmers - why in quotes?
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Mountain Lions
Last week while we were vacationing in southern Oregon I read in the local paper that a cougar had been shot over on Whiteschoolhouse Road. There's a herd of miniature horses in the area and apparently...
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Living Water
Stigweard Productions is proud to present Living Water, a bioactive wildcrafted spring water from the remote mountains of Southern Oregon. Collected by hand from Pumpkin Gulch, a historic water source...
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For Your Eyes Only
landscape animals (from the ancient archives)MT ST HELENS: BEFOREMT ST HELENS: AFTERthese things do happenBucky on his needle skiffVortex powerthanks sister!
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Marbles
landscapes are often places where people lose things, lost in the tall grass. People also sometimes dispose of things that are otherwise hard to get rid of in the landscape, like cans of old gasoline....
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