On The Road

Today my journey really begins. Heres my travel map which shows my journey over the next two and a half weeks. The plan is to spend 1 day exploring every city by foot and 1 day with a car. The first half of the trip takes me to Omaha, Denver, Portland, and Seattle. I'll be writing and drawing everyday here to document my explorations. Anyway here it is:

6 Train Rebuild

New York as an infrastructural city

One of the most curious and remarkable things about new York city is
the way infrastructure is celebrated. Compared to many other cities
I've been in infrastructure isn't hidden but rather expressed.
Potentially because infrastructure is such a sustaining element here,
it has to be that way. The fact that people use almost every means of
getting into this city solidifies it both as a great American city and
as a key infrastructural node.

One Prize finalist

Brandon Hall and Evan Wiskup's joint proposal was selected as a
semifinalist for the One Prize urban agriculture competition from
among 202 entries. Results will be announced on 7/19/10.

More information at oneprize.org

Entry #1045