Monday, August 25, 2014
SHANGHAI'S CHOCOLATE HAPPY LAND
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(Author's note: For some background on the Shanghai Expo mentioned herein, see the previous post). Ever wonder what happens to tho...
Monday, August 18, 2014
HAVE YOU BEEN TO THE SHANGHAI EXPO?
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Author's note: I'm currently in China for the summer. The following is a piece I wrote in August 2010 after visiting the Shanghai Ex...
Thursday, July 31, 2014
MADE IN CHINA
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Note: I'm currently in China for the summer, and due to the Google/Chinese government feud, I'm not able to post from here. Many ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
RUNNING ON EMPTY (Part 2 of 2 Parts)
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(With appreciation to Charles Hugh Smith for posting from the U.S. on my behalf; I'm in China and can't post due to the PRC's...
Thursday, July 3, 2014
RUNNING ON EMPTY (PART 1 OF 2 PARTS)
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The story of America’s built environment over the past century is one that revolves largely around the automobile. Cars have ever-increa...
Monday, June 23, 2014
OCTOGENARIAN ARCHITECTURE (Part 2 of 2 Parts)
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Last time, we looked at architects who--not atypically--produced some of their best work toward the end of their long careers. In architectu...
Monday, June 16, 2014
OCTOGENARIAN ARCHITECTURE (Part 1 of 2 Parts)
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“The four stages of man,” Art Linkletter once observed, “are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.” While this bromide ma...
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