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PHOTO ESSAY: What we Gain, What we Lose
A Visual Ballad of Urban Housing in Korea
May 30
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Patrick M. Lydon
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SHORT #34: More Reasons to Bicycle
Last time I mentioned that there are many many more reasons to ride a bicycle. Indeed, and as I keep having interesting encounters, so too do I keep…
May 16
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Patrick M. Lydon
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SHORT #33: Reasons to Bicycle Instead of...
Although there are many practical reasons to ride a bike, whether it be for physical or mental health, environmental benefits, or the economic savings…
May 2
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Patrick M. Lydon
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April 2023
SHORT #32: Apartment Towns or Mixed-Use Neighborhoods?
finding the best way to invest in our neighborhoods
Apr 18
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Patrick M. Lydon
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The Corner Shop: Can we Build the Possible City?
For the writing this fortnight, I am sharing a slice of our personal journey, as we open a new studio and public cafe/event space here in Daejeon…
Apr 4
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Patrick M. Lydon
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March 2023
SHORT #31: 20 Meters of Street
a look at the difference between 'suburbs' in Japan and America
Mar 21
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Patrick M. Lydon
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SHORT #30: Kawaguchi and the Blossoms and the Turtle Doves
There is a foot bridge that crosses over the northern tip of a narrow island in the city center. On this island tip — which is really a fancified sand…
Mar 7
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Patrick M. Lydon
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February 2023
SHORT #29: A Race to the Daikon
Near the top of the hill we gathered, in the orchard in a circle, although, it would probably look more like an amoeba if you saw it from above. A…
Feb 21
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Patrick M. Lydon
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SHORT #28: Peace of Steam - The Japanese Sento
Homes have showers nowadays, so why are neighborhood 'community' bath houses still kind of a thing here?
Feb 7
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Patrick M. Lydon
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January 2023
SHORT #27: Murakami and the Wind Tunnel
morning in a 'Corbusian' Japanese neighborhood
Jan 17
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Patrick M. Lydon
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SHORT #26: Kawaguchi and the Oden Route
a winter day in a small Japanese neighborhood by the trolley station
Jan 3
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Patrick M. Lydon
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December 2022
SHORT #25: Response of the Rose Geranium
nature has something in store for the gardener who loses their temper
Dec 20, 2022
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Patrick M. Lydon
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