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Summoning Sacred Nature to the City
If you see an odd person with a basket on their head and a bamboo flute in their hands, you might have happened upon a flute-playing assassin-monk…
Sep 19
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Patrick M. Lydon
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Hokusai, Oi, and the Ecological Mega-City
For development to be useful and sane, it must be tethered to the reality of our place in nature and the cosmos.
Sep 11
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Patrick M. Lydon
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Mojiko and Kokura: Finding Your Inner Garden with Tsuboniwa
Morning in the guest house is quiet enough to hear the ocean wind several blocks away as it rushes between the buildings and into the flat expanse of…
Aug 7
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Patrick M. Lydon
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The City of Dangsan Namu: An Introduction
There is a link between how we see a tree, and how sustainable a city can be
Apr 11
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Patrick M. Lydon
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Reasonable Urbanism: Water Brings Life to Old Places in a Japanese Canal Town
During a few short days in Ukiha, I walk a lot.
Sep 19, 2023
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Patrick M. Lydon
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Reasonable Urbanism: Beauty and the Mountains of the City
Today the reasonable urbanism series continues with a trip to the urban mountains.
Aug 22, 2023
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Patrick M. Lydon
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Reasonable Urbanism: Big Parks That Embrace the City
Our reasonable urbanism recipe book starts today, at Ōhori Park (大濠公園) in Fukuoka, Japan.
Aug 8, 2023
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Patrick M. Lydon
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Reasonable Urbanism: A Ferry to Japan
Yesterday the winds were wailing, and the waves rolled me off my futon at least once during the night.
Jul 26, 2023
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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.
May 16, 2023
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Patrick M. Lydon
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SHORT #20: What if Cities Hired Goats?
This week, a simple ‘what if’ scenario…
Sep 27, 2022
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Patrick M. Lydon
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BFP #3: Farm Together with Nature
The Bomunsan Forest Protocols (BFPs) are concepts for the ecological cities of tomorrow, according to the wisdom of our elder trees.
Sep 1, 2022
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Patrick M. Lydon
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SHORT #5: Growing Food on Broad Street
a downtown where nature is more important than the financial district
Dec 6, 2021
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Patrick M. Lydon
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