…was a stunning culinary, pastoral, heartland experience created by Anne Trumble of Emerging Terrain that featured beautiful 20’x80′ images by local artists covering the silos visible from the freeway, an endless gorgeously set table with hand made pottery and wood platters, some of the best squash of I have ever tasted, and perfect autumnal prairie ..
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…is one of my favorite places to be if I’m going to have a longish layover (and makes LAX or JFK feel like the portal to a penal colony in comparison) – the glass roofed addition is exhilarating to enter after a long flight and Air France has a comfortable two level lounge at the ..
…is where I’m flying out of tonight to return to Rome via Paris and even though this airport is a serious pain in the ass to get to – with no metro service like DCA (but plans are in the works for a 2016 extension to the Silver Line), it is a gorgeous place to ..
…is hosting a big three day conference on urban agriculture at their home-base in Milwaukee, and I have passed through for the day to finally be able to check out this amazing place for myself, and to do a quick talk – but the highlight was to be able to hang out with two of ..
…after just three days in Rome is cruel, but I have to return for a few lectures (at the Growing Power urban agriculture conference in Milwaukee and the American Society of Landscape Architects annual conference in Washington D.C.) this weekend, and as usual I get a window seat, treated to a great long sunset with ..
….through that horrible place known as ATL and can’t wait to get to the o..
…and spending time with family for a last day before my Italian departure in th..
…flying out of Manchester Airport, and sad to say goodbye to Summer, Peterborough, Bicycle rides into town, MacDowell, Schelling Studio, Willard Pond, Silver Lake, Hedgehogs, Wild Turkeys, Deer, Loons, Mice, Mica Deposits, and lunc..
…is the gorgeous place of dramatic bouldered shores where I spent the day – packing more supplies than I usually do for a week long trip – alternately spending the time lounging, snacking, reading, swimming, canoeing, sunning and stretching on the swimming float – yes ..
…where I am about to land in Manchester on my way to Peterborough, I saw the most remarkable suburban settlement nestled in a dense New England forest right next to th..
…have been going off every night over the lake, neighbors on a boat with Fourth of July leftovers ..
…in Minnesota on the first morning of a week up at ..
…this afternoon with a nephew and his dog – about to catch his f..
…as viewed somewhere over Oklahoma on the way to Tulsa this afternoon. (..
…this morning, at last, after spending 8 hours in the Atlanta airport waiting (a) 2 hours for a lighting storm to end, and then (b) 3 hours for pilots, and finally (c) 3 hours for a flight crew to arrive from ..
…seems to be an elaborate and highly staged event every night – lead by the “gastronomic choreographers” Monique and Athena – tonight taking the form of a gorgeous picnic, and last night night supplemented by a crown of wisteria and grape vines for each diner before an evening of sound installations and performances throughout the ..
…is usually how I go from LA to NYC, as I am today, often just for a night and making the most of my first day with back to back meetings from early morning landing until night and then..
…anywhere…but happens to be approa..
…landing at LAX (I’m always in a window seat, taking pictures, and getting the view of our cities from above, even deciding which side of the plane I will sit on based on where the sun and view are – which reminds me of this recent New York Times article about the view from the ..
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