This city offers you the possibility of certain delights. I hope I don’t get tired and stop doing this. My weekly visit.
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Urban on the move. Sydney walk down George street
Posted: May 13, 2012 in architecture, city living, Sydney, urban on the moveNext chapter on the series of Urban on the move. A night walk down George street in Sydney. The future is so bright sometimes…
Urban Stills. QVB @ Sydney CBD
Posted: May 13, 2012 in architecture, city living, common thougts, tamospayaReconversion, intromission, renovation, restoration, demolition, activation, integration… Sydney’s Queen Victoria Building, a useless weird shaped building of the past, transformed into a shopping mall, a go-through space, a transit station, a restaurant and cafe HUB and many other things, still old, still obsolete, but new, active, fresh, a weird mix that works better than most. [...]
Urban Stills. Opera House and Quay at Night.
Posted: May 13, 2012 in australians, city living, Sydney, urban stillsFollowing the series, these are a few glimpes of my private pond at night. It has everything, places to work, places to live, an international ferry terminal, a place where you can swim, places to eat, a garden… and it looks beautiful at night. I am thinking on renovating it though. Have few ideas, let’s [...]
SEATTLE URBAN INTERVENTION. SEATTLE CENTER PARK. RAISING THE FIELD
Posted: April 7, 2012 in architecture, city living, tamospaya, urban stillsKeeping with the idea of writing shorter entries and publishing some of the stuff we are currently doing or just things that crossed our paths here is another competition, another not successful bid, but well, there were some good positive notes about this one. Raising the existing football field on the site to allow the [...]
down under… few glimpses
Posted: March 2, 2012 in architecture, australians, city living, Sydney, tamospayaand here we are, in sydney, though not fully conscious about it…. but definetly you know you’re in australia when you see this in the street yes! a vending machine dedicated to flip flops, and check out the floor graphic to help decide on your size. Welcome to the shorts and flip flops country, cheers [...]
A day in Delhi can be full of surprises. Starting with a beautiful view of a sunrise at 5.00 am, hell yes why change the time and use the daylight saving time when you can have such nice coming in your window at 5 am, am I right? One can get out the street and [...]
auto rickshaw speeding
Posted: June 26, 2011 in anger, city living, delhi, urban on the move, weird stuffAnd yet another sunday It looks like I can only write on Sundays. It’s been a couple of crazy weeks ending yesterday with a big client meeting at the Oberoi Hotel here in Delhi. I have to say it was the most luxurious hotel I’ve seen and the quality of the service was incredible. Amazing [...]
It’s sunday and here I am again, writing while I am waiting for an OMA lecture video to load (http://www.vimeo.com/25071414). I don’t know what happened to the meaning of the words over the last few years, before fast meant fast, broadband meant broadband and yes meant yes, now it looks like you are allowed to [...]
It’s been more than 1 year and 4 months since I last published something on the blog, that’s really a long time ago. Many things have happened since then and many times I thought of writing and posting, a few I even started writing something, but for one reason or another never went through. Somehow, [...]
