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This song, like many others with silent voices, stirs up emotions surrounding issues I don’t often talk about. I decided to mix together visual representations of what it makes me … Continue reading Grooming Nature… A music video for “I Came Running” by Ancient Astronauts
Overview LOOMO is a personal segway robot with multi-terrain mobility and advanced computer vision, allowing it to follow users autonomously, avoid objects, and shoot stabilized video, while traveling up to … Continue reading LOOMO GEO: Robot Upgrades for GIS-enabled Data Collection
For my Green Architecture and Sustainable Design class this semester, we produced a 3D model of a sustainable community development design proposal for a site in Carrboro. The site my … Continue reading Carrboro Makers: A 3D creative model site plan
These pictures are from my first Google SketchUp Pro 3D modeling assignment to recreate UNC- Chapel Hill’s Polk Place Quad. Created February 2018. Resources to get started:Download Sketchup: http://www.sketchup.com/downloadPush/Pull- https://help.sketchup.com/en/article/3000086Paint … Continue reading First SketchUp Model
Prepared for UNC-Chapel Hill Seminar on Sustainable Cities (Featured photo via Creative Commons) What is tactical urbanism? Tactical urbanism describes small scale interventions in the built-environment, with the purpose of … Continue reading Tactical Urbanism (Lesson Plan)
At the center of human endeavor is a need to connect. Relationships of necessity form societies to ensure survival, providing security against natural forces and the fulfillment of social drivers. … Continue reading Community Power: Samsø Island’s Transformation from Crisis, to Experiment, to Model of Sustainability
Enhancing opportunities for women to thrive and have more control over their own reproductive health has been one approach to population control for which many have advocated. Is population control … Continue reading In Response to Population Control, Women’s roles, and Equitable Sustainability
For millennia, language has served humanity as a bridge from one great mind to another. The channel opened by such meaningful discourse surpasses the faculties of all other animals … Continue reading Layers of Reality: Exploring the Mental Landscape via the Voices of Lincoln, Dickinson, Poole, and Melville
Building on the brink of perception, mankind hoists symbols of finite experience- taking pride in that which both unites a culture, yet defines a fragment of the whole. … Continue reading The Address: Changing the World in 272 Words
There is a human quality that seeks to examine the condition of the self within one’s constraints — be those literal or perceived — and hungers for inclusion in a … Continue reading Trail to Transcendence: The Journeys of the Pious Taylor and Industrious Equiano
In the budding humanistic climate of 16th Century Europe, men are sovereign and fortune is a strumpet. Against this backdrop, the immortal works of Shakespeare take form, commentating on … Continue reading Weeding the Contagious Garden: Hamlet and Othello
The passage from one state of being to another is an intrinsic function catalyzing the cycle of life. Emily Dickinson successfully illustrates this movement between states of being in her … Continue reading Breaking Through (I felt a Funeral, in my Brain)