occasionally, rem rules.
So occasionally, I see a building that I knew about, had studied in class, was completely aware of it’s raison d’etre, yet when I visit, I’m completely blown away. For me, this was true for Rem’s IIT student center. So so so cool. Everything was textured, layered, colored, refined, smooth, and industrial all at the … Read more
three of my favorite things
In our first full day in Chicago, two things really struck me, actually maybe three. One major one was the incredible level of density of this city. Everything is vertical, residential single family, gas stations, restaurants, even churches look like skyscrapers. The streets are kept clean and clutter free through the highly effective use of … Read more
cuckoo for cocoa
While wandering around last night, looking for the sushi restaurant we had selected, we began to smell the heavy odor of chocolate. Chocolate brownies to be exact. As we exited the hotel lobby with the sushi bar we had mistaken for the restaurant, it got so strong that I ahd to ask the door man … Read more
