Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: February 5, 2008
I just experienced my 1st caucus. A few observations of interest to me: 1. When I drove up to my caucus, I was taken aback by the line. It wrapped around the corner of the church. I was thankful it wasn’t -10 degrees like it has been lately. 2. Once inside, I noticed that 95% [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: February 4, 2008
If you’re planning on going to caucus on Tues. 2/5, consider snapping a few pictures for The Polling Place Photo Project. via The New York Times: “The Polling Place Photo Project is a nationwide experiment in citizen journalism that encourages voters to capture, post and share photographs of this year’s primaries, caucuses and general election. [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: October 12, 2007
So in the past few days I’ve added about 10 more RSS feeds to the list. Most are design and planning/culture-oriented. Yay for ideas! Also, I was reading through Aki Spicer and Ed Cotton’s ppt, “Blogging the Agency” and found the tips to be really helpful. As a hopeful junior planner/strategist (read: NOT yet snapped [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: September 29, 2007
I’m signing up to blog about the environment as part of Blog Action Day. (See Faris post “We Need Each Other” to the right in the pink box or All Day Buffet.) The date is set for 10/15. So far, 6,109 blogs have signed up, which is not counting mine. This initiative asks “What would [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: September 21, 2007
I attended PSFK’s Conference last Tues. 9/18 (my first) and enjoyed soaking up all of the new (and not so new) ideas, thoughts, and questions that came up in the discussion. I particularly enjoyed the panel on L.A. culture. Some topics included the general ‘scene’, transportation issues, and the idea of center of L.A. Here’re [...]