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Month: July 2019

Of Leading Tickles, Blow Me Downs and Other Cultural Ties to the Land

Of Leading Tickles, Blow Me Downs and Other Cultural Ties to the Land

  Murton (2011) quotes landscape architect John Corner when he says that landscape is “neither universally shared nor manifested in the same way across cultures and time. … To assume that every society shares an American, English, or French view of landscape, or that other societies possess any version of landscape at all, is to wrongly impose on other cultures one’s own image” (Murton, 2011, p. 75).  Many people are surprised to find out that the way that people see…

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An Update July 7, 2019

An Update July 7, 2019

I haven’t updated in over year as I’ve been so busy; however, two publications, two major projects and one successful grant application later, it’s time to update. That begins with an announcement that I’ve uploaded the first publication to this website—(it can be found under publications). The second publication is due to be printed in November, and I will upload a preproof at that time. I will be exploring both of these publications in “layman’s terms” here on the blog…

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