Broken Promises

BROKEN PROMISES is my silent tantrum over The Lie that computers were going to be our saviours, allowing us to do more work in less time and thus, have more time for leisure.

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month — time to celebrate contributions and confront the gap between writt...
03/05/2026

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month — time to celebrate contributions and confront the gap between written inclusion and lived reality. Awareness alone won’t change systems; accountability will. Read our short piece on why the “open door” often exists only on paper and what must happen next: https://wix.to/lDBQAme

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month — a time to recognize the contributions of people with developmental disabilities, challenge the stigmas that diminish their lives, and recommit to building communities where everyone truly belongs. It is a moment to celebrate. It is also a momen...

Join us on May 17th for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Intersexphobia. Together, we can make a ...
05/13/2025

Join us on May 17th for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Intersexphobia. Together, we can make a difference in the fight for human rights! 🌍✨ Learn more: https://wix.to/YTIuZco

What might you do to help?This Saturday, May 17, the world will mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) — a global moment to stand in solidarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and spotlight the urgent need to confront hate and discrimination.Thi...

Today marks the National Day of Racial Healing! Let's come together to promote truth, healing, and transformation in our...
01/22/2025

Today marks the National Day of Racial Healing! Let's come together to promote truth, healing, and transformation in our communities. Discover how you can take part in this important journey. Read more: https://wix.to/cKDet9T

Honoring the 9th annual National Day of Racial HealingToday, is the National Day of Racial Healing in the US, a day observed annually to promote truth, healing, and transformation in our communities. It was initiated by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and is now a key part of their Truth, Racial Healing...

Check out my blog post https://wix.to/js9idUb
07/28/2024

Check out my blog post https://wix.to/js9idUb

Watching the Olympics always gives me that warm fuzzy feeling inside, seeing the world united in sport, enjoying a place where everyone belongs. How beautiful humanity is when it all comes together, united in its diversity!We can learn so many wonderful lessons watching the Olympics - dedication, pe...

Check out my blog post https://wix.to/y16pbWP
07/21/2024

Check out my blog post https://wix.to/y16pbWP

I’m concerned about obstacles to human flourishing. I heard someone express this the other day and it hit home. It hit the nail on the head about how I often feel listening to crisis after crisis that seem to pepper our news feeds and social media. There seems to be a lot of angst out there. Popul...

Here's how to do a bus/park-and-ride station in your city. In case you were wondering. Another in a series of how archit...
07/18/2024

Here's how to do a bus/park-and-ride station in your city. In case you were wondering. Another in a series of how architecture can make a city.

Completed in 2024 in Cesson-Sévigné, France. Images by Cyrille Weiner. The Cesson-Viasilva Park and Ride and Bus Station, designed by O-S Architectes, has been conceived as a key link in the sustainable mobility chain...

Technology can be the savior or the bane of our existence. You choose.
06/16/2021

Technology can be the savior or the bane of our existence. You choose.

This mixed media series questions our use of technology and initiates a discussion about the search for a more balanced life.

04/03/2021
This was my second attempt at "Time is Money"
04/02/2021

This was my second attempt at "Time is Money"

Where did our spare time go?Whatever happened to all that leisure time? Remember when, a few years ago, experts were pre...
03/07/2021

Where did our spare time go?

Whatever happened to all that leisure time? Remember when, a few years ago, experts were predicting that we would have all this free time. Computers would do all our work for us and we would all be working part-time. The great problem of the future was going to be how we were going to spend all that extra time and there was much talk about educating people for leisure.

But something went horribly wrong!

This multimedia collage series addresses the issue.

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