Hey, I got an award!

December 8, 2007

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 At the Otago Polytechnic Graduation.  For “Excellence in Sustainable Practices”.   Cool bananas, must be doing something right.  Dave got one too, for his flexible teaching. 

Otago Polytechnic progress on Education for Sustainability

December 5, 2007

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Yesterday I gave a talk for the Dunedin Sustainble Business Network.   Here is the video:   http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3756542993146112906&hl=en

Of course the twitching always gets more intense at the end of the evening

December 2, 2007

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IFTF recently posted Visualizing Future Stories: A Day in the Life of a Designer, 2030: Tom Klinkowstein and Irene Pereyra‘s exhibit of their wall-sized diagram called “A Day in the Life of a Networked Designer’s Smart Things or A Day in a Designer’s Networked Smart Things, 2030” (link to pdf) This is a stunning piece […]

Sustaining all week

December 2, 2007

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My diary is full of sustainability this week. Most of Monday is being taken up with meetings to pull together our institution’s Education for Sustainability strategic plan. We have several strands – I’ve been reporting on the curriculum (teaching and learning) here, but there is also much happening in both compost (operations) and community. By […]

Heritage wayfaring

November 26, 2007

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Did I mention that I take pictures of signs? Yes, I believe I did. As part of the Dunedin heritage project we’re looking at a permanent record of the city heritage. So, in my travels I’ve been looking at heritage wayfaring. Here’s the Flickr set. The trick now is going to be to integrate the […]