Anticipate but...
The first element in my alphabetic mnemonic list for successfully practicing design is: Anticipate But… This involves a dance between two forces – preparedness and stillness. Consider meetings, for example. They’re a regular fixture of any architecture or design practice. It…
X means here
The “X” element in my alphabetic mnemonic list for successfully practicing design is: X Means Here. While we all have memories and dreams, only here are we fully present. As an elemental form of signature, an “X” records a human presence. We have only the present and our…