Design by Autocad. There are way better examples of the hilarity of the car park situation in these parts. Or maybe this can be classed as ‘eagle design’ – because it’s done from the perspective of an eagle flying high…
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I don’t think you’re able to walk to the next complex here. I may be wrong. I’m running off memory when I was very confused here a while back on how to get my delivery to where it needed to…
Add to Mac Parks problems illegibility – and this applies for all development of this type. Unclear even how to get to the main road. Once you’re there there’s nothing there anyway. Walking to the station is not that far,…
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Macquarie Park is lazy lazy urban/city planning
Just some quick notes: Office building loading docks and car parks (and all of these things in general) should have clear sight lines where they cross street-side footpaths, and also where they join the road. That. And vehicles should have…
Westconnex – a reconceptualisation What are they thinking? Westconnex – it’s happening, it’s huge, and it’s being done seemingly without rhyme or reason beyond ‘let’s build a ruddy great motorway underground, and airport and city’. The details of this…
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Thought Note: Natural Progression, Push & Pull, Gravity – Urban make up.
Each little tile within the urban patchwork quilt should have its own little gravity hole pulling together its tile. On a grander scale, a collection of tiles should have its very own gravity pullers pulling in that bunch of tiles…
Hey there Readers, This is a quick brain dump from today’s shower. Already, the ideas that were swirling around are fading away. But essentially: Sydney is a ramshackle city – apart from a few exceptions here and there, it basically…
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There’s a lot going on – a brain-dump
Hey there Readers, Look, currently I lead a busy life. I work a casual full time equivalent job which leaves me tired every week night (I know, welcome to the real world). I also do Uber driving on top of…
This early morning I found myself unable to sleep. I lay in bed just ruminating. A picture I saw on Quora.com of a North Korean roadway reminded me of the Top Gear special where they went to Burma/Myanmar’s new capital…
What’s going on in Sydney? The place is losing its mojo as it at the same time goes gangbusters! What are the causes of this counter-intuitive malaise, and how can they be fixed? The losing of the city’s mojo is…
Dear Readers, Today I have taken a rambly look into Basic Income. Just because it’s interesting. Recently someone I know was talking about a Basic Income. Here’s another link (BIEN). A Basic Income is a grand idea to replace all…
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#GoodUrbanPrecedents – Pedestrian Islands on Alice St, Newtown
A quick note from the road. Alice St in Newtown provides a very simple idea of what to do to improve pedestrian safety when crossing the road. This idea is easy, simple and cheap, and can be broadly applied to…
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