In response to Malchik, why is access to public space important? How might we reclaim public space?
According to Malchik, walking is a privelage. She says this because there are people that do not have good sidewalks or areas to walk around…
…but with a lot more sitting.
I had the pleasure of revisiting Spring Lake Park this past weekend, and I really enjoyed it. It was a different experience, as I “took an hour off” from life to just sit on a bench and observe my surroundings, which made me…
This is a journey of my walk through (a bit of) Aurora…
Honestly, we’re so lucky that we live in the time that we do. I mean, the amount of applications that we have at our disposal is crazy! Just for a simple walk, I was able to browse through pages of…
If I’m being honest I grew up in somewhat of a bubble. Growing up in Glenview, a suburb of Chicago, I did not take nearly as much advantage of the city as I should have. I wanted to see Chicago through a new lens so I enrolled in this class. After experiencing this immersion week I…
Gender has affected walking for centuries. Walking often has contained the connotation that a woman…
(Description of the photos is in the notebook journal)
9/11/18