Posts Tagged ‘driver’

Drive. Drive. Drive. Fly. Fly. Fly.

23 Dec 2011
In: Chongqing, Research Methods
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Syncing with the team in Chongqing – the city of 30 million souls that most non-locals have never heard of. If you want to understand …
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Today’s Office

22 Mar 2011
In: Shenyang, Today's Office
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Nine day traffic jams around urban centers aside – China is one big network of mostly empty motorways connecting the coast with inland cities. Negotiate …
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When Cars Tweet

This photo from a learner driver from a driving school car in Kampala. What are the motivations for denoting the competence of any driver? The …
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Two Wheels Good

05 Mar 2010
In: Research Methods, Shanghai
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Documenting a city or country from a car is a bit like doing human behavioural research without ever leaving a laboratory – there is worthy …
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Weaving For Profit and Pleasure

11 Nov 2008
In: Shanghai, Today's Office
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There’s no choice but to sit back and relax when your driver weaves in and out of airport to city traffic with skills obviously learned …
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Time Is

29 Jul 2008
In: Bangkok, Today's Office
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Lounging in Bangkok airport, flight departs in an hour. One month on the road, skies and the occasional mountain to explore personal research avenues before …
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A Space, Lingered

21 Jun 2008
In: Design Inspiration, Mishuku
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This corner of Mishuku, fairly close to my home where the taxi driver’s pull up their rigs, take a pee in the nearby pubic lavatory, …
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Sounds of the City

14 Oct 2006
In: Cairo, Today's Office
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Last night’s taxi driver takes an interest in my ‘pod and we end up nudging up to one another on his front seat, each taking …
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Touching Bases

21 Jul 2006
In: Sao Paulo, Today's Office
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A few days in the Sao Paulo to wrap up this trip to Brazil. In a world of dense urban spaces it doesn’t get much …
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Dead Skin

29 May 2006
In: Cultural Norms, New Delhi
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Dead skin on the hand of a rickshaw driver – his other hand was similarly worn in the same place.
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