http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog Blog Site Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:30:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nick WP Bumps HIGH Web[gallery] Last weekend was fantastic, though the snow sucks here in Colorado right now. The coverage is still way thin, but the weather was perfect last weekend at Winter Park for some easy bump skiing. Cait is first, then me. http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=93 I'm blogging about an old project from 2007 I did as a student at Colorado State University mainly because I was going to add some setchbook entries, but found that my sketchbook is in the car where I can't get to it and because I have nothing better to do ... http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=80 I was fortunate to have some of my owrk published along with a piece written by my former professor in landscape architecture at Colorado State University, Brad Goetz, on his teaching methodolgy. [caption id="attachment_75" align="alignleft" width="550" caption="Learning By Doing, CCASLA Exposures Magazine, Article by Brad Goetz"][/caption] Learning By Doing, Exposures Magazine June ... http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=65 I was paging through some videos Michael Van Valkenburgh recorded for WNYC Radio on the Brooklyn Bridge Park on Youtube and managed to sumble upon a short piece on Dan Kiley. MVVA and Dan Kiley, Landscape Architecture I was paging through some videos Michael Van Valkenburgh recorded for WNYC Radio on the ... http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=50 [caption id="attachment_44" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Denver Urban Design Conceptual Sketches"][/caption]Worked on a conceptual master plan today for a site in Boulder. It seems like it will be an interesting project, though anyone that works in a creative profession will tell you; being creative on the spot is hard. http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=43 My buddy Colin and I used to take videos on the mountain quite a bit. Colin doesn't ski much anymore. I'm sure he has hours of video on a hard drive or tape somewhere, but for now these little clips are all I got from way back when. http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=41 I should never have quit skiing park, now my back is sore and I'm getting fat and soft. http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=39 I'm working on some new graphics for landscape plans. I'm creating these symbols in photoshop and saving them for later illustration work. [caption id="attachment_18" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Sample backyard Landscape Plan"][/caption] http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=17 [caption id="attachment_10" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="test"][/caption] http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=4 testing blog http://nickaceto.com/IDEAblog/?p=3