Farming machines today comes in a new scale and with added artificial intelligence - Maybe even with new kind of needs?
Intelligent farming technology
Climate as circular storytelling
Drawing of self-watering can with a landscape inside as one way to explain circularity
Knowhere vs knowedge
Drawing up two different ways to understand on top of a book
Wood Wide Web Heart
Some believe that trees are not only able to communicate through their roots but also connect, think and feel like a giant natural, ancient Earth creature
The long Beard trail hiker
Becoming the trail - Sketching up thoughts on reality
Water woman catching fish drawing
Fish and water drawing
Wanderers
Walking along home instead of to it
My two sites become one
Phew, I've finally managed to add my almost 10 years of posting ((350+ posts) under my "HikingArtist" name into my Frits Ahlefeldt site. So now I use: FritsAhlefeldt only.
Gadbury Wood bridge
When designing and building bridges out along the trails it is often better to do simple designs.
Creating livable cities by walking
A city that is both good for people and for the planet is a lot about walking, trees, city ecology and interesting ( and complicated) cityscapes - And very little about cars
Path away from it all or towards a better place
What we focus on seems to me to define us more than we realize, no matter if we walk away from it or towards it.
In a sea of cars
There are more than a billion cars on our planet, and the number of vehicles keep growing even though cars look less and less like the answer to many of the both local and global challenges we face today
The challenge of being the edge
Thoughts on innovation, hiking and being first movers
Moor frog Watercolor
Watercolor biodiversity sketch - Amphibian ( Moor Frog )
Northern lapwing watercolor
dw00171 Nothern lapving (Vibe - Vanellus vanellus ) Watercolor
European Golden Plover
dw00173 - European Golden plover ( Hjejle, Pluvialis Apricaria ) is the fastest game bird in Ireland - Or is it? - The question kicked off the beginning of the book Guinness World records in 1951
Hiking between high and low habits
Habits are a bit like places... or maybe we can also see them as trails? Notes on habits, recovery and paths
Hiking along a rising sea
One of the strongest lines of defense against rising sea levels and climate change can be coastal trails on dykes
Good Night Phone
Could we become less addicted to our phones by designing small beds to them, using the old association technique of mapping the need of letting people sleep, onto our phones, or is it just another gadget to fix a gadget?
Learning to live with less
We humans put a great pressure on Earth, if we had to carry all our stuff, our impact on the planet would most likely be much smaller
Appreciating what we have
Umbrella vs boots - seeing what we lack The double envy paradox Text and illustration by Frits Ahlefeldt Often the grass can look greener on the other side, as we focus on what we lack instead of what we have. The good thing is that by talking together we can get the other side of... Continue Reading →
Life is the ultimate long distance hike
The walk of life is one of the most used metaphors in our language and in making sense of landscapes of understandings
Arrow man with many targets
21. March 2019 - Drawing up ways to understand goals and targets
Refuel on hike
Getting enough to drink and eat on a hike is one of the things that is often not considered important for inexperienced hikers
Paradox of cars and climate change
Logbook 15 March - The worse and more extreme the weather becomes... The more people wants to stay in their cars
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