Sketched up this drawing yesterday… Researching it, I wonder why it is so often the young that have to change the ways of the adults, and the kids that take action to stop their parents from ruining our planet
Stopping the shopping
Sketching social media and the fifteen minutes of fame
The algorithm keeping score
Keeping our distance
The latest news tells everybody to keep a distance to stop the virus... Schools are closed, public places empty and we are all keeping our distance
The insect mobile citizen science project
The idea that is starting to spread is to put nets on cars that volunteers drive around on a special route on certain times. Collecting samples of the insects there and counting and documenting what they have found
Planting trees together
No doubt I'm skeptical about how phones and technology are changing our lives both indoors and on the trails. But once in a while I see it can also do good
Cityzen science architecture
Co creation is also about place-making and architecture, about creating places where people can walk, meet, discuss and innovate together
Those closest to the problems can be the best to help solve them
Challenges from pollution, to habitat loss, to hunger, to climate change might have at least one thing in common - Those closest to them can play essential roles in solving them
The Scientist as conductor
Some leaders consider themselves music conductors, helping all the participants and experts to work together
Search chain vs follow the leader community
Drawing of a group of people holding hands making a search chain, and the same people making a line, walking after each other. Community illustration by Frits Ahlefeldt
The community as umbrella
Our relationships and communities as an umbrella of people protecting us and helping us facing challenges together
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
Should locals change for tourism?
Sometimes tourism experts promise good and better times, if the locals are willing to fit into the right Instagram moments
Sandbags stops city from flooding
Illustration of a community working together to stop their town from being flooded by water - texted and non texted version
Sharing digital reality alone
From campfire to digital screens, Thoughts and illustrations of a changing reality
Santa Claus and hiking under digital chimneys
Thoughts on digital platforms vs Communities
The faster you move the longer you need to go
Strange how walking can be the solution and how a higher speed can make the distance you have to travel so much longer
Money Cloud illustration
Money cloud
Sharing on the trail vs in the city illustration
Logbook 20. August 2018 - We are changing the way we relate and share through the use of technology
Connecting the countryside and the city
Logbook 13. August 2018 - Both trails and relational eating can connect the back-country with life in the cities, to the benefits of all
walking as feelings
Logbook 9. August 2018 - Sketches of different styles of walking tell a lot about us, not just how we feel at the moment but also in a much larger time frame
Walkable city planning thoughts
Logbook 6. August 2018 - Sketching up the difference between a city designed for cars and a city designed for walking
Someone needs a hug
Valentines day today, and someone needs a hug
Coastal innovation Conference
Article: Coastal innovation -
how and why to create paths for a better life along the coast
Walking past outdoor acrobats
Ways people enjoy nature, Logbook sketch note - outdoor people
Seven bridges over troubled water
From Diets to Disruption - Seven strategies to move across difficult places
Frits Ahlefeldt: sketchbook and stories 