“I read the landscape to help me through, to know what's come before me there, to find my footing in time.” KnowsHelpingIdentityLandscapeHelp Me Book:From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place Source: From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place
“The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status.” ChoicesPowerfulConditionsStyleIdentityPropertyDwellingOur ChoicesEmblems Book:From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place Source: From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place
“Individualism and mobility are at the core of American identity” IdentityCoreIndividualismMobilityAmerican Identity Book:From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place Source: From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place
“In choosing where to live or vacation, we may be setting the stage for the play of ourselves, treating nature as prop.” MayPlayNatureStageSettingSettingsVacationProps Book:From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place Source: From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place
“We are so habitually nostalgic by now that we anticipate looking back in the midst of enjoyment, look forward to watching the videos we're taking of our children even as we make them.” LooksChildrenOur ChildrenNostalgiaVideoEnjoymentMidstLooking BackAnticipateNostalgic Book:From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place Source: From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place
“How do we accurately evoke land we love? What should we even call the world we walk and drive through-scenery, landscape?” WorldShouldWalksLandLandscapeEvokeScenery Book:From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place Source: From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place
“Home is where we know - and are known - through accumulated experience.” KnowsHomeKnown Book:From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place Source: From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place