On the bench
What's in front of me.
The wall of work in progress — sites, water, ground, and the things being made right now.
A living wall — swapped as the work moves.
§Now
A living page — what has my attention this season, updated as the work moves. If you want to know where the practice actually is right now, not where it was, this is the page.
On the bench
The wall of work in progress — sites, water, ground, and the things being made right now.
A living wall — swapped as the work moves.
Building
Noon. Building out the resource-intelligence practice — the Source library, the Practice methodology, and the Exchange network — as the operating layer underneath the field work.
The Sensory Environment Score. Refining the instrument and the audit so a property's biological function can be measured, diagnosed, and designed toward — not guessed at.
Ecological infrastructure across the Texas Hill Country: water that's captured and slowed, native ground, shade treated as infrastructure, systems built to hold their own resources.
Making & writing
Sound. Building tracks from live, organic source — field recordings and natural material run through technology.
Field Notes & The Source. Keeping the notebook current and turning the strongest observations into essays at The Noon Source.
This estate. Building doriandegage.com into a living body of work — the place where the art, the building, the writing, and the thinking all connect.
Thinking about
How a place measurably changes the nervous system of the people on it — and how far that scales, from a backyard to a watershed to a city. How abundance becomes the default of a well-built system instead of the exception. How the same instinct shows up in water, in sound, and in how a community holds together.