Photo of the Week: Colorful Lighting at The Blue Nile

red, green, and yellow woven squares cover a white overhead light with centered circle of multiple brilliant colors.

Eating out this weekend with my family at The Blue Nile Ethiopian restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan transported me back a few decades. I smiled as I remembered the restaurant’s first location in Kerrytown, just north of downtown Ann Arbor. Memories flooded back of eating at the woven mesob tables on the first floor of… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Colorful Lighting at The Blue Nile

Photo of the Week: Evening Light at Furstenberg Park

evening light shines on the foilage of trees arching over the Huron River

The last few evenings have been perfect—relatively cool temperatures with light breezes—for walks at nearby parks. Birds singing joyfully, a Baltimore Oriole pair chasing each other through the tree branches, a Mute Swan swims near the shoreline, its cygnets closely following in tight formation. Beautiful golden light shining through the green foilage of the trees… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Evening Light at Furstenberg Park

World Information Architecture Day Returns to Ann Arbor on February 24

Seated in auditorium seats, attendees listen to speaker at World IA Day 2012 in Ann Arbor.

Returning for its seventh year, World Information Architecture (IA) Day Ann Arbor is a free one-day conference featuring presentations, lightning talks, and afternoon workshop on Saturday, February 24, 2018.

Hosted by the Information Architecture Institute and organized by School of Information students at the University of Michigan, the Ann Arbor event is one of 56 World IA Day 2018 events being held around the world. Continue reading World Information Architecture Day Returns to Ann Arbor on February 24