Catching Up

After returning from the successful NYC apartment hunt, my Bloglines inbox was overflowing with five days worth of unread posts and links and such. Here's some of the ones I clipped for later reading/viewing that might be of interest to you, dear readers:

:: Shibam: Saving the Manhattan of the Desert (via Earth Architecture)
:: Urban Design Review, Summer 2006 (via many places)
:: The NAFTA Superhighway
:: Why Sylvia Sucks
:: Six Weeks 'Til Sky Mirror
:: NYC Blames Bloomberg for Failure to Deal With Traffic
:: Brutal Urbanism
:: Gehry's Plan for Brooklyn

And some things worth sharing that landed in my mailbox:

:: A touch of superstar architecture in Budapest (thanks, mj)
:: Dwell on Design
:: Man Builds Home from "Big Dig" Scraps (thanks, John M.)
:: Project Frog modular classrooms (Thanks, Alex)
:: The Architecture Expression