What do the designs of a public green and a private backyard show about the intended purpose of each space? You can learn a lot about a space and its intended purpose by looking at how and where they were built, and what kind of objects are either built, placed, or grown there. The two… Read more: Private Plots & Public Spots

I am known as being a person who loves movies. I love going out of my way to watch a movie at a community theater, and when the movie I want to watch isn’t viewing, I also enjoy making myself at home and watching it anyway. The other day, I asked my friend Olivia to… Read more: Theater vs. At-Home Movie: Be Quiet or Go Home!

In many elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms, each new year is kicked off with what they call a “social contract.”The definition, according to Britannica, is an agreement that defines the rights and duties of those who rule and the ones being ruled. An unwritten agreement where people give up some freedom in exchange… Read more: Subways and isolation; cars and connection. How space controls the way we move. 

Thunderzone is a teen’s dream: greasy pizza, bowling, music, and arcade games. There’s nothing like bonding over who can get the highest score in a game. The bright lights and fun sounds of the games are super alluring, and they place them right when you get in so you can burn time and money while… Read more: Costly vs Free: Does the environment make a difference in our friendships?

You might think the Carrollton Greenbelt and the Carrollton High School Track have similar purposes, since they are both used for running, walking, training, and fitness. But, once you’ve spent time on both, you might realize that the experience of each is vastly different. Yes, both places are used for walking, running, and exercise. They’re… Read more: The Greenbelt vs. The Carrollton High School Track: A Walking Pace vs. a Competitive Race