Dan Muirhead
A working notebook
On using a city, and the things made to be lived with
A place is rarely what it was built to be. It becomes what people do with it — the shortcut, the ritual, the hour the planner never scripted. I write from inside that gap, and about the makers whose work is meant to be lived with, not only looked at.
Bogotá Letters
All letters →29 MAY 2026
Maña →
A man sprints across four lanes of traffic to skip a two-dollar fare. Turns out, the instinct scales.
08 MAY 2026
Ciclovía →
Close the avenues to cars one morning a week and a different city appears. A place that makes more room by offering more room.
14 APR 2026
Onces →
The city pauses twice a day. Not a break from the work — the quiet infrastructure the work actually runs on.
