This is sort of an extension of a previous discussion we started last month.We're curious people, slightly philosophical in our ways, and love to hear people's stories. We often tango with the question of "sense of place" and what it really means. As landscape designers, it's a topic which we confront invariably day to day and we realize "sense of place" has different…See More

Everybody here has a story.I'm curious to hear what got you into doing what you're doing. Where did your passion for landscape originate? What were the narratives that you had growing up that defined and transformed the world into a canvas for you? The folks here at Secter (we're a Portland-based environmental design firm) are all children of the parks we played in. Or the camping trips our parents planned for us. Some of us are simply trying to figure out a "sense of place."What made this…See More