As We See It is a "group blog," featuring opinions and commentary from the staffs of CUSTOM HOME and residential architect magazines. The participants:
S. Claire Conroy is editorial director of residential architect, CUSTOM HOME, and CUSTOM HOME OUTDOORS magazines. She has written about residential design and building for more than 18 years. Prior to Hanley Wood, she served for nine years as managing editor and arts editor of Dossier, a city magazine based in Washington, D.C. In 2003, she received American Business Media’s Jesse H. Neal Award for Best Staff-Written Editorials. Her passion for houses and design is genetically linked; her mother, Sarah Booth Conroy, Hon. AIA, was the longtime home design editor and a columnist for The Washington Post.
Meghan Drueding is a senior editor at CUSTOM HOME and its sister magazine, residential architect, and has been writing about home design for over a decade. She is a graduate of Dartmouth College and lives in Washington, DC.
Vicky Markovitz is an associate editor for CUSTOM HOME and ProSales magazines.
Stephani Miller is associate web editor for CUSTOM HOME magazine, as well as for sister publication residential architect magazine. Over the years she has written for several other Hanley Wood publications, including ARCHITECT, ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING, ProSales, REMODELNG, REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR, EL NUEVO CONSTRUCTOR, and TOOLS OF THE TRADE.
Bruce D. Snider’s career in residential architecture and construction stretches back more than 25 years and includes 12 years as a writer and editor for Hanley Wood magazines. He lives with his wife and three children on the coast of Maine.
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Back to Back-to-the-Land?
A cousin of mine, who happens to be an economist, is concerned about his daughter's job prospects. She's 24, fresh out of graduate school, smart as a whip, and can't find a job in her field. She hopes to teach English, but the best gig she's found so far is as a camp counselor, and that will soon end. She's looking into working abroad. That made me wonder: Would such capable young people, if shut out of the job market for long enough, take matters into their own hands and build their own alternative economies, as some of their parents did in the back-to-the-land movement of the 1960s and 1970s?...
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