Waving From the Empire State Building, With the Chrysler Building in the Background...

For a more habitable world “everyone” can do something about it. This could be “you” as well. Especially if you are in the position of where you can get the corporation you work for or community you live in mobilize. We swing along leaving a “mark” or “soot” in life. People, who left mark on this life, always were after a passion of more habitable world. Maybe after something worth to leave a “mark” for…

Who, where and how leaves a mark?

Maybe the appreciation of Cuban Cojimara folks letting one of their fisherman boat propellers for a sculpture of Ernest Hemingway who completed his “Old Man and the sea” novel there…

Maybe for a Japanese Architech, Tadao Ando, who never studied architecture, receiving one of world’s most prestigious architecture awards…

Or maybe again for not even having any architectural education, Nail Cakirhan, winning Ağa Han International Architecture award and changing the silhouette of Akyaka town…

Maybe for Asik Veysel and his folk songs with the verses’ of life’s simplicity and beauty where we met in our childhood but became life time companion with our hums…

Maybe for Victor Ananias, the beautiful person, head of ecological transformation Association of Bugday, who was chosen one of the five leaders in the world persons to transform ecology…

And for many more: wouldn’t we ask, if they haven’t left a mark in life would it be beautiful?

Life is worth to leave a mark behind, at some level. If one wants to make him/herself happy…