HERITAGE IS INSPIRED IN THE STORY OF MY FAMILY. A STORY I LIVED IN PART, AND A STORY I WAS TOLD IN PART. THOSE NARRATIVES, CROSSED BY THE SUBJECTIVITY OF THE SPEAKERS AND HOW THINGS WERE SEEN THROUGH THEIR EYES, MIXED WITH MY OWN EXPERIENCE AS A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY, GAVE ME THE INPUT TO INTIMATELY LINK SOCIOLOGY WITH DESIGN, IN A PRAGMATIC WAY.