Saturday Night Parking Fever
En route to the Green Task Force meeting at Walker-Miller Energy Services in New Center, I stopped at 550 W.
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Greening Sprawl and The Limits of Incrementalism
Often, when I get excited about a discussion about sustainable urbanism or green building, the projects in question turn out
Read MoreCanada Trip IV – Toronto’s Vertical Suburbs
There is this old chestnut in the right wing media echo chamber that goes something like this: “Capitalism provides variety!
Read MoreCanada Trip III – Leaving Montreal
We leave Montreal today for Toronto, where we will begin the “extension” portion of our Canada program. Our Montreal trip
Read MoreCanada Trip II – Montréal and Language
I arrived punctually in Montreal, relatively un-traumatized from a twelve hour train trip. I fell asleep for a power nap
Read MoreCanada Trip I – Via Rail to Toronto
I’m in Montreal and Toronto this week for a program through Kogod. The topic is marketing in a cross-cultural setting,
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What’s More Expensive Than Spending On Climate Change? Not Spending On It.
One morning last fall, I found myself standing in the basement of my 1895 home, watching a waterfall cascade off
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Autonomous Vehicles And The City Of To-Morrow
Autonomous vehicles are coming. Some time. Until they do, the state has a fancy fake city in which our robot chauffeur overlords can, ahem, practice.
Read MoreOn The Banks of the Mighty Maumee
In anticipation of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s imminent assumption of her role as supreme socialist ruler of the cosmos, in which she
Read MoreBad Ideas And Bad Companies Do Not Need Your Defense
I was out for happy hour the other night with a transportation group. In spite of its legendarily bad public
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