An interesting conversation with Richard Florida, a professor at the University of Toronto. Dr. Florida is probably most well-known for writings on the creative class and urban regeneration.

On the Right Track from Mayor Sam Adams on Vimeo.

A quick video about the traffic project at the intersection of Burnside & Sandy. I am so looking forward to this. Portland’s Burnside/Couch Couplet

“The least a democratic society should do is to offer people wonderful public spaces. Public spaces are not a frivolity. They are just as important as hospitals and schools. They create a sense of belonging. This creates a different type of society—a society where people of all income levels meet in public space is a [...]

Nice development from my former hometown of Milwaukee, WI

My everyday bike is a Maruishi road bike I bought in Madison, WI, about five years ago from a client who ran a bike shop.  I planned to buy something new, but as I was looking around the store I found this 20+ year old rebuilt,  with a name I never heard of.  I test [...]

When I was growing up cars did not have cup holders. Sure, you could buy the type that hung inside the car door, but they were flimsy and really didn’t work once the car was moving! Fast forward thirty years. The number of holders are cited by your car salesperson along with cylinders and horsepower. [...]