It isn’t new that we use cash less and less. Heck, from direct deposit to debit card, many of us[…]
Read moreNeighborhood Spotlight #1: The Character
The three-story, blue/gray home stands on the corner of 31st and Portland. If you fly by on the one-way heading[…]
Read moreAirplane’s Eye View
I remember once flying over Iowa and looking down to see a small town below. It was a cluster of[…]
Read moreThe Future is Bleak
Yesterday’s video was incredibly optimistic. Today’s…not so much. This is actually a hard video to pay attention to because the[…]
Read moreThe Future is Bright
Well, at least according to the guy in this video, the future is bright, anyway. And I want to believe[…]
Read moreMaking Some Waves~~~~~~
The piece that I featured here last week, “The New Bigotry”, was picked up by the website, The Good Men[…]
Read moreThe Next Bigotry
The last few weeks I’ve written about the changing dynamics of our communities. For a few reasons, the city and[…]
Read morePublished Piece: a look at the critics of the Susan G. Komen Foundation
I know this has gotten a lot of press, and I had hesitated to put this on my blog due[…]
Read moreCome Together
Last week I talked city with the mayor. This time I reel it in to address our neighborhoods. The unit[…]
Read moreYour City and Neighborhood aren’t What They Used to Be.
Who are the people in your neighborhood? No, really. What can you tell me about them? When most of us[…]
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