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new orleans: that was then, this is now

shandana wrote 1 day ago: i love my beloved detroit for reasons my friends here in new york city can’t fathom. my second … more →

Tags: Food, urban decay

First Frolic

sherengchard wrote 2 weeks ago: We jumped out of the car in the driveway of my uncle’s mountain house in Keystone. Dom with gl … more →

Tags: First time, snow, Colorado, Firsts

A Final Thought on the Buffalo trip...

thegaystateblog wrote 4 weeks ago: Before I go on, a quick briefing on Buffalo.  Buffalo has one of the most peculiar histories in the … more →

Tags: Architecture, Buffalo, Delaware Park, Elmwood Avenue, Olmstead, Rochester, Toronto, Urban Planning

City in the Sky

Em wrote 4 weeks ago: Classical music cast against flowing cinematography rolling into a backdrop of night lights and shoe … more →

Tags: film, Art, Newark, america, Urbanscape, Brick City, Yuri Alves, Brick City Film, Yuri Alves Brick City

Atlantic Beach Boy5 comments

sherengchard wrote 1 month ago: Dom’s white Pumas kept his feet warm and protected from the cool sand creeping between his toe … more →

Tags: beach, Relax

A World Without Nuclear Weapons’: Prologue for a Mistaken Strategic Nuclear Policy1 comment

alertindia wrote 1 month ago: What sort of national security policy can we expect from a president who seeks a “world free of nucl … more →

Tags: familysecuritymatters.org, North Korea, Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Proliferation, national security policy, world free of nuclear weapons, respective proxies, intellectual failure

Sunriver Resort, Ore. -- Something in the Thin Air3 comments

reidwegs wrote 1 month ago: Sunriver Resort, located just 15 miles south of Bend, Ore., is generally considered a family retreat … more →

Tags: All Travel Reviews, American Resorts, Bend, Canoe, central orego, central oregon travel, Couples travel, couples vacations, Crosswater

American cities

limeyblimey wrote 2 months ago: Some of you (British) may not realize but when you hear the term “New York, New York”, it’s not just … more →

Tags: city names

From Car Spaces to People Places: Park(ing) Day is coming to Phoenix

Yuri Artibise wrote 3 months ago: Following up on the successful Jane’s Walk Phoenix in May, a couple of friends and I are organ … more →

Tags: local happenings, Other, Jane Jacobs, Public spaces, Community, improvement project, Neighborhood, community activists, mobility options

New York vs. Bangkok1 comment

sherengchard wrote 4 months ago: Dominic’s thoughts on New York (just to let ya know, we stuck mainly to Manhattan) compared to … more →

Tags: NYC, Europe, Bangkok

Best and Worst Places to Drive

beckyminx wrote 5 months ago: The Affinion Group, a marketing company, has released a survey of American cities and rated them on … more →

Tags: Cool, Road Rage, blow your top, affinion group, marketing company, lipstick.

Detroit: The Post-Apocalyptic Future of American Cities? 1 comment

ancavge wrote 5 months ago: Al Martin Raw July 22, 2009 Here’s a glimpse of a Turn Key Approach to Urban Wasteland Management ™. … more →

Tags: News, america, American, city, Future, Al Martin, Detroit, post-apocalyptic

Wanderlust and Wine in the Valley -- Walla Walla, Washington2 comments

reidwegs wrote 6 months ago: Rarely do small towns like Walla Walla, Wash., appear on the travel itinerary. And its a shame becau … more →

Tags: All Travel Reviews, General Travel, Leisure News and Notes, adventure, allegro cyclery, bicycling, boating, Camping, climing

Summer Reads: Righteous Dopefiend

Em wrote 6 months ago: Righteous Dopefiend is a bold title. And having “there is nothing righteous about dopefiends” as the … more →

Tags: Photography, Book Reviews, Cities, Space, WorDs, Art, Community, University of California, Urban

Want $12,632? Take A Train

diychica wrote 8 months ago: Boston leads 20 other American cities in the amount that people can save if they take public transpo … more →

Tags: Interesting, new survey, Public Transportation, Boston, train

Want $12,632? Take A Train

beckyminx wrote 8 months ago: Boston leads 20 other American cities in the amount that people can save if they take public transpo … more →

Tags: Cool, Boston, new survey, Public Transportation, train

America's top ten poorest cities20 comments

jmiklos wrote 9 months ago: Author: Rory B. Bellows What do they all have in common? All ten have either never elected a Republi … more →

Tags: United States Issues & Politics, Communists, Democrats, Marxists, Newark, poverty, socialist

Perricone Diet

blackartist wrote 9 months ago: The Perricone Prescription is an ‘anti-wrinkle’ diet. US skin care expert and dermatolog … more →

Tags: Anti-aging, anti-inflammatory diet, anti-inflammatory lifestyle, face-lift, herdenking schiphol, limbaugh kennedy, Perricone, Wrinkle Cure

Mayors Join The Bailout

lobotero wrote 1 year ago: Please, call it what it is….a BAILOUT! Big city mayors visited Capitol Hill Monday to urge con … more →

Tags: News, Fiscal Policy, Economics, Infrastructure, Economic Crisis, Bailout, Mayoral Politics


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