Book Review of Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity

  I enjoy a good town motto. Not a nickname—like “the city that never sleeps”—but a motto: a phrase that conveys the essence or mission of a place. Some are quite literal. Before visiting Cleveland, I did not know that its motto was “progress and prosperity,” fine ideals for any city to aspire to. San… Continue reading Book Review of Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity

Community and Therapy

  One of the pleasures of conducting research interviews is that you can discover things along the way that had not occurred to you when planning the project. Or these unexpected discoveries cause you to rethink your perspective on a given subject, even if you thought you knew it well. Whether it’s the second or… Continue reading Community and Therapy