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Archive for June, 2009

CarFree Ideals, and Making $$$ From Walkable Urbanism
CarFree Ideals, and Making $$$ From Walkable Urbanism
By Chris | June 12, 2009 | Feedback (4)
The idea of anyplace being completely "carfree" seems a little utopian and unrealistic in this day and age. I have long given up hope that our society can entirely give up the personal automobile, but it is still an ideal that I strive for. You see, any movement in that ...
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Newspapers prove the AutoAge is Alive and Well
Newspapers prove the AutoAge is Alive and Well
By Chris | June 11, 2009 | Feedback (13)
Thank goodness for W.E.Speak!  While reading my morning news, I came across this post on QuoteReflections about the website Newseum that reprints the front pages of 674 newspapers from 69 countries!  Wow - this is uber-cool! While leafing through some of them, I thought I'd ...
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Why This Crisis May Be Our Best Chance to Build a New Economy
Why This Crisis May Be Our Best Chance to Build a New Economy
By Chris | June 11, 2009 | Feedback (0)
Yesterday, I came home to find this article from Yes magazine in my email inbox from a reader.  And to answer your question: yes Wayne - I couldn't agree more! Why This Crisis May Be Our ...
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Random Thoughts...
Random Thoughts…
By James | June 10, 2009 | Feedback (9)
CUPE strike... Still trying to decide if I like the parks and public spaces unmown.  Some areas, with the wild flowers and all, look O.K.  I did notice that much of the grass behind the Red Bull fencing has been cut.  You know, there are a lot of people who need ...
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Ward Boundary Review - Next Steps
Ward Boundary Review - Next Steps
By Chris | June 10, 2009 | Feedback (17)
I've got a secret.  We here at ScaleDown think that Windsor's Ward Boundary Review will have a lasting and remarkable effect on the future of our city. I know - not much of a secret. If you've ...
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News, June 8, 2009
News, June 8, 2009
By Mark Bradley | June 8, 2009 | Feedback (10)
Help America. Boycott Canadian cars. Among those who can't possibly be "progressive" are members of the Canadian Auto Workers union. Members of unions that aren't the UAW are regressive, not progressive. Everyone agrees with that. Even a patriotic American, building American cars, in an American-owned plant, can't be progressive ...
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The Agenda's High Speed Rail Episode
The Agenda’s High Speed Rail Episode
By Chris | June 5, 2009 | Feedback (7)
For your weekend viewing pleasure... Is it time for Canada to invest (subsidize?) ...
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Chris Edwards and his take on the "Western SuperAnchor"
Chris Edwards and his take on the “Western SuperAnchor”
By Mark | June 5, 2009 | Feedback (28)
Although I was only able to hear portions of Chris Edwards speech at the agm for the Downtown BIA due to chasing around my 4 year old son, I was very impressed. I’m am very proud that the last official function as Past chair of this organization ...
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