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Why is there so few women in our city planning department and why is there so few if any women speaking out about how this city is planned and developed?
We at Scaledown have been aware of this for some time on our own blog, that it is always us males ...
A great read via The Atlantic Wire - Whither the 21st-Century City? by Heather Horn.
"[T]he "information revolution" was supposed to "make cities irrelevant," explains Mario Polèse in City Journal, but "that hasn't happened." Instead, "big cities have continued to grow." Why? And what ...
A partial reposting of a great idea and trend from Kara Hadge of Next American City
We at Scaledown had a meeting several weeks ago, where we discussed the possibility of refocusing Scaledown from just blogging to a more action orientated focus via our blog, With Mark Boscariol ...
The tweet is cryptic!, Tom Lucier is elusive and teasing on his Facebook page! What is going to happen? It all sounds exciting!
The House is now occupied! Downtown Windsor, look out!...
Via: Urbanphile
Sunday, July 18th, 2010
It’s Time for America to Get On the Bus
New York magazine recently had a fantastic story on NYC’s plan to focus on improving the quality of its bus system:
Buses are what most people think of when ...
I half jokingly in an email this morning to a friend, suggesting that I should write a blog about B.A.C. - The Age Before Air Conditioning and growing up in the 1950's on the east side of Windsor, when we didn't even know ...
![Sity = S[C]ity](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4118/4752704690_aa28e6a72b_m.jpg)
No, that's not a spelling mistake in the title, let me explain.
I was in the Phog Lounge last night on the eve of Canada Day and the first night of a three week vacation, devouring Frank's great Poutine, drinking Guinness and talking with friends ...
...... the post-information age?
Although it seems that every city in the world is chasing, enticing the Creative Class to live in their city and developing Innovative Centres of Excellence blah, blah, with these people, we still need stuff, someone still has to make it. Although ...
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- Transportation Town Hall this Wednesday
- Chimczuk - Saying no for all the wrong reasons
- Lessons Ignored
- A New Focus (or, the birth of a resident association)
- Geezer-Mart
- Chimczuk Museum inc- Answers that raise questions
- Chimczuk Part 2 - Why so harsh of a post
- Chimzcuk Museum
- Erosion of the elements of liveability
- University chooses architect with disastrous Windsor record
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Mark Boscariol in Chimczuk - Saying no for all the wrong reasons:
Sed quis custodiet ipsos...- Mark Boscariol in Chimczuk - Saying no for all the wrong reasons:
Possunt quia posse videntur - Jim in Chimczuk - Saying no for all the wrong reasons:
Are you saying that you can legally... - David Wonham in Chimczuk - Saying no for all the wrong reasons:
Ignorantia legis neminem excusat.
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