Politican as self-tracker – Bob Graham’s notebooks
A good notebook can save almost any ass.
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by Patrick Rhone, Master Generalist
Politican as self-tracker – Bob Graham’s notebooks
A good notebook can save almost any ass.
Daring Fireball: The Next iPhone
I think Gruber has it nailed.
Rebuilding America’s Neighborhoods
Today’s obsession with urban planning continues. In this article, a good argument is made for turning to our immigrant communities to help revitalize fallen neighborhoods.
V – Upfront Trailer
Boy do I have guarded but high hopes for this. I loved the mini-series/series in the 1980’s
Life Without Cars – The Ornery American
There are so many excellent points made here. It also makes me reflect on how lucky I am to live where I do, We have a great co-op grocery, bread store, wine shop, restaurants and retail all withing easy walking distance. Even the big box stores are a less than 5 minute drive away.
Please be sure to read the followup, Walking Neighborhoods, as well.
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Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity | Video on TED.com
Gosh, where do I even begin to explain how entertaining, insightful and spot on this is. My hope is to be able to foster the full range of creativity in Beatrix and offer her an education that affords that.
Fuck the foundries [dive into mark]
As someone who designs websites almost primarily using type, I can’t reasonably disagree with this stance. Something, eventually, will have to be done.
This made the rounds a while ago but I am just now getting around to reading it. I find looks into the young lives of industry leaders like this fascinating.
Jonathan Coulton, “The Future Soon,” from “Best. Concert. Ever.” (via Boing Boing)
Rules for Time Travelers | Cosmic Variance | Discover Magazine
So you know, here are The Rules ( via everyone and their Kottke. )