Category: Creative business
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Pleasant’s Wrecking Ball
Pleasant & Co. wish to demolish the spirit of State Street.
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Downtown Plan: Pave the Lakes! Drive a Stake through Miffland!
Madison’s Downtown Plan seeks to kill everything that makes Madison not Rockford: Kill Miffland, Pave the Lakes.
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Peripatetic Cyber-Peregrinations May 4 – 7, 2011
My random perusals….updated periodically. There are always alternatives to fossils! June 1 – 4 New Urbanism conference–Learn about how to make sprawl pretty! Ok, I’ll be nice. Maybe they have some good ideas. But over the years of watching development projects come through the city, I’ve come to the conclusion that for the most part,…
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Talk: The Urban Forest is Broken: Solutions for a Pending Crisis
Keeping our cities green with healthy trees; Peter MacDonagh presents.
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Peripatetic Cyber-Peregrinations
Miscellaneous readings of late: Free will does exist. Buses have history, too! Jack up the gas tax! For decades I’ve been pushing for radically higher gas taxes, at the pump, as well as carbon taxes & such. This little article earned me many enemies among good liberals*, and my public testimony against Mayor Pave’s dirty…
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It’s Not Funny Anymore: VOTE. TODAY.
Vote today, because, among other reasons, tomorrow, the Victory Coffeeshop will give you a free coffee. Really.
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Green Your Home + Boost Sustainable Atwood!
UrbanThoreau LLC teams up with Sustainable Atwood to green homes across the neighborhood!
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Cycle Chic and Urban Revival
It’s happening…the hipsters are taking over the world, and infiltrating the fashion world! Next thing you know, bloomers will be back in vogue! The whole bike fashionista thing has long been brewing here in Madison, and the best viewing perches are Cafe Zoma and Mermaid Cafe on the East Side, and, of course, any cafe…