Rail Redux – Part 1
…through the sidebar on the left. “… Now a train is often only a whistle heard far off on a sleepless night…the whistle announces a return and change to those who listen.” — John Stilgoe,…
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Take the Stairs … for Health
…interact with others, some designers say, and they’ll skip the elevator.” Take a look also at an interesting piece we ran back in 1992 by historian John Stilgoe, “Walking Into Trouble: Planning and Physical Un-Fitness.”…
America’s Joka-Machi
Read an excerpt from this article below. You can download the full article by using the link at the end of the excerpt. Japanese martial arts include more than karate, more than the traditional blows…
Portals to Our National Heritage
Read an excerpt from this article below. You can download the full article by using the link at the end of the excerpt. Heritage is more than inheritance. Wise planners, savvy chambers-of-commerce, even future-oriented independent…
Teen Geography
Read an excerpt from this article below. You can download the full article by using the link at the end of the excerpt. Wherever boredom originates, it often locates almost anywhere teenagers congregate with adults….
Walking Into Trouble: Planning and Physical Un-Fitness
Read an excerpt from this article below. You can download the full article by using the link at the end of the excerpt. Gone barefoot lately? Every planner owns a vested interest in the question,…
