Interview with Dan Savage, Part 2: Seattle’s Future
This is the second installment of a two-part interview with Dan Savage. Here, Dan gets into Seattle-specific issues around housing and transportation. Check out...
The Urbanist’s Scavenger Hunt #5: Stay Healthy Streets
Share photos of how newly-created "Stay Healthy" open streets are helping people in your neighborhood enjoy the outdoors and engage in active transportation.
The...
The Joy Of Bus Driving, Part I Of II
Scattered conversations, shadow and light and primary colors, bodies and smiles sliding past each other. Look at this beautiful cavalcade.
Here's a tall fellow, love...
Clarification: Not Quite What I Said
Really quick, but very important--
The difference between popularity and fame, as I define those words, is that popularity has more to do with being...
For New Bus Drivers: Thoughts, Tips, and Stories
There's a ton of you guys out there these days. Welcome. Here's what I wish they'd told me when I began:
Generally, bus drivers don’t...
Holiday Video: Did GM Really Kill the Streetcar in Los Angeles?
https://youtu.be/RnFVBfhpprU
Dave Amos of City Beautiful explores the controversy over whether GM killed the streetcar system in Los Angeles.
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Holiday Video: 2020 in Seven Minutes
https://youtu.be/vGQQbulRUjY
Vox recaps a tumultuous year that involved a virus that changed our way of life, a racial reckoning, economic strife, political upheaval, and much...
Midweek Video: How Humans Are Making Pandemics More Likely
https://youtu.be/qp5CEcIyk94
Vox explains how human expansion into natural habitats is directly linked to the spread of new and deadly diseases in human populations.