As I dictate the original words of this post into my digital recorder (for which I will edit later) I am sitting in traffic headed into Pittsburgh for a daylong series of continuing education classes hosted by AIA Pittsburgh. I am passing the time. Continue reading “careful what you wish for”
Automobile
nowhere to park
“I can’t find a parking space.” …keep reading
public transportation
would you use it if you had it?
This is going to become a more important question as cities grow in population and suburbs get farther away from the city center. …keep reading
paved paradise
“…As the critic Lewis Mumford wrote half a century ago, ““The right to have access to every building in the city by private motorcar in an age when everyone possesses such a vehicle is the right to destroy the city.””
can I get a house with that garage?
The garage, it is a house all its own for the symbol of American freedom, the automobile. …keep reading