Authors
-
problogic
- The High Desert bursts forth in a symphony of colors
- Scaling peaks of stone despite achy bones: A memoir and and an aspiration
- Ten favorite and least favorite state capital cities
- Los destinos divinos de Latinoamérica: Ciudades con nombres religiosos más allá de San/o, o Santa/o [Latin America’s divine destinations: Cities with religious names beyond San/o, or Santa/o]
- Ten dreamy planning lessons from cruising Michigan’s Woodward Corridor
- Cities and towns on the go –> Go –> GO!
- Twelve planning lessons from the Interstate Highway System
- Tallest & most prominent volcanic plugs/necks in the USA
- Best TV, music & movies seen/heard in 2023 thru Mid-May
- Being seen: Furthering pedestrian safety at crossings
-
Tag Archives: work
Ten planning lessons they didn’t teach you in school
The following insights are not covered sufficiently in planning school. The planning community should work with accredited schools to assure that future graduates are aware of these issues and are better equipped to handle/address them. These are presented in no … Continue reading
Posted in civics, Civil Rights, civility, colleges, Communications, culture, feminism, gentrification, health, Highway displacement, homelessness, inclusiveness, injustice, land use, opinion, planning, politics, Privatization, racism, Sexism, social equity, urban planning, zoning
Tagged employment, equity, job, justice, planner, planning, work, zoning
2 Comments
How about insurance incentives for bicycling?
Among my many ponderings about cycling and bike commuting, one topic that bugs me on a semi-annual basis is why I am not eligible to get a lower auto insurance rate for commuting to/from work so often by bicycle? In … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, Advocacy, bicycling, bike sharing, Biking, cities, civics, commerce, culture, environment, fitness, fun, government, health, Health care, marketing, planning, recreation, spatial design, Statistics, sustainability, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking
Tagged auto, bicycling, bike commuting, biking, commuting, environment, health, health care, insurance, sustainability, transportation, work
2 Comments
The mega-commuting states
Below is a list of those states/territories with the highest percentage of 60 minute plus commuters (one-way). Having done that myself for two years in the mid-1990s, I can personally attest to how much time, effort, energy, and dollars such … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, bicycling, Bus transportation, Cars, cities, energy, environment, geography, infrastructure, land use, North America, planning, rail, spatial design, sprawl, States, Statistics, sustainability, transit, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking
Tagged buses, cars, Census Bureau, cities, commuting, data, geography, mega-commuting, planning, rail, spatial design, sprawl, states, statistics, trains, transportation, travel, work
2 Comments
Panethos 