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- I am a professional Urban Planner and Designer. I treat this as my thought laboratory exploring how bionomics relate to self-organizing, emergent urbanism.
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As a professional urban designer and partner of the Planning and Design Firm Space Between Design Studio, I am a trained urbanist who specializes in creating walkable urban developments and analyzing existing places to find the barriers preventing livable, walkable urbanism. I can be reached at patrick [at] spacebtw.com
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"Canaries in the Coal Mine" aka Livability Indicators
- #18 - Graffiti (NEW)
- #17 - Diversity
- #16 - Fire Escapes
- #15 - Jaywalking
- #14 - Willing Homeless
- #13 - Holes in the Wall
- #12 - Hailing a Cab
- #11 - Angry Cars = Angry Drivers
- #10 - Tradesmen (ie Cobblers)
- #9 - Dog Shit
- #8 - Grid vs. Cul-de-sac
- #7 - Healthy and Abundant Pigeons
- #6 - AYFs (Attractive Young Females)
- #5 - Creative Panhandling
- #4 - Double Parking
- #3 - BABIES!!!!
- #2 - Walkability
- #1 - Live the Way You Want
Dallas Development Commentary
- Community Gardens and Nourishing South Dallas
- On the Downtown Plan
- Main Street Garden vs Bryant Park
- Dallas, left at the alter, Groom runs away with Atlanta
- Golden Boy and building off of Main Street's Successes
- Snake Charming - Removing Freeways
- "Potemkin Village" - Victory
- Dallas Budget - Quit Building So Many Damn Roads
- Part 2a: DTD's Cavities (1 thru 5)
- Part 1: DTD, from Viable to Memorable...Woah, we forgot the Livable Part!
- West Village? West Egg. (coming soon)
- City of Mole People - Dallas Tunnels (coming soon)
- Dallas, Texas, and the Transportation of the 21st Century
- DCC Hotel - Round 2 - DINGGGG!!!
- Convention Center Hotel. Epic Fail
- Highways bug me; Choke Downtown. Selfishly, I Nag.
- The Walkable Orbs of DFW floating in a Velvet Void of Shit
- Lower Manhattan vs. DTD; First Round TKO
- DTD Parks
- Don't MAKE me walk.
- Parking Dilemma. Ditch it.
- The Noose Around Downtown's Neck. Barely a Pulse.
- Going to the Driving Range
- Dallas Convention Center Hotel
- "ToonTown" The Dallas Arts District
- My Downtown Neighborhood
- Olfactory Map of DTD
Previous "Free Beer Guess the Cities" Happy Hours
- Amersfoort - (winner: Amanda)
- Greenville, SC - (winner: FreakoSports)
- Newcastle, Oz - (winner: Andrea)
- Donets'k - (winner: STUMPED! I win)
- Empuriabrava, Spain - (winner: Andrea)
- Montevideo - (winner: Ryan)
- Ordos, Mongolia - (winner: Lindsay)
- Mannheim - (winner: Toby)
- Male, Maldives - (winner: Toby)
- Cape Town - (winner: Toby)
- San Gimignano - (winner: Paula)
- Welwyn Garden City (Toby)
- San Angelo, TX (winner: Andrea)
- Mykonos (winner: Paula)
- Montreal (winner: Andrea)
- Wells, UK (Winner: Toby)
- Bruges, Belgium (winner: Gitesh)
- Beirut (winner: Gitesh)
- Budapest (winner: Eric Hadden)
- Dubrovnik, Croatia (winner: Andrea)
- Portland, Maine (winner: Toby)
- Freemantle/Perth, Aus (winner: Toby)
- Tempe, AZ (winner: Toby)
- Bucharest (winner: Andrea)
- Plessis-Robinson, FR (winner: Lori)
Ask the Car-Less Guy
Dude, Abiding
Random Ramblings of my Own
Starchitectural Uber-Douchebaggery
Travelin' Man
Around the World in 80 Seconds - Google Earth Case Studies
Sites I "Walk" To:
- World Carfree Network
- Wired
- UrbanPhoto
- Urban Palimpsest
- Treehugger
- The Oil Drum
- The Guardian
- The Daily Sprawl
- The Daily Dish
- TED: Ideas Worth Spreading
- Surviving Peak Oil
- Street Films
- Simon Jenkins' Guardian Page
- Project for Public Spaces
- Patrick.net - Housing Bubble Blog
- Our World 2.0
- New Geography
- My LinkedIn
- Millionaire Mommy Next Door
- Grist Mill
- George Monbiot
- Free Public Transit
- Emergent Urbanism
- DowntownUptown
- DFW Development Forum
- DeviantArt
- Dallas Progress
- Dallas Morning News
- DailyKos
- Culture Change
- CoolTown Studios
- Common Dreams
- Clusterfuck Nation
- CitySkip
- CEOs for Cities
- Black Commentator
- Bird to the North
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