by David | Apr 27, 2013 | photo, urbanism
Standing in my yard Where they tore down the garage To make room for the torn down garage
by David | Apr 26, 2013 | economics, reading & writing, transportation, urbanism
The ever-alert Boston Business Journal reports that Barbara’s Bestsellers has closed but might get a new lease on life – literally – in a smaller space in another part of the station. The 417 square foot book stall appears to have gone to the dark (roast)...
by David | Apr 24, 2013 | eating, economics, urbanism
Last night I dropped in at Greater Boston Slow Money’s sixth Entrepreneur Showcase. As the organizers say, We will be bringing together investors, sustainable food entrepreneurs and leaders working together to rebuild our local food system. Learn about...
by David | Apr 23, 2013 | culture, design, science!, transportation, urbanism
This just in from Gothamist: reconfiguring the layout of subway car seats might give the cars greater effective capacity with the same number of seats. The thinking is that there are certain behaviors that lead to inefficient packing of subway cars, mainly...
by David | Apr 13, 2013 | culture, design, eating, science!, urbanism
On Highland Avenue in Somerville, Boldly serving up breakfast all day where no man has gone before.
by David | Apr 11, 2013 | eating, media, transportation, urbanism
Great food, such as this plate of paper-thin finocchiona and chunks of pecorino tartufo with some pickled veggies at Cinquecento. Great art, such as Replicant Hybrid by Julia Csekö, on view at Laconia Gallery. Great public trasnit amenities, such as this self-serve...
