So your clothes are dirty. The hamper is overflowing. No big deal right? The washer and dryer are in the closet. Or maybe you have to lug them downstairs, but nevertheless, laundry machines are never too far away. Unless you are me and living in Downtown Greensboro, without the rental machines that cost way too… Continue reading Actually Being Urban #2- Finding Diversity and Cleaning Clothes At the Laundromat
Month: July 2012
Strengthening and Creating the Urban Arts District
From my observations, downtowns across America live and die by their arts institutions. I know this is the case in Greensboro. We are currently debating the need for a new performing arts center downtown, thanks to the need to update our current civic center auditorium and the opportunity to pay down debts. Yet, if we… Continue reading Strengthening and Creating the Urban Arts District
Please Excuse My Absence…I’ve Been On a Journey
I had no intention of leaving the blog idle for this long. Yet, occasionally, living the actual life of an urbanist gets in the way of being able to write about it. Yet while away from my urbanist pen, I was able to experience two key events that I think have major significance in the… Continue reading Please Excuse My Absence…I’ve Been On a Journey