Hazard mitigation efforts continue in the Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota.
Commission Report on 2009 National Planning Conference
The American Planning Association convened the 2009 National Planning Conference April 25-29 in Minneapolis. As I mentioned before, I participated on the Minnesota Chapter APA Local Host Committee, co-chairing the Media Subcommittee. The Local Host Committee welcomed about 4,500 professional planners, educators, elected and appointed officials from across the United States and around the world. […]
Can You Hear Me Now? Verizon-Alltel=AT&T Wireless
AT&T purchase of rural markets bring iPhone to the country
I saw the light come down
Graham Lindsey put together a new album that went into general distribution earlier this year, We Are All Alone In This Together. I reviewed it in a January last.fm journal, one of the first posts I cross-posted here . Been thinking about Graham as the winter turns to spring. He left the midwest for the mountains of Montana, even as I […]
A Prairie Home Companion visits Nashville
Sam Bush and Brad Paisley at the Ryman. Wish I’d been there.
After the Flood, the Hard Work Begins
Looking to future hazard mitigation in the Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota.
NPC: Stuff to do in Minneapolis
APA National Planning Conference pre-conference promotional videos #cplan
NPC 2009: Minneapolis Planning Successes
APA’s 101st National Planning Conference pre-promotional videos of parks and multi-modal systems.
A Ghost Town Again
Minnesota Historical Society cutting back.
Flood Fight Update-Sheyenne River Edition
[v=VUTP2MTe8DY] Waters go up, waters go down. Good news, bad news. Last week the folks in Fargo got some good news—a lower 2nd crest expected on the Red River. This week the folks in Valley City and the Sheyenne River Valley are getting their turn in the spotlight. [wp_geo_map] When I worked in the Red River Valley, my […]