I’ve never hidden my politics or beliefs. And I also don’t remember ever putting a bumper sticker for a politician on my car.
That said, we’re in different times that transcend “parties.” Silence is not an option.
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Be Kind. It Matters
Reupping this story from April. This encounter has stuck with me. In early January I was returning a gift, and tried to get it put back on my wife’s credit card, which I didn’t have….
Deleting Facebook – An Experiment (Part 1 of 2)
“If you’re not the customer, you’re the product,” as the saying goes. I am tired of being the product.* I have a new facebook account; the old one is deactivated. Why? I’ve long said I…
Charlottesville 29 + Charlottesville Restaurants = Help Food Bank
What a remarkable thing. The Charlottesville 29 have partnered with McGuire Woods and a slew of Charlottesville restaurants to help the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank (one of my favorites charities). Hunger is a stubborn problem –…
Public Spaces in Private Spaces – What’s the Balance?
What if … the only available public spaces to freely assemble are private?
The forthcoming Market Plaza in Downtown Charlottesville is going to be a massive project,
Market Plaza will feature 68 residential units, 55,000 square feet of office space and 10,000 square feet of retail space.
The city market will operate in an open-air plaza for as many as two days a week in the south-west quadrant. The plaza will be rented by the city for those days and will be managed by the developer for the rest.
This is a Test – A Google Plus Test
As much as anything, I’m testing Google + embedding, but also prefacing an upcoming post preliminarily titled “The Troubling Transience of the Web”
(click through if you’re curious)