
An Era Shifts in Portland
Randy Gragg, one of the best writers on urban design and architecture in America, profiles…

Portland's Bargeway Park – eventually
The last issue of Price Tags had a section on Portland’s South Waterfront, and the…

Three Thousand Years in Ninety Seconds
In the “morbid but fascinating” category, a condensation of imperial history in the Middle East:…

Dead Cyclists and Idiots
Back from Australia (much more on that later), but to get things rolling again, here’s…

A Forum for West Point Grey
Architect Rick Balfour comes up with more audacious ideas before breakfast than most of us…

Look up: Eco-Density Infill?
I must have missed this: the 2006 winners of Best Practices in Affordable Housing, according to…

The Sound of a Vacuum Filled
That’s the Gordon Campbell I know. Over 30 initiatives were announced in yesterday’s Throne Speech…

Video: Vancouver 2010
Thanks to Pacific Metropolis for picking up this promo video for 2010. It’s just one…

Cheney's Fund Manager Attacks U.S. Energy Policy
Frankly, I would have guessed this was a hoax … until I read the article.…

The Daily Alarm: Quotes 3 (The Deal)
Here’s the deal: those who deliver reliable quantities of hydrocarbons at an affordable price get…

Architect against Iconic-ism
Architect Bing Thom recommended I read this piece from the Tyee on the prospects for…






