Posts Tagged “Smart Growth”

My proposal to mitigate overpopulation: Rip the arms off snarky anti-Tea Party bloggers and baste them in their own boiling body fluids

I hate snark. I hate snide­ness. I hate con­de­scen­sion. And though I appre­ci­ate the envi­ron­men­tal blog Grist – it gen­er­ally has well-written arti­cles and rel­a­tively insight­ful analy­sis of climate-change issues — this cheap-shot at Tea Partyers has pushed me past the tol­er­ance thresh­old. Writes Grist blog­ger Sarah Goodyear: “Did you know that the seem­ingly geeky, mild-mannered pro­fes­sion of […]

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Some Links While I Patiently Wait for Tri-Met

LINKS! The Antiplanner dis­cusses Smart Growth and Obama (what will OCD – stricken com­menter “Dan” have to say?) Monty in Nashville: “The Music Business Bubble and Other Tales” Speaking of the great state of Tennessee, here’s Basil Marceaux, 2010 can­di­date for gov­er­nor and ora­tor extra­or­di­naire And over at Taki’s Magazine, Jim Goad dis­cusses Rahm Emanuel’s tiny fin­gers and other […]

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THE GREEN AGE OF COMICS BEGINS!

Well, I’ve finally got­ten around to pub­lish­ing pdX-Man and Leafy Boy — Issue No.1: “Tits On Ice,” my much-delayed comic brook project with the great Ricky Sprague. Here it is. Enjoy… — —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  — – — —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  — – — —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  —  — –

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Cool, Hip Travel Guide to Portland, Oregon

Portland, Oregon Portland – the very name makes my bot­tom coo with delight.  I can rhap­sodize for hours about our city’s effi­cient and eco-friendly mass tran­sit sys­tem; its raw quilt of indie rock splen­dor; the hours of fun one can have “peo­ple watch­ing.” Plus, Portland has a thriv­ing culi­nary scene. Let’s start there. Cuisine Gustatory dreams await […]

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