Archives › 2009 › October

Letter to Bloomberg requesting speed bumps yields deafening silence

I wrote this letter to Mayor Bloomberg on August 12th. As of this writing (October 19, 2009) there’s been no response. August 12,  2009 Hon. Michael Bloomberg City Hall New York, NY 10007 Dear Mayor Bloomberg, A child living on my block, the block of Stratford Road, Brooklyn between Caton and Church Avenues – lost [...]

America (Radio) – Keep It Free!

As public radio goes through its intermittent hat-in-hand cycle, we thought it worth remembering that in some places possession of a radio device – even just a receiver – is criminal. Please consider donating to your local public radio station. Ours is WNYC.

Lifetinker – good and good for you

It’s hard to write headlines without fawning. But here’s a blog written by and about a very cool couple in San Francisco – Lifetinker. Thoughtful, funny, out-of-  the-box posts; from which I’ve tentatively concocted the following hypotheses: We’ve already determined that we need high-speed rail and pneumatic tube package and mail delivery across the country, [...]


Bad Behavior has blocked 270 access attempts in the last 7 days.