Category Archives: Blog

Sharing of blog writings that share a common theme advocating urbanism and traditional design principles

Restless Revealed, Start Blogging

Several of you ask about how to start a blog. The conversation usually starts with all of the obstacles in your way. As you all know, my wife Michelle and I have been blessed with a beautiful son. He has … Continue reading

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Development Starter: The Firm

The economy is in the tank, and almost every planning firm as downsized or evaporated. I have talked to a lot of people that are seeking a job in one of these remaining firms. We can all be optimistic, but … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas!

I would like to wish all of you a very merry Christmas. Today is a great day to celebrate with family and friends. As the little ones are waking this morning to see the treasure under the Christmas tree, take … Continue reading

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Strong Towns Podcast

  Today, the Restless Urbanist is featured in the Strong Towns Podcast, and I encourage you to take the time to listen. I had the pleasure talking to the talented Chuck Marohn who is the director of Strong Towns. Chuck … Continue reading

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Catch “Married to a New Urbanist” Live

It’s official, I will be speaking at NextGen9: A Congress Within The Congress (that other congress being CNU). This is all going down this Wednesday, May 9. They are letting me talk about being married to a New Urbanist. AND … Continue reading

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New Blog Series

As a restless urbanist I struggle everyday with the built world. It should not be a surprise to all of you that I am inspired through urbanism. I love places more the any single building. It is by hard for … Continue reading

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How mobile are you?

We live in an amazing world that allows us to reach across the globe in an instant. Video chats, email, Facebook, and Twitter, allow us to connect to virtually anyone in any place instantly. Pleasantries such as How is the … Continue reading

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