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So Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye, and Elon Musk recorded a podcast where they discussed the issue of flying cars, which is really baked into the idea of alleviating the bogeyman of congestion.  Now, these are three scientists/engineers/thinkers I couldn’t possibly have more respect for in the entire world.  Musk goes on about the impracticality […]

On March 23, I presented at the CNU Central Texas City Matters 20×20 panel on the subject of “Compact and Connected” and what that means to me. The format of the presentation called for a ton of pictures. This post is adapted from my presentation. Thanks to the great team at CNU for prompting me […]

I was in Portland for a long weekend last August when it’s the perfect time to get away from Dallas and spend a vacation in the Pacific Northwest where it was 75 and sunny.  Sort of like a Dallas spring day.  Like today. Portland has many lessons, most of which are far deeper than bikes, […]

This is me right now.  https://youtu.be/kdpG92dsx1A I just read quite possibly the worst justification for building a new highway, maybe ever.  You can read it here.  I am going to systematically debunk it below. The lower Stemmons area is home to the Stemmons Corridor Business Association, a 34-year-old advocacy group for 5,000 area businesses that […]

We still don’t seem to understand the problem of nor the solution to congestion.  Whether its the Morning News wondering why a temporary closure leads to severe backup when there was little advanced warning and even less available possibilities to re-route and adjust or this piece on KERA talking about how a single accident can […]