I'm a Richard Scarry Urbanist
This is an underreported contributor to the housing supply crisis: households are getting smaller (more single occupancy housing units; note the connection to the loneliness epidemic, too), resulting in the need for more housing units even when population contracts.
Wild that we are still having arguments over whether RT is functionally part of the Russian intelligence apparatus (it is)
Mrs. Doubtfire is a foundational text for the MRA movement
I really need to formally move my social media over to Bluesky once and for all. Twitter is such a shitshow
Huge W @davidjaber.bsky.social next time I'm in WA maybe I'll make my way there! "This puts a small city known for its Victorian architecture, most of which is fairly rural in character, ahead of many of the state’s more urban jurisdictions." 🚫🅿️
Small but mighty Port Townsend appears to be the first city in Washington State to have fully ditched its off-street parking requirements.
this is the logical endpoint of suburbanite cop ideology that says all cities are crime ridden hellholes - a complete destruction of public space and civic life replaced by television-centric suburban sprawl where the only places that exist are homes, offices and shopping.
Idaho has a Senator named Mike Crapo