This is why sustainability matters… to borrow from the inscription I remember form the facade of Hilgard Hall… to rescue for human society (and posterity) the native values of rural life.
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Second City Zoning
Interesting use of open-source data.
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OMG. There is a bus that picks me up right outside work and drops me off a block from my front door. And it took me more than FIVE YEARS to discover this. Random conversation overheard on a college campus. Anecdotal support for better information/outreach/marketing about alternative transportation options? You be the judge.
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Really Looking Forward to the Talk on Friday 2/8!
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Just discovered the beautiful train station in SLO.
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What I really want for Christmas is to learn to use one of these.
Engineering Wood to Match Steel
Engineering Wood to Match Steel
Fascinating article on cross-laminated timber use on high rise residential buildings that “is strong and rigid enough to match steel and concrete.” If lower cost, then could provide solution for more affordable housing in locations willing to relax building codes and accept new technology.
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And the More Modern Take… (Taken with instagram)
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Quintessential Bay Area Style Charateristic (Taken with instagram)
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Photo from Tuesday ribbon cutting at AC Transit’s new hydrogen fueling station, which will not only accommodate the zero-emission buses the system is currently using, but, in the future, private cars. Now I’m wondering where I get my steam-emitting Mercedes.