Monthly Archives: November 2013
Bittersweet in the Bakken
The Bakken fracking boom is a testament to the innate ingenuity of the human mind. Who thought just a few short years ago that application of new technology on old oil fields would turn North Dakota into America’s 2nd largest … Continue reading
Do You Want To Be My Boss?
Laramie County needs a new Planning & Development Director. The hitch? You have to put up with me (or at least I hope you would put up with me). Located in beautiful southeast Wyoming, in the state capital of Cheyenne, … Continue reading
Chaotic and Messy > Orderly and Dumb
H/T to StrongTowns Blog for a News Digest item on a Bloomberg op-ed/ investigative/ advocacy journalism piece on my college state of Illinois. Chuck’s commentary hits a couple hot buttons (e.g. “economic development” vs “industrial recruitment”) and, well, how much … Continue reading
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