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August 2024

Let Grow

Let Grow

By John|2024-08-14T10:42:42+00:00August 16th, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 256, SEASON 8: In this episode, I connect with Lenore Skenazy, aka America's Worst Mother and author of the book Free-Range Kids We discuss the Let Grow organization and movement for [...]

Streets For All

Streets For All

By John|2024-06-06T00:09:31+00:00June 6th, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 255, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Michael Schneider, founder of Streets For All in Los Angeles We discuss the recent Measure HLA that prevailed at the polls and [...]

Escaping the Housing Trap

Escaping the Housing Trap

By John|2024-06-02T20:38:39+00:00June 2nd, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 254, SEASON 7: In this episode, I reconnect with Chuck Marohn, founder of Strong Towns and co-author of Escaping the Housing Trap We discuss the new book he co-wrote with Daniel Herriges, [...]

Throwing Car Culture Under the Bus

Throwing Car Culture Under the Bus

By John|2024-05-25T15:16:17+00:00May 23rd, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 251, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Dan Hendry, founder of Get On The Bus We discuss the transformative impacts the Get On The Bus initiative is having on [...]

Bicycle City

Bicycle City

By John|2024-05-21T22:01:18+00:00May 21st, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 250, SEASON 7: In this episode, I reconnect with Dan Piatkowski, Associate Professor, at OsloMet University We discuss his fabulous new Island Press book, Bicycle City: Riding the Bike Boom to [...]

Oceano Bike Posse

Oceano Bike Posse

By John|2024-05-16T15:13:00+00:00May 16th, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 249, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Jim DeCecco, a retired teacher that has gone back to work to help get kids back on bikes We discuss the inspiring [...]

Urbanist Dad Comic

Urbanist Dad Comic

By John|2024-05-11T13:22:24+00:00May 9th, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 248, SEASON 7: In this episode, I reconnect with Nate Hood, Urbanist, Dad, Planning Commissioner, and Stand-Up Comic We discuss his hilarious suburban engagement photos, his stand-up comedy routine, and some very [...]

Walking Detroit

Walking Detroit

By John|2024-05-03T23:21:11+00:00May 3rd, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 246, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Kristin Fehrman of Walking Detroit We discuss how she profiles and promotes the beauty and simple pleasures of car-free living in Motor [...]

Creating Paradise

Creating Paradise

By John|2024-02-22T15:01:26+00:00February 22nd, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 231, SEASON 7: In this episode, I reconnect with Todd Litman, Executive Director of Victoria Transport Policy Institute (VTPI) We discuss his research into the elements we must take into consideration [...]

Safe Streets Battle Frontline

Safe Streets Battle Frontline

By John|2024-02-15T17:52:12+00:00February 15th, 2024|Podcast|

EPISODE 230, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Lucy Maloney a safe streets advocate in Vancouver, BC We discuss her approach to advocacy, especially with regards to media engagement [...]