Live Near Friends
EPISODE 259, SEASON 8: In this episode, I connect with Phil Levin, founder of Live With Friends We discuss the Culdesac, the car-free, car-lite development in Tempe he was involved with previously, [...]
September 2024
June 2024
Escaping the Housing Trap
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, [...]
May 2024
Oceano Bike Posse
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
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 [...]
April 2024
Ethics in Transportation Engineering
EPISODE 238, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Jeanie Ward-Waller, who made national news last fall when she was fired from Caltrans for speaking out We discuss our urgent need [...]
March 2024
A Dutch Bike Quest
EPISODE 236, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Mike West, a city planner with Lehi, UT We discuss his quest to import proven Dutch sustainable safety mobility design concepts into his [...]
Active Mobility Stoicism
EPISODE 234, SEASON 7: In this episode, I connect with Prue Oswin, founder of Sidelines Traffic in Queensland, Australia We discuss designing environments appropriate for all ages and abilities, such as protected bike [...]
February 2024
New Levels for Strong Towns on YouTube
EPISODE 232, SEASON 7: In this episode, I reconnect with Michael Pasternock, the creative genius behind the Strong Towns YouTube Channel We discuss his fascinating career and life journey to now running [...]
January 2024
Financial Productivity of Our Cities
EPISODE 225, SEASON 7: In this episode, I reconnect with Joe Minicozzi, Founder of Urban3 in Asheville, NC We discuss why our traditional development patterns were and are more productive financially and [...]
December 2023
Propagandart
EPISODE 222, SEASON 6: In this episode, I reconnect with Transportation Engineer Activist, Andy Boenau We discuss his recent documentary Healthy Havoc, the deadly challenge and legacy of status quo transportation engineering [...]