New Orleans In one of those serendipitous moments a friend in San Francisco had passed on a book for my reaction and the daily papers have been full of pictures and quotes of the author, so the first part of my flight home was easily occupied reading Adair Tuner’s Economics After the Crisis: Objectives and …
Month: July 2012
National Crisis with Local Pain: Rebuilding Water and Sewer Infrastructure
Los Osos and Morro Bay There may not be too many issues more complex, expensive, or unpleasant to discuss than the emerging national crisis involving the mixing of our drinking water and our sewage wastewater, the Environmental Protection Agency’s mandate to protect against pollution, and the enormous expense that such infrastructure rebuilding would attempt to …
Art and Activism
Oakland Every once in awhile if you are searching for new paths, you are going to have to change directions in order to find the way. At least that’s what I thought in agreeing to go to a day-and-a-half conference in Oakland on art and activism, organizing and culture. An invitation from old friends and …