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 [...]
February 2024
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 [...]
November 2023
Moving Past Blame
EPISODE 212, SEASON 6: In this episode, I reconnect with Chuck Marohn, Founder of Strong Towns We discuss why we must move past blaming and shaming when it comes to creating safer [...]
Transforming the Burbs
EPISODES 210 & 211, SEASON 6: In these episodes, I connect with Dr. Tristan Cleveland, PhD with the Happy Cities organization We discuss how the suburbs can be transformed into more desirable [...]
October 2023
Turning Pro On Urbanism
EPISODE 207, SEASON 6: In this episode, I reconnect with Tesho Akindele, former MLS pro soccer player turned walkable communities developer We discuss his unlikely and unexpected journey from pro sports to [...]
April 2023
The Pedaling Pastor
EPISODE 183, SEASON 5: In this episode, I connect with Travis Norvell, aka The Pedaling Pastor We discuss the many ways his life and ministry have been enhanced by walking, biking, and taking [...]
February 2023
Talking Walkable Communities
EPISODE 170, SEASON 5: In this episode, I connect with Nathan Allebach, Creative Director for a small family-run ad agency in the Philadelphia area We discuss his sudden and recent rise to fame in [...]
December 2022
Cuyuna
EPISODE 162, SEASON 4: In this episode, I reconnect with Aaron Hautala from Cuyuna, MN We discuss the transformation of a 5,000-acre stripped-out area of iron ore mines into a gold mine of [...]
October 2022
Canine Urbanism
EPISODE 156, SEASON 4: In this episode, I reconnect with Gracen Johnson, an Ottawa-based urbanist, affordable housing advocate, and dedicated dog owner/runner We discuss architecture, zoning, active mobility, and how having a [...]