The many voices of Planning.
The many voices of Planning. The planner’s role is often described as being ‘the voice of the consumer.’ This post examines five other voices of the well rounded planner.
The many voices of Planning. The planner’s role is often described as being ‘the voice of the consumer.’ This post examines five other voices of the well rounded planner.
Choking on peanut butter is no fun. Eating peanut butter with a spoon doesn’t sound like dicing with death, but it was for me.
I kept reminding myself to look up in Manhattan. Even a tourist is quick to forget just how blessedly high and mighty and vertical and vertiginous everything is. But sometimes, even in New York City, it pays to look down instead. Or perhaps not. You decide. As my daughters and …
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Jumping out of a window in a plastic bag filled with water, or feigning death in order to be flushed down a toilet doesn’t seem like much of a choice. But desperate times call for desperate measures and, if you are a wild fish trapped in a tank in a …