Sitemap - 2024 - The Way We Live Now
Joyful reading: a podcast about the novels of Anthony Trollope
The stories we really need now
To be a Woman: The Life of Jill Craigie with Carl Rollyson
The man, and the women, behind the Gaia Theory
What Starbucks tells us about America, and about ourselves
Friday Triad: 3 new business models for third places
What if you don't want to hear about US politics, or China?
The political value of third places
Ray Oldenburg on third places during the pandemic
Will silent women save the world?
Graveyards & garden cemeteries
Love and loss this Columbus Day
Anti-Amazon, pro-author, pro-copyright
A tunnel under Long Island Sound?
Third places are popping up all over
Train Time podcast: A tunnel under Long Island Sound?
Bartenders & barricaded baristas
The 7 characteristics of a third place
Yes, we can all have e-bikes! (EVs are another story)
The power (and joy) of talking to strangers
"I don't need therapy - I just need to go to Italy"
The 15-Minute City hosts the global games
Keir Starmer, McDonald's, and Home Ecology
Celebrating a third place: The Star of Greenwich
If not Michelle, how about Jill?
The beautiful results of a road closure
A Plea to Jill Biden: Reckon with Reality
Finding the Perfect Book Title
Windows into China: poetry and detection
Election year climate considerations
From HEATED: Are your internet habits killing the planet?
Don't fly away: book a train trip instead
Quietly vegan: Armenian Soup and more
A conversation with Antoine Burret
A Victorian novel about the future of Judaism
Seth Moulton’s Bold Vision for High-speed Rail
Seth Moulton’s Bold Vision for High-speed Rail
Great Barrington at the Supreme Court?
Train Campaign & Housatonic Line update
Train Campaign & Housatonic Line update
Making world history on Earth Day
Making world history on Earth Day
April Fool's note & new Home Ecology
MIT to build Great Barrington campus (April Fool's!)
The New Home Ecology! September 2024
What's the Matter with Substack?
Libraries Make the World a Better (& Greener) Place
Women in a world of "strongman" leaders
Talking book promotion with Paul Bogaards
A big-box publisher's effort to reassure authors and agents
Homesteading Part II: Greener Pastures
Grief and hope: Ukraine after 2 years
Do you have a third place? And why do you need one?
McNeill video test to try out Substack video
Our longest march (with photos from the Shanghai launch)