by Tim | Apr 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Continuing with Tom Vanderbilt’s 2009 book Traffic: he observes (p. 160) that “House prices decline measurably as traffic rates and speeds increase,” and “when traffic-calming projects are installed, house prices often rise.” (I may be...
by Tim | Apr 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today’s post continues my series drawing upon the book Traffic (2009) by Tom Vanderbilt. One of his many right-on observations is that drivers “measure themselves in tickets and crashes” (p. 64). In driving as in life, we respond to criticism in...
