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Olympics

August 9th, 2008 · 4 Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed.I just read that the olympics opening ceremony was viewed by 4 billion people. Could that be true? Aren’t there only 6 billion in the whole world? 2 out of 3 in the entire world? Wow.
I must admit [...]

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Tags: author: levi · community · events · random musings · tv

Passionate Noise

August 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Success goes not to the one with the biggest checkbook but the one with the strongest link between their passion and plan.

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Tags: author: levi · quotes · random musings

Dancing Alone

July 19th, 2008 · No Comments

I miss something, something that used to be here in the room but has been slowly creeping out the cracks in the walls as time wears on. I don’t think I knew it was even here before but now I am certain that it was and I can’t seem to decide if it was all [...]

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Tags: author: levi · cities · housing · random musings

An Open Letter To My Lawn

July 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

My dearest Lawn,
Let me start by saying that this letter is going to be a bit hard for me to write. You are just going have to bear with me as I pour my heart out for you here.
You and I have had a lot of memories together, some good, like when I first moved [...]

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Tags: author: levi · neighborhoods · oil · random musings

Music Anyone?

July 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Last week I was frustrated with our voicemail system and decided that I was going to fix it no matter how long it took me.  3 hours later we had a new message, simpler extensions and well… some good music for those who just need to take a break from their busy day.  But here [...]

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Tags: author: levi · creativity · music · random musings

How Could I Resist

July 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

I have been trying to do more blogging and less linking here so that you actually get something of value when you come here to the LJ Urban blog.  But look at this jacket, how could I possibly resist posting about it?
Levi

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Tags: author: levi · creativity · design · goodies · our blog · random musings · recycling

Imagine Your Life In 7′ 10”

May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It might look a lot like this.

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Tags: author: levi · housing · random musings · urban design

Above The Storm

May 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This month has been crunch time for us. We are nearing completion of the first home in the Good project and getting it ready for the sneak preview event.
Each day seems to come with new challenges and decisions that seem too large for the time allotted to make them. We set out not just to [...]

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Tags: author: levi · random musings · sacramento · the good project

Why Measure?

May 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I am not even going to try and pretend that I am as good a writer as Seth Godin is, but before I send you over to an awesome post he wrote recently I want to put in my two cents.
The topic is measuring sustainability.
Its something we have written about a lot over the years [...]

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Tags: author: levi · random musings

Thank You

January 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I know I am doing a lot of thanking today but I also want to thank Tara Hunt for her terrific advice on our upcoming project.
She always seems to have a good understanding of the way things should be.
Thanks Tara!
Levi

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Tags: author: levi · random musings