http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/17/day-to-day-oddities/ personal blog on politics, economics and whimsy Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:02:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/17/day-to-day-oddities/comment-page-1/#comment-6458 Dan Sat, 22 Sep 2007 08:03:53 +0000 http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/17/day-to-day-oddities/#comment-6458 Hmm, after looking into it I would have to agree with him. It facilitates travelling <em>between</em> these zones, but kills the hearts of the zones, because it's so difficult to get there. Plus, grid patterns for cities are pretty ugly. Hmm, after looking into it I would have to agree with him. It facilitates travelling between these zones, but kills the hearts of the zones, because it’s so difficult to get there. Plus, grid patterns for cities are pretty ugly.

]]> http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/17/day-to-day-oddities/comment-page-1/#comment-6457 Tommy Chen Fri, 21 Sep 2007 16:21:00 +0000 http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/17/day-to-day-oddities/#comment-6457 It was featured in an episode of Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island - as the ultimate example of pedestrian unfriendly urban design resulting in a dead city centre. That topic is something of a pet hate for Bill. It was featured in an episode of Bill Bryson’s Notes from a Small Island — as the ultimate example of pedestrian unfriendly urban design resulting in a dead city centre. That topic is something of a pet hate for Bill.

]]> http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/17/day-to-day-oddities/comment-page-1/#comment-6452 » Day-to-day oddities Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:04:12 +0000 http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/17/day-to-day-oddities/#comment-6452 [...] Original post by Dan [...] […] Original post by Dan […]

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