1. On Cities On Hills

    I confess I don’t read books nearly often enough, but one book that I managed to get through in the not-so-distant past was Sarah Vowell’s The Wordy Shipmates. In it, she profiles the relationship between John Winthrop and Roger Williams.

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  2. Park(ing) Day 2009

    In September of 2009, I somehow convinced my coworkers at The Barbarian Group’s New York office that we should participate in Park(ing) Day, an annual worldwide event in which people take over individual street parking spaces and turn them into parks.

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