Each homeowner has the opportunity to mount a form of self-expression on the edge of the public realm. This edge — biologists call it an ecotone — between public and private is where creativity thrives.
Deregulate Mailbox Designs to Build Community
December 15th, 2011 1 Comment
Tags: Don Kahle · ecotone · mailboxes · neighbors · New Zealand · proximity · The Register-Guard · United States Postal Service
Complexity in New Zealand Election Heightens Interest
November 25th, 2011 No Comments
So a “Yes” isn’t quite a yes and “No” is followed by “What Then?” Understanding each choice requires high school math skills you were sure you’d never need.
Tags: Auckland · Ballot · Elections in New Zealand · electoral systems · Instant-runoff voting · Mixed member proportional representation · New Zealand · Plurality voting system · Single transferable vote · Single winner electoral systems · Voting