Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower.
The next battle being fought by e-commerce companies will be for customer loyalty.
Money isn't everything as long as you have enough.
Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.
Very simply, a platform is the thing you stand on to get heard. It's your stage. But unlike a stage in a theatre, today's platform is not built of wood or concrete or perched on a grassy hill. Today's platform is built of people. Contacts. Connections. Followers.
There is going to come a day when everyone here is going to need keen observation and wit to ridicule George W. Bush. But when that day comes, all we're going to have are tired puns and goofy looks. Because as you would say, we're suffering from the soft bigotry of low expectorations.