As much as I dread driving in the white stuff, I think snow is one of God’s most remarkable inventions. I suppose I can attribute my wonder to the way the white flakes drift silently through the air and toss about with the wind. [more]

Our next meeting is scheduled!

We meet at the MIXX96 conference room to share and discuss and learn from each other about anything that can make Downtown a greater place!

Everyone welcome!

The New York Times reports today in a great article about the challenges of rebuilding and preserving a city.

Responding to demands for development and honoring great structures and places from the past.

Olympia, let’s learn from our big brothers.

In our continued effort to promote the beauty of Olympia and treasure it’s potential, we found a great article in the NYTimes today about a small city on the East Coast called Collingswood. [more]

So, to keep it short and sweet, here is what’s going on:

We moved out meeting to every other week on Friday mornings at 8:30am, same place, Mixx 96 conference room. The next meeting is November 7th! [more]

Thursdays at Noon is moving weekdays and timeslots.

We’re meeting now every other Friday morning at 8:30am at the MIXX 96 conference room.

You’re welcome to Join us! NEXT meeting will be November 21st 2008. [more]

Insights into a lively Downtown.
My sister-in-law, who is studying urban design at Hunter College, in New York sent me this 20-minute video about Ann Arbor Michigan (after the jump). Small insights into what makes a downtown lively.

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On Thursday September 25th we met and discussed following things: [more]

Here are the minutes of our meeting in 09/18/08. [more]

Alright, I’m slacking and apologize.

Here are the minutes from our Thursday at Noon! meeting from 9/11/08. [more]