Roads & Routes & Urban Regeneration
John Waters, in a recent column in the Irish Times drew attention to Milan Kundera’s observation in his novel Immortality…
Category: Urban Reflection (page 3)
David Ervine’s Funeral – Urban Parable 1: redivivus
I’m going to be off-line for an indeterminate period, laid up in the Mater Clinic in Dublin undergoing heart surgery…
Beginnings in Genesis – Nimrod, Another City-builder
In chapter 10 of Genesis we have this curious list of the Table of Nations. It appears that the outcome…
Beginnings in Genesis – Building a City of Refuge
Cain lay with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city,…
The Skainos Blog
I’m delighted to say that a new blog on the Skainos Project has just gone live. I don’t expect you…
Urban Consultation – Belfast
Bob and John were in Belfast for an Urban Consultation on Reconciliation, a partnership initiative between ourselves at EBM and…
Family Connections
It was a cool privilege a few days ago to carry some special people in my crumbling wreck of a…
Regenerating Liverpool VII – Explain This to Me!
Liverpool Maritime Museum has a whole exhibition on gay merchant seamen. It explains that once the extent of homosexual orientation…
Regenerating Liverpool VI – Liverpool FC
We spent an afternoon in the Stanley Park/Anfield Road area of Liverpool. The two big football teams, Liverpool and Everton…
Regenerating Liverpool V – Killer Stats
We had a presentation on the health of Liverpool from Julia Taylor, Director of the Liverpool Healthy City Project. A…