Sitemap - 2023 - STIRRINGS FROM BELOW

Systemic neglect

Escalation?

Possibly a small step in the right direction, but...

It's not about you Dan, okay?

If they can't take the heat...

Two mutually exclusive concepts

There's a certain brittleness in the air

'Problem, reaction, solution' scenarios - don't get played!

The continuing saga of Barton House

£10,000 - the cost of hubris

Flying round the globe while Bristol crumbles

Joined up thinking? Anyone?

Contingency planning? Anyone?

A council getting their priorities totally wrong...

The consequences of neglect...

A few observations about what happened in London on Armistice Day

The elusive dream of a mass transit system for Bristol and beyond...

'Public space' but really, it's not...

The build up...

Useful readings on the conflict in the Middle East | 3 | 4.11.23

Seriously?!

Having to state the bleeding obvious about 'liveable neighbourhoods'

Useful readings on the conflict in the Middle East | 2 | 31.10.23

Thoughts on the Liveable Neighbourhood 'consultations' in the east of Bristol

Useful readings on the conflict in the Middle East | 1 | 27.10.23

It was never going to last so, we need to move on...

The first casualty of any war...

Readings on the ever deepening weirdness we're in

Moving on from tribalism

Thoughts on not spreading fear or getting sucked into other people's agendas

While everyone's attention was elsewhere...

We don't need 'leaders', 'voices' or false idols for our revolution

Laughing in the face of adversity

Collapse, metaphorical and literal

The Great Trap (guest post)

Reacting to change

The de-humanising shittiness of modern life

The Great Resist - saying it with memes:)

A sense of unease

How hard is for 'Liveable Neighbourhood' advocates to grasp a very simple concept?

Future shock?

Change...

Links

Memes

More thoughts on movement...

Are Bristol City Council and Sustrans taking the piss?

We can't go on like this...

So, just what is the point of a university?

Moving on?

Questions...

So, what was that all about?

A painful lesson learned and some other thoughts...

Will it work or will it cause more problems?

One the one hand...then on the other...

A war on movement?

Fifteen minute cities - the debate continues...

Piecemeal 'solutions'?

Why do I do this to myself?

Set up for a confrontation

An impossible target?

What next? Dystopia?

Is this really the future we want?

The abuse of a term

A war on non drivers...

A new concept?

The future of movement on a finite planet

Tinkering around the edges

Complexity, collapse and radical change

In defence of ad hacking

Where we stand on 15 minute neighbourhoods