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Rebecca Ryan's New Book

You may already know about Rebecca Ryan.

A proud Harry Potter nerd

I finished the seventh book in the Harry Potter series Monday night. What a fun story, with mythological proportions. I like to read and try to balance fiction and nonfiction.

Downtown as Thermometer

A city is only as good as its downtown.

Dear Mayor Autry

Please do nothing. My anxiety has been rising over the past few months as I sensed the desperation in your administration.

In Fresno, Downtown Revitalization is less than a hobby

Arrrrgh, caring about downtown Fresno is so incredibly frustrating.

why do cities exist?

Why do we have cities? What is their purpose? How do we measure whether a city is good or bad? Are cities primarily economic? Are they primarily cultural?

Still in Fresno-A tip of my hat to Reggie Dunbar

I've been away from FF for awhile, just been focused in other areas. Russ Minick steered me to the Lost in Fresno post, and I was greatly impressed and inspired.

Economic Development Philosophy #2

ED Philosophy #1 (written several months ago)was about how investors sometimes focus on price rather than value and/or the underlying profitability of companies.
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