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The Tower Default

By Erick Villagomez

“Hell is paved with good intentions.” ― Samuel Johnson “But remember that good intentions pave many roads. Not all of them lead to hell.” ― Neal... Read More

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Written by Daniel Kaven, Birkhäuser Verlag, 2022 In the weeks leading up to my 40th birthday, I took an epic road trip. I drove east... Read More

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Last week, the proposed development in the Featured Image above, located at the Broadway and Commercial “Safeway Site”... Read More

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