by John W. Olson | Dec 9, 2017 | Streetscapes, Town Planning, Urban Interventions, Urban Planning and Design, Urbanism
A few years ago, my good friend Nick Kittle asked for what he called a “list of ten”. For some background, Nick was the Public Works Director at the time, and I often challenged him on what could be done in Colorado Springs. The “list of ten”,...
by John W. Olson | Dec 2, 2017 | Business
As a landscape architect, I would like to believe that the landscape is the most critical element in the economic vitality of a place. It certainly does have its place, but is not the most critical element. For 2016 and through the remainder of 2017, I serve on the...