Friday Funny

Friday Funny - Zoning on the Menu

I'll have a Conditional Use Permit, on the rocks, with a twist...
25 September 2009 - 2:00pm
Building Place Notebook

Friday Funny: Puppets Impede Public Process

There was much ado at a recent L.A. City Council meeting when a group opposing a new 7-story development was allowed to speak after the project had been approved. It also appears the public speakers were cut short by a puppet show.
5 June 2009 - 2:00pm
Los Angeles Times

Friday Funny: Planner Breaks Into Song

Pine Lake, Georgia City Council Member Melanie Hammet finds songwriting inspiration in the issues of land use planning.
29 May 2009 - 2:00pm
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Friday Blunder: NY Skyline on Philly Transit Passes

A special transit pass meant to promote the annual Philadelphia Beer Week accidentally used the Manhattan skyline in the background.
13 February 2009 - 2:00pm
USA Today

Friday Bummer: Final Parking Spaces

A researcher of weird roadside attractions stumbled onto an unusual clash of land uses - cemeteries wedged into parking lots. Here's a collection of photos.
30 January 2009 - 1:00pm
Roadside Resort

Friday Funny: Sustainability Buzzword Generator

Need a sustainable slogan to show your green cred? Look no further than Building Magazine's Sustainability Buzzword Generator.
23 January 2009 - 2:00pm
Building

Friday Funny: Traffic Engineers Accommodate Cell Phone Users

In a new twist of "managed lanes", this comic looks at ways to accommodate cell phone users so as not to affect those not using their cells.
23 January 2009 - 1:00pm
Go Comics
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