We need to listen to the great mind of Thomas Jefferson.
The role of government in our lives should be small, and without so many rules, regulations, fees, taxes, charges and penalties.
January 2011
The 2020 Initiative
Helping lead the economy through transportation and infrastructure. A municipality and chamber of commerce matter. Thinking longterm helps.
We welcome the Chinese 2011 Year of the Rabbit
As we say goodbye to the Year of the Tiger, we welcome in the Year of the Rabbit, that it may be a softer, warmer and more pleasant year! I love this painting by the artist Spring! Let me share her with you in this post. I am personally so grateful for all that the Chinese have done for us, and for America. Original art by Spring Liao
Advice from Ben Franklin…
Initially, the infrastructure needs to work. Lights, sewers, garbage and water all matter first. Then look at Transportation. How do people get around? What can they accomplish during their day? Where can they relax, enjoy the arts and have a family life? That is your community foundation. Work that economy locally. Have integrity in your leaders, work together and check their work. Have a long term vision first, and help create the future. What do you need to work with? Start with the real estate. Make room for the charity and good of the people to take care of the …
It is only the price of One Penny.
The All American Mom knows the answer to fixing America is as easy as a penny.
The 2020 Initiative
Seeing out to 2020 should be clear. Transportation, and getting people around. Living without cars, using bikes, walking and mass transit are part of the future. But what does that look like? Monorails and Airplanes work together to bring communities closer. Technology makes the big world smaller, and a local economy and its’ people matter. A trip to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport will show you how well it is working! That’s a beautiful use of technology and planning. How can we use that some more? The local Chamber of Commerce works together, with the Mayor and the downtown to create a …