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A rural homestead powered by solar panels and wind turbines, surrounded by gardens and open landscape — depicting off-grid, sustainable living.
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A modern, walkable urban neighborhood with green roofs, bike lanes, and public space — illustrating sustainable urban planning in action.
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Residents gather in a revitalized small-town main street with pop-up stalls, murals, and adaptive reuse buildings — representing grassroots rural innovation.
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A stack of planning and sustainability books on a desk with notes, a coffee mug, and sunlight streaming through a window — symbolizing inspiration and learning in 2026.
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rural communities designing their own futures, small town revitalization strategies, community-led infrastructure planning, adaptive reuse in rural towns, complete streets for small towns, walkable rural downtowns, public space improvements in small towns, community-driven design projects, main street redevelopment in rural areas, incremental rural development, tactical urbanism in small communities, local leadership in rural planning, improving…
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On the Idea of Community and Home
I am going home for the holidays, so I’m feeling a bit more philosophical than usual. We are driving up to Minnesota to spend Thanksgiving with my dad—wherever Dad is, that is home. Home is also the farm in Michigan which my mother’s family homesteaded, and now the cemetery where she rests. Home is also…
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