Hazlehurst's Blog

Want to build community? Kemmis says party on, dudes!

Daniel Kemmis, the former Mayor of Missoula, Mont., held forth yesterday evening at the Penrose House in an event entitled “A Vision for Thriving Colorado Towns.” As Mayor, Kemmis supported and/or initiated many projects to improve civic life in Missoula, including a kayak run, a trail along the river, a prairie grass park,a farmer’s market,  and [...]

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Austin swims, the Springs flounders

Our city’s leadership class has, as you may have noticed, a new Best Big Cool Friend – Austin, Texas. That relationship is not unlike that of Vince and Drama on “Entourage”– the devastatingly cool movie star (Adrian Grenier) who allows the hopeful loser (Kevin Dillon) to hang out with him. Our city’s power people would [...]

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