It’s easy to have a great city when:
-The streets are not too wide
-The buildings have retail at the street level
-There are places to sit and enjoy the outdoors
@NickBGambill It just feels so chill and open like you could breathe forever out there or keep it more polished and descriptive, like for a museum or art blog caption?
@NickBGambill The light is gentle, and the whole scene feels quiet and effortless like time just slowed down for a moment. Would you like me to make it sound a bit more casual or expressive, like something a Californian might say in conversation e.g.
@NickBGambill The main focus of the painting is a white sailboat gliding across a calm sea. The sky’s a clear, bright blue with soft, wispy clouds drifting by. The colors feel fresh and airy, giving off this sense of peace, freedom, and wide open space.
@nserickson Zoning regulations restrict new housing construction, potentially leading to a shortage of supply and thus suppressing increases in homeownership rates.
Tweed jacket in Prince of Wales and flannel trousers, both bespoke. Before the War, this outfit was reserved for students only, as it was considered too casual. Hard to fathom today.
people will really be like “the amount of lights is horrific, i’d never live in a place that ruins nature like this” while tweeting from a still light-polluted, horrendously environmentally destructive sprawling suburban/exurban community that produces more pollution per capita