Journalists
Some Coffee Reading
Some links for your enjoyment
budapest
Budapest in the late 90s
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2008/07/90080020.html] Budapest was a hive of possibilities back then, and I rather like the vaguely annoyed looking workman on the bottom right of the image (nearly obscured by one of my fingers. Ahem.) who is clearly working around the assembled property
property
links for 2006-01-25
* [There may be some values in publishing stocks](http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/23/news/companies/publishing/index.htm) See, there’s life in the dead tree industry, still.(tags: [journalism](http://del.icio.us/adders/journalism) [media](http://del.icio.us/adders/media) [publishing](http://del.icio.us/
architecture
An End...
Incidentally, the last entry may well be the last “Property & Architecture” post on this blog for a while. This is good news, trust me. More details tomorrow.
countryside
Country life key for homebuyers
And we’re not talking about the magazine. So says the BBC [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4607163.stm]: > Homebuyers value being near green open space more than living close to shops or other amenities, a survey from Halifax Estate Agents suggests. More than one in
developers
Lewisham's a rotten borough?
Committed contrarians, protestors and activists’ news site Indymedia has decalred Lewisham a “rotten borough” because it’s allowing developers to build on part of Deptford Park [http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/04/308358.html]: > The Rotten Borough of Lewisham is failing its local community with its planning
economy
House Prices Drive Our Rural Folks Out
Rural housing market in ‘crisis’ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3505087.stm] says the BBC’s Scotland site.If prices up there have really got this bad, then the housing market can’t be going anywhere good for any of us.
commercial property
Climbing The Tower
*Hayes Davidson and John Maclean*I appear to have some explaining to do. This [cultural chap](http://www.brianmicklethwait.com/culture/) made [an aside](http://www.brianmicklethwait.com/culture/000941.shtml) about a
architecture
Sticks & Stones may...?
There’s a new architecture blog in the blogosphere, courtesy of journalist James S. Russell: ArtsJournal: STICKS & STONES [http://www.artsjournal.com/russell/] [via City Comforts [http://citycomfortsblog.typepad.com/cities/2004/01/welcome.html]]
architecture
New Bridge, Old Bridge
City Comforts describes an innovative project in the US to turn an overpass into a normal street. City Comforts Blog: Hello Columbus to the I-670 Cap [http://citycomfortsblog.typepad.com/cities/2003/08/i670_cap.html] Of course, those with a sense of history will know that this is far
architecture
CABE's Top 10 buildings
The BBC has done a rather nice photographic round-up of the top 10 UK buildings, as chosen by the Commision for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE). In pictures: UK’s top 10 new buildings
house prices
House Prices
I’m looking at a pile of cuttings right now. We get these once or twice a day in the office and I’ve fallen behind in going through them for one reason or another. In particular, I’m looking at a page from last Monday, with cuttings from two