Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

"A community’s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic." [Katz, EPA] This blog focuses on place and placemaking and all that makes it work--historic preservation, urban design, transportation, asset-based community development, arts & cultural development, commercial district revitalization, tourism & destination development, and quality of life advocacy--along with doses of civic engagement and good governance watchdogging.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Suzanne and Judy talking over eggs and poultry with Merrill at the DC Farmers Market

Merrill at Booth 9 in the DC Farmers Market is the only vendor left who actually farms. If you buy eggs or poultry there, they are from his farm. When asked about the double yolk eggs he was selling he said "Just like women have twins, so do chickens." And he kills, cleans, and dresses the poultry he sells. He's only there on Fridays and Saturdays. His products are fresh...

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