THE BRIEF
“Brownfield” Prototype
15 Minute (Bike Ride) Cities
Cruise ship comparison
Eco-Activists & Influencers
Host countries would benefit
MaD Bank bankrupt
Nobody is gonna steal such an original idea..!
ONE PROTOTYPE – just one, will silence the sceptics..!
The coming property market crash – you have been warned..!
Tourism Potential
UKRAINE CRISIS
Real change means building a new model
Hotels save energy, time, and waste..
CIVILISATION
Civilisation re-invented
Civilisation’s life-rafts
The Past is a Future Country
Civilisation is DYING for Oasis Cities (1)
Civilisation is DYING for Oasis Cities (2)
MOTIVE
Cities need re-inventing
Commuting – a Crime against Time..!
Re-claiming the moral high ground
Mad Cars Disease
The Prosperity Predicament
Climate Change – a leftist plot..?
“The Housing Crisis”
Why focus on England..? (Draft)
Memo to Al Gore
An Inconvenient Truth?
CARMAGEDDON
*Smaller Smarter Spaces
Better Public Transport
Electric Vehicles Pollute too..! (edit)
Guardianista agonising about car ownership
MAD CARS DISEASE
Moron Mad Cars Disease
SPRAWLing CARcinogenic OBeCities
SUV’s are stupid
Can there be Life after Cars..?
*Can there be life without cars..?
OBeCITIES
A Tale of Two Cities
City Hate List
Densification for Dummies..!
OBeCities and Obesity
SOD Cities – Sprawling Obese Dystopias
Sprawl = City Cancer
Time Pollution
Why I hate OB-cities
OAeCITIES
3D Cities totally eclipse 3D Printing..!
3rd Millennium Cities
Cities as homes “writ large”
City Wish List
Civilisational game-changer
INSIDE look
Islands in the Land
Not a new idea..?
Simple Solution to Sprawl
a New Civilisation..?
ARCOLOGY
Alt-Erlaa, an Austrian Arcology, almost..
Eco Celebs OBLIVIOUS to arcologies
Impossibly Gigantic Buildings*
Les Espaces d’Abraxas (stub)
Paolo Soleri & Arcosanti
Pyramidal Arcology (copied from Pinterest)
Pyramids – the Shape of Cities to Come..?
ECOLOGY
@Finessing the impact of Climate Change
End the Vandemic
Food Waste
Global Warming Timeline
Grand Green Delusions
Greenfields, Greyfields, Brownfields
Imagination Laughs at Insulation
Passive air-conditioning
Pinewood Pyramids..?
Rainwater Harvesting
Re-cycling schemes are rubbish..!
Retro-fitting – a Rubbish Solution, literally…
The Pollution Solution..!
Waste Heat Wasted
De-cluttering
WMMCC – White Man Made Climate Change
ECONOMICS
@”Economic Growth” – do we really need it..?
Build it, and they will PAY to come and see it..!
Buy or Rent..? The Debate that Never Was..!
Commuting is “Time Pollution”
Death of the “High Street”
Eating Out saves money, mess and energy
Perfect places to re-locate enterprises
Small states are simply the best..!
Taxi Drivers – who needs them..?
The “Housing Ladder” Obsession
Universal Basic Income (stub)
Wages & Living costs
ENERGY
AC vs DC
District Heating – another no-brainer
Energy Storage*
Geothermal Energy
Heat Pump Hype
Micro Nuclear..?
OA-City homes save energy
Poo Power (stub)
Pyramid Power that really works..!
Solar Windows
Wind Turbines
Building-integrated Wind Turbine
Wind-farms – do we really need them..?
EEC – Europe’s Energy Crisis (draft)
ESTHETICS
@ Portmeirion
OA-Cities will inspire awe
Panoramic Views for all…
Patios and panoramas
Parks ‘n Pyramids
Poundbury has no Pound Shops
Skyscrapers are Stupid
Sylvan Cities
Why a Pyramid..?
Why not a Dome..?
Manmade scenery is simply the best..! Better than all the rest..!
COMMUNITY*
@Pensioners Paradise
Birds of a Feather (1)
Birds of a Feather (2)
Canine Companion City
Collaboration
No Politicians, No Police, No Problems..!
SOCIETY
@ Neighbour wars
@A coming dark age..?
Cameron’s stillborn “Big Society”
Can the Birth Dearth be reversed?
Crime and Banishment
Critical Race Theory
Holiday at Home?
Moral Dilemma for Lefties..?
Progressive “Education” – Left, Right, Left, Left, Left….
Sleepover Schools
Social Engineering…?
Starting Anew
The anti-racist witch-hunt must go on, and on, and on…
POSSIBILITIES
@ Education Reformation
Euthanasia Cities
Hail the Prince..!
Heathrow Airport site potential
Hong Kong’s by the hundred..?
My Kind of Town (editing)
New Free Cities
Seceding from the welfare state
Semigration & “Brexit Cities”
Subterranean Farming
The Right Stuff – who doesn’t want it..?
The Wrong Stuff – Dysgenics by Default
PRACTICALITIES
@Density made desirable
*Costing Estimates & Financing Speculations
Goods deliveries
Optimum size & population (incomplete)
Personal Rapid Transit (PRT)
Right of Admission
Small living spaces
US-style “co-operative” apartment buildings
Will “they” allow it..?
Would Oasis Cities be affordable?
Community Cars
Car sharing and parking
WHERE..?
Bulgaria..?
Paraguay..?
Territorial Trading
Ukraine – opportunity in adversity..?
Which countries might permit Oasis-Cities..?
Why NOT China..?
Why NOT Dubai..?
Singapore..?
Why England…?
VISIONS*
“The Line”, Saudi Arabia
Arcosanti – Soleri’s swan-song
Biosphere 2
Floating cities
Masdar, Abu Dhabi
ORANIA – South Africa’s all-white township
Songdo “Smart City” Korea
White Elephants
DELTAPOLIS – the smartest “Smart-City”
The Venus Project
UTOPIA..? Show me yours and I’ll show you mine..!
CRITICISM*
“Forced” labour..?
Full of Nazi ideas..?!
If pyramids are a good idea, why are they so rare..?
Its a Crazy Idea
Its an old idea..!
Too costly to build..?
Human Hives..?
@ Unaffordable..?
is Global Warming leftist NWO propaganda..?
Tempting Terrorist Targets..?
Other objections
PRO’s ‘n CON’s
Disadvantages
OA-Cities vs OB-Cities – a very unequal contest..!
WHAT IF..?
Musk on Mars..?
Noah’s Ark was a Pyramid..?
Space exploration is RACIST..?
Venus re-visited
In the year 2525…
Ancient Pyramids were homage to a lost civilisation..?
the Tower of Babel was intended to be a pyramid-city..?
Pyramids On Mars..?
DIMocracy
Contribution
Counting Sheeple in the Left Field..!
Cutting the OMOV Gordion Knot
Democracy as it should be
Democracy stifles freedom
DIMocracy – the worst form of government..?
Is Democracy a Religion..?
Tories in the left field..?
Vote for Monarchy (its better than democracy..!)
Diversity that works (draft)
SUNDRY
#Utopia/Dystopia
Random musings (for editing)
Why Pyramids..? (stub)
QUOTES
Paolo Soleri Quotes
Political quotes
Selected
Terminology
PUBLICITY
Collaboration
“Sunrise” Video Intro
UK publishers agents – popular science
PART 1 – MOTIVATION
Can “Better Public Transport” and “Cycle Lanes” replace cars..?
Carcinogenia
Density as Desirability
Grand Delusions
Mad Cars Disease
Re-cycling is Rubbish
Reclaiming the Moral High Ground
Reducing Energy Consumption
PART 2 – CONCEPT
***Musk wants to colonise Mars
Arcology & Soleri
Why We Should Live in Hotels
**INTRODUCTION
“Not so much a City, more a new way of Life”
Introductory Bits & Pieces
PART 3 – ECOLOGY & ECONOMY
PART 4 – COMMUNITY & SOCIETY
High Street Angst
Pensioners Paradise
PART 5 – PRACTICALITIES
The Billion £€$ Question
PART 6 – POSSIBILITIES
Democracy or DIMocracy..?
Eugenic Cities
Euthanasia Cities
PART 7 – CRITICISM & OPPOSITION
Utopian Dreaming..?
PART 8 – WHO, WHERE, WHY..?
PART 9 – EXTRA STUFF
The Mars Connection
PART 99 – CONCLUSION
The Full Monty
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