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Giorgio Di Cicco – Thoughts on Cities & Community

By pkageyama

I found my friend Giorgio Di Cicco, the Poet Laureate Emeritus of Toronto, in a nice series of little video thoughts on the ideas of urban citizenship, connectedness, community and benefits of small things.  Watch and enjoy!

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Peter Kageyama on WRFL in Lexington, Kentucky

By pkageyama

I got to stop by Mick Jeffries weekly radio program, Trivial Thursday to talk about the aftermath of the Creative Cities Summit and latest developments.  ACE Weekly was there and wrote this blog post:
http://aceweekly.blogspot.com/2010/08/creative-cities-peter-kageyama-on-wrfl.html

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Catalytic Actions – “Epic Small”

By pkageyama

I heard from my friend Mick Jeffries in Lexington, KY that one of the outcomes of the Creative Cities Summit there in April was a project that he and several other friends launched called “Epic Small”
Their site describes the project:  Epic Small means: Pick one Small Creative Thing to do. And do it. Right now, [...]

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Illustrations from CCS Lex

By pkageyama

Michelle Malott from How Do You Innovate provided our business illustration for the Creative Cities Summit in Lexington and she produced over 100 fantastic images that capture the ideas and key moments of the conference.
Full Set of Images

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Peter Kageyama on the Florida Boomer Lifestyle Conference

By pkageyama

CCP partner Peter Kageyama will speak at this year’s Florida Boomer Lifestyle Conference on the changing economy and its impact on the nature of work and community.

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The Love Letter Project – Philadelphia

By pkageyama

I have been talking about cities and love and about the idea of “love notes” to a city; those often little things that surprise and amuse us and make us appreciate and love our communities.  In Philadelphia they have literally done a love letter to the community through the extraordinary Mural Arts Program there.  Check [...]

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Image of the Week – McPherson, Kansas 3/23/10

By pkageyama

Downtown McPherson, Kansas surprised me with these colorful storefronts.  Some folks worry that they detract from the historic quality of their Main Street but I like them!

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Gallup Global Wellbeing Survey

By pkageyama

Gallup’s Global Wellbeing Survey shows how asymmetric wealth and development is on a worldwide level. The interactive map is particularly useful.
http://www.gallup.com/poll/126977/Global-WellBeing-Surveys-Find-Nations-Worlds-Apart.aspx

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TEDxTampa Bay

By pkageyama

Coming February 12, 2010,Tampa Bay will host one of the independently produced TEDx events at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.  Peter Kageyama is one of the co-producers and will host the event.  The event will be webcast live starting at 9am on February 12th.
For more information visit TEDx Tampa Bay.
Presenters include:

Charles Armstrong, Spark [...]

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Image of the Week – Belfast, 1/28/10

By pkageyama

I see KFC literally all over the world!

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Living in the exponential economy, innovation is a priority. We need a revolution of creativity in every field, in every organization, in every person. From those new ideas will come the innovative products, services and solutions that will be the salvation of our cities and communities.