Author Archives: Ken Dowell

Some Smart Things Some Cities Are Doing

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Wirelessly charged buses, smart trash cans and a happiness meter. Continue reading →

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A Day at the Lake

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Wawayanda (N.J.) State Park Continue reading →

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Will the Techies Save Our Cities?

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Silicon Valley’s answer for continued urban growth: make our cities smart. Continue reading →

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Labor Day in Paterson

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Ken Dowell

The Great Falls Festival Continue reading →

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The Sun Sets on Another Jersey Shore Summer

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Ken Dowell

From Asbury to Wildwood with a few stops in between. Continue reading →

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Quebec City Museums

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Ken Dowell

From contemporary art installations to the oldest fortifications of Quebec Continue reading →

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Summer in the City, Quebec

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Ken Dowell

A chateau, street performers and fireworks. Continue reading →

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The Cradle of French Civilization in America

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Samuel de Champlain founded the first French colony in America here. Continue reading →

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The New France Festival

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Ken Dowell

The 20th anniversary edition of Quebec’s celebration of the its colonial era. Continue reading →

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Boardwalks, Jersey Shore Style

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Boardwalk images from Asbury Park, Ocean City, Wildwood Continue reading →

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