Monthly Archives: August 2012

“You have to identify those neighborhoods where you want to concentrate your population. We’re not going to light distressed areas like we light other areas.” So says Chris Brown, the Chief Operating Officer for Detroit, where 40% of the streetlights are … Continue reading →

I will be talking about Nocturne at The Wigtown Book Festival on 30 September at 6.00pm in the County Buildings, Main Hall. I am looking forward to visiting the area for several reasons: first, Wigtown is Scotland’s National Book Town, … Continue reading →