Meg and Alex are back in the sitting room to talk about the design thinking process and how to take all of the information learned while empathizing with our neighbors and use it to begin to define one of many problems that exist in 53206 – educational outcomes. Show Notes: Measuring Success – Riding...Read More

Meg and Alex are back and talking about some of positive aspects of living in a place that can be highly unpredictable.  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More

Meg and Alex talk about the eye opening and heart breaking experience of walking through their first rental property. iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More

Meg and Alex share some tips and tricks for your next visit to the inner city. iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More

Meg and Alex are back in the sitting room talking about the only negative pushback they have ever gotten about living in the inner city. Gentrification is a big concern in urban planning circles and the duo has some thoughts about the potential for gentrifying the 53206 zip code. iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More

Meg and Alex share some big news about Ms. Maggie’s house and give another example of why life is more exciting if you have an alley. iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More

Meg and Alex finish up their three part series on potential responses to the notion that they live in a bad neighborhood. In the conclusion the two talk about “bad” as wrong or not right and that maybe the bad actually means injustice is being perpetuated. iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More

  Historically, 53206 has gotten a bit of a bad rap. In part 1, Meg and Alex talked about how their neighborhood not only isn’t that bad, but actually really great. That was the first of three rebuttals the two have to offer when someone thinks of where they live as a bad neighborhood. In...Read More

Meg and Alex talk about about the first of three rebuttals to someone thinking their neighborhood is “bad” – defending it. 53206 doesn’t have a lot of cheerleaders and the two have a conversation around what they have seen and why their neighborhood not only isn’t bad, but is actually really good. iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More

When we are around someone doing something wild or dangerous, a typical response is to be angry or afraid. Meg and Alex talk about crazy driving in the inner city of Milwaukee and offer another way of looking it – as a cry for help. iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/53206/id1526303091Read More