At a Peninsula Democratic Club meeting on "finding common ground on housing." Club president talks about looking for housing, looking at a house with 9 people living there including the dining room as a bedroom. worked with a friend to figure out the math of turning an empty lot into a triplex or apartment building; why doesn't it change? height, density limits, perception of what's desirable.

In 1920 the NBER when it was chartered made a fateful decision to exclude women's household labor from economic statistics (Redesigning the American Dream, Hayden, p. 125) after WW1, the labor "family wage" campaign was intended to help returning veterans displace women who had entered the workforce during the war, by providing men enough money for their wives to return home (49)

At Caltrain Local Policymaker Working Group, talking about future service levels and infrastructure to get there... CM Wolbach - I don't see how at-grade crossings are compatible with significantly higher levels of Caltrain service frequency @corywolbach