It's hard to believe I've been doing this Foresight Spring Gatherings at the University of Houston for 10 years now. …
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The Burdens of Seeing the Future
Despite the foreboding title, this week I'm sharing a light "pop" article on me and the Foresight program at UH. It only …
Gathering Together Again … At Last
Houston Foresight had its annual [face-to-face] Spring Gathering two weekends ago for the first time in three years. Not …
Introducing the future on social media
A key part of the mission of the Houston Foresight, and my personal mission, is to introduce as many people as possible …
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After Capitalism video
For those who prefer video, or listening, I’m posting a video summary of my After Capitalism ideas. It was recorded as …
Introducing the Future
I’m sure there a mixed feelings at a conference when it’s time for the futurist session. What is a futurist …
Announcing “Scanning the Fringe”
On the heels of a very successful "Good Futures Work" meeting, the Houston Foresight program is ready to announce next …
Reflecting on Futurists in Media 2016
As futurists, we learn to be patient and take the long view. So, when something catches our attention, we catch our …
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Looking ahead on City View
I had a nice opportunity to talk about the future with host Art Rascon on his City View community affairs television …
Observations from tracking mentions of futurists in media
The Houston Foresight program initiated a project to track, collect and analyze mentions of futurists in the media back …
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Exploring the Future…with MISC
The bonds are strengthening between foresight and design. I’ve just received the first physical shipment of beautiful …
The New Breadwinners: Future of Women in the Workforce
https://youtu.be/jt-6rCtZpHk One reason for dramatic changes in the future of the work is the changing role …
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2045: What would you put in a time capsule?
So what would you put in a time capsule today to be dug up 30 years from now? That question framed a thirty minute …
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[The idea of] the Singularity is Here
Timing and the future has been coming up a lot in my recent work. [My favorite piece is "seeing in multiple horizons"] …
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Future of Education: Goodbye, Summer Vacation
I squeezed onto CNBC yesterday with a few comments as part of "Will the college bubble burst: …
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Podcast on Being a Futurist
I recently did a podcast on what it's like to be a futurist and various other futurist-related topics. The interview was …
Enoughness and the Future of Communications Research
UH Certificate in Strategic Foresight alum Robert Moran, now a quoted me around "enoughness" in his piece "The Future of …
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Surviving a hack
In case you've been wondering why I've been quiet lately....my site was hacked. Basically, if you searched for pages on …
Video link for Designing the Future of Houston
Urban Development & The Future of Houston Friday, April 6th, 2012 at 8:00 pm Sunday, April 8th, 2012 at 5:30 …
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Designing the Future of Houston
Just taped an episode of Houston8 on the future of Houston that will air on Friday night, April 6th at 8:00pm (and will …
Values technology and the West Coast Truth
You might enjoy this radio interview I did with Russell Scott of the West Coast Truth radio program. We covered a wide …
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Values Shifts and Rewiring Your Brain
On Saturday, I did a 54 minute radio interview with Dr. Bob Rose on his "Rewiring Your Brain" show on BlogTalkRadio. The …
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Introducing Integral Futures….Live
I posted a a couple of clips introducing Integral Futures (part 1 and part 2, about 2o minutes total) taken from the UH …
Coast to Coast Futures
Really enjoyed my appearance on Ian Punnett's Coast to Coast radio program with University of Houston Futures faculty …
More on the Future of Libraries
Found a clip from a couple of minutes on the local Houston KRIV-26 News talking about the future of libraries. One of my …
Future Jobs…on Houston Public Television
I really enjoyed my appearance with Latina Voices on Houston Public Television on November 8th. Very nice people! We …
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Which Energy Future?….Youtube Clip
My good friends at Harvey Nash were kind enough to post a short Youtube video clip of me after my Which Energy Future? …
Read, Drink, and Be Merry at the Library
Had a couple of quotes in a Houston Chronicle piece "Going Beyond Books". In particular, talked about the demise of the …
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Talking about Jobs on “Latina Voices: Smart Talk”
Had a nice opportunity to talk about the future of jobs with Latina Voices: Smart Talk. The show is produced by HTV, …
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Web Madness
As I start putting this site together, I find myself involved with two other website projects, though both of these are …