Word: pedestrianization
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...nice, neat, has more colors," said Conlon Chen, who works with Vitte in Luxembourg. "Pedestrian but nice...
...languish on the market. "In Santa Clara County, it's a sacred thing: property values go up," says San Jose Realtor John Pinto, a Brooklyn native who came to the Valley believing it was the best place in the U.S. to live. He stops to wave at the lone pedestrian he can see through one of his plate-glass windows facing a main street. Though it is rush hour, the boulevard is eerily quiet. "This is as bad as it's been," says Pinto...
...films, which seem to be unreeling in every theater. Although the smug intelligentsia of Stanford and Berkeley blanch at the mention of her name, the area's best-selling author is Danielle Steel. To be sure, Los Angeles is no stranger to mass-market novelists, but that kind of pedestrian vulgarity is increasingly overwhelmed by the energy, quality and variety of the town's truly provocative attractions: a first-class symphony orchestra, lively art galleries and museums, adventurous theater, special events like the biennial L.A. Arts Festival, a good Mexican dinner for 10 bucks...
...when too dark or scrubbed so that smears are left; drips run down and impede its forward movement. The effect of this, however, is not to make the image seem tentative; it just slows up the progress of the line enough to keep it from looking glib. The word pedestrian comes to mind, though in a far from disparaging sense...
...message to bicyclists will also require less tolerance on the part of pedestrians who meet them on their way. Thoughtless bicyclists do not deserve the respect which pedestrians' customary deference and dilence imply. When safe, a pedestrian confronted with a bicyclist should not get out of the way. And when a bicyclist bolts around from behind, the pedestrian should make known his or her indignation...