Why oh why don't we...?Give buildings more natural light with picture windows, internal doors with little glass panes, windows between rooms, skylights, light wells, mirrors.
Use the Post Office network to offer out-of-hours parcel pickup.
Create more parklets – little gardens in former car parks, vacant lots, waste bits between bits, alleys between houses.
Give civil partnership the same legal rights as marriage, and call it marriage; call register office marriage civil partnership. Let the religions do what they like. (The government may be doing this.)
Put power points at person height - no more tangle of wires gathering dust under your desk.
Why do Dutch drivers + cyclists have such respect for each other? They learn rules of road as kids in "traffic garden". @urbanphoto_blog
Use video/voice recording evidence in domestic violence and bullying cases. The Judge whose daughter released video of him beating her has been suspended. Nov 4 2011
If something’s a problem, make it impossible. Bullying at playtime? Don’t have playtime.
Americans murder/bury people in basements (and watch internet porn while pretending to be doing carpentry)? Build houses without basements. And don’t manufacture freezers big enough to contain a body.
Does homeopathy work? Is abortion moral? Debate these questions in a law-court setting. Opposing sides could object to logic tricks, irrelevance etc. ("Objection! Goal-post moving!" Might make a TV programme.)
Produce a toasted sandwich maker for flatbread (probably available on Amazon).
If I were king #234: a small red arrow pointing north will be painted on the ground in the center of every road intersection. @Jugbo
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