Understanding How Places Betray Us

Or Maybe Our Memories Run the Show

Chuck Wolfe
5 min readMar 16, 2024

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Urban betrayal in Eureka, California? Charles R. Wolfe photo

After some days in Tangier, Gibraltar, and London, and watching (on Facebook) a Detroit friend traipse around Edinburgh on one of his architecture firm’s “global urban study” missions, I’m forever wondering why some are disappointed in where they live.

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Chuck Wolfe

Charles R. Wolfe founded the Seeing Better Cities Group in Seattle and London to improve the conversation around how cities grow and evolve across the world.