Parks Are Like Icebergs

Parks Are Like Icebergs

Home
Archive
About
"Parks Are Like Icebergs" Anthology (Updated to May 22, 2025)
... The intersection of parks, urban/parks planning, and park service operationalization (472 subscribers, 53 vlogs, since September 2022)
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
The "Use Case" for Parks are Like Icebergs Vlog
... why you should read this vlog
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Operationalizing the Carney Housing Strategy (May 15, 2025)
The devil is in the details....
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Parks Civics: The Parks Deep State (March 26, 2025)
...The Case of the (Missing) Playground Inspector
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Collisions at the Corner of Settler Colonial Way & Institution Street (March 16, 2025)
...Should we unlearn Settler Colonial practices?
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Epilogue - Connecting Planners To Their Senses & Standards (February 21, 2025)
Re-Connecting Standards to Processes and Sustainable City Outcomes
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Connecting Planners to Their (Park) Senses - Part III: The Sisterhood of the Travelling Peonies (February 4, 2025)
Sensory Storytelling
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Connecting Planners to Their (Park) Senses - Part II: The Park Storytelling Technique (February 2, 2025)
Sensory Park Storytelling
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Connecting Planners to Their Senses: Part I - Natures Jake Brakes (January 30, 2025)
How people actually connect to their parks ...
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Hi Everyone...
I have had a bit of a hiatus from my vlog! Kinda sorta, but not really...
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Park Definitions and Terminology (October 11, 2024)
A visual presentation!
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Edmonton River Valley Learning Tour - Keillor Point West to Laurier/Buena Vista Parks (September 26, 2024)
Reflections and notes from a learning tour
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
The (composite) Role of a Parks Planner (September 3, 2024)
... i.e., propriety knowledge acquisition
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Gallagher Park in Edmontons River Valley Cloverdale Community: Part I What is Visible (August 13, 2024)
Wicked planning problems...
 • 
Dr. Robert Priebe, MCIP, RPP
Parks Are Like Icebergs
Parks Are Like Icebergs
Sharing 30+ years of urban park planning practice and academic research with practical knowledge and applications.
Recommendations
View all 6
The Bulwark
The Bulwark
The Bulwark
Story Club with George Saunders
Story Club with George Saunders
George Saunders
The Freedom Academy with Asha Rangappa
The Freedom Academy with Asha Rangappa
Asha Rangappa
User's avatar
Rectacular’s Substack
Rectacular
Parks People
Parks People
Dr. Stephanie Lovely

Parks Are Like Icebergs

AboutArchiveRecommendationsSitemap
© 2025 Robert Priebe
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture