Coder’s 96-sq-ft, handbuilt zen microhome from the ’70s by Kirsten Dirksen on March 22, 2012 When Loren Amelang bought some land in the California back country in the 1970s, he had intended to use as …
10 masías: sencillez rústica, sentido común, responsabilidad by Nicolás Boullosa on March 21, 2012 Salvo en las comarcas alejadas de la costa de la “Catalunya Vella“, la explotación agrícola tradicional catalana, el mas, ha …
Farming mushrooms as Slow Food, medicine, bioremediation by Kirsten Dirksen on March 19, 2012 In the past few years, mushrooms- and the vegetative part of the fungus, mycelium– have been elevated from the underworld. …
"Mad Max" hypermiler questions and comments answered by BioDieselHauling on March 18, 2012 (reposted from my blog.) As I am very sure that anyone who has found this blog is already aware, me …
My new video, and all of my other projects by BioDieselHauling on March 15, 2012 Remember the scene in The Jerk where Navin (Steve Martin) gets really excited because the new phonebooks has arrived? Well, …
Mad Max hypermiler hacks 2-ton truck & doubles fuel economy by Kirsten Dirksen on March 15, 2012 Bakari Kafele runs his hauling business out of his truck, but the 1983 full-sized pickup (with 8 cylinder diesel engine) …
Fast Food Nation (Eric Schlosser): vigencia 10 años después by Nicolás Boullosa on March 14, 2012 Más de una década después de ser publicado, el contenido de Fast Food Nation, de Eric Schlosser, sigue vigente, enriqueciendo …
El hórreo ibérico: ¿simple granero o microcasa platónica? by Nicolás Boullosa on March 14, 2012 Pese a parecer la versión reducida (y mejorada) de una esbelta casa de sillería de la Cornisa Cantábrica, el hórreo …
Vernacular treehouse built on holm oak, leaves it intact by Kirsten Dirksen on March 12, 2012 When an extended Spanish family decided to build a treehouse for their 5 grandchilden on their estate in Extremadura, they …
Actitudes contagiosas: la felicidad colaborativa (estudios) by Nicolás Boullosa on March 8, 2012 Leemos sobre el ascenso de la colaboración en las redes sociales. ¿Y si el bienestar y la felicidad se extendieran …