San Francisco foraged food underground: Wild Kitchen dinner by Kirsten Dirksen on September 9, 2011 I’d been told the supper club was an underground thing, but I was lucky to even find the dinner location. …
16 yr old builds tiny home to guarantee mortgage-free future by Kirsten Dirksen on August 28, 2011 Austin Hay is still in high school, but he’s building his own house. It’s only 130 square feet, but it …
Didn’t want student loans, converted an old Airstream as dorm by Kirsten Dirksen on August 15, 2011 Sometime between childhood and adulthood, Andreas Stravropoulos had a Peter Pan adventure. He spent 4 years living in an Airstream trailer. He …
El cerebro reacciona distinto en ciudad y campo (estudio) by Nicolás Boullosa on June 27, 2011 ¿Puede la vida en la ciudad afectar nuestro humor negativamente? Un estudio publicado en Nature ha probado la relación entre vida y educación urbanas …
Granja en casa: verdura, miel, setas, insectos y aguapónica by Nicolás Boullosa on June 7, 2011 Más allá de sus consideraciones éticas, recolectar y cazar nuestros alimentos está tan relacionado con nosotros que nuestra herencia genética …
Agua en el mundo: eficiencia, regulación, derechos y precio by Nicolás Boullosa on June 1, 2011 Por su valor estratégico, el agua dulce es a menudo comparada con el petróleo. A diferencia del combustible fósil, el agua es …
Refarm the city: open source tools for urban farmers by Kirsten Dirksen on May 24, 2011 We’re becoming an urban planet – more than half of us live in cities – so if we want local food, …
Transforming a tiny apartment for a growing family (kid #2) by Kirsten Dirksen on April 11, 2011 Marta Barceló lives in a 47 square meter (505 sq ft) apartment in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. She first moved in with …
Biomimética: 10 diseños que imitan la naturaleza by Nicolás Boullosa on March 9, 2011 Imaginemos vivir en un mundo figurado por un alter ego de Ray Bradbury, que se comportara como un optimista futurólogo y …
Land of tiny home people: Northern CA’s Small House Movement by Kirsten Dirksen on February 18, 2011 There’s an area of about 60 square miles north of San Francisco where housing prices average about a half million …