Analog virtual reality: Athens flat signals spaces with color by Kirsten Dirksen on January 5, 2020 To create space in a 80m2 flat for a growing family, John Karahalios erased conventional distinctions like floor/ceiling/wall and created …
Airline exec builds observation tower treehouse as tiny home by Kirsten Dirksen on May 3, 2012 Fred Reid has reached the top of his industry– he’s been president of Delta Airlines, CEO of Virgin America, president …
Backyard farmers by necessity: self-sufficient and debt-free by Kirsten Dirksen on April 30, 2011 When Myrna and Earl Fincher married 53 years ago they started farming their yard “out of necessity”. As Earl remembers: …
The human scale of tiny homes & McMansions as fad by Kirsten Dirksen on July 21, 2010 Stephen Marshall built his first tiny home as a way to afford his own home in the pricey San Francisco …
Consejos para sacar partido a un armario frugal by Nicolás Boullosa on May 16, 2010 Nuestro armario dice mucho de nosotros mismos. Tener mucha ropa, o un fondo de armario desproporcionado a nuestras necesidades, no …
Can cardboard rocket ships save Christmas? by Kirsten Dirksen on December 10, 2008 I keep thinking about Jdimytai Damour, the WalMart employee who was trampled to death by over-anxious (is that strong enough …
A present shopping guide? 15 tips by Kirsten Dirksen on December 6, 2008 This article is not meant to feed the season’s shopping fever. On the contrary, these are tips on how to …
On the meaning of consumption and our social model by BioDieselHauling on August 11, 2008 Something feels off about my last post. Too negative. I forgot the important part about how being “green” isn’t really …
The (not so) secret formula to happiness by BioDieselHauling on June 4, 2008 I realized relatively recently that I have finally achieved my lifelong dream. Back in high school I had the common …
Lights off by joycelyn.champagne on March 17, 2008 About twenty years ago I was living on the east coast in a rather large condo. I have a vision …
