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A look at Bucky Fuller's dome over New York City
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Savings in snow removal alone would have paid for it in ten [...]
Pretty spiral bridge gets cyclists and pedestrians over ugly harbor
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In some cities they work really hard to make nice and safe routes for cyclists and [...]
10.7 Billion trips taken on transit in America last year, the most since 1956
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Marilyn Monroe made Bus Stop the last time taking transit was so [...]
Should Daylight Saving Time be scrapped? (Survey)
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There is a lot of research that shows that it doesn't save any [...]
Forget just getting rid of Daylight Saving Time, let's get rid of time zones and go local
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We don't need time zones to keep the trains running on schedule anymore. We don't need them at [...]
Abstract paintings by Claire Sherman
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I am completely consumed by the abstract paintings of Claire Sherman. When I try and imagine these landscapes without the brush strokes of Claire Sherman, some of theme become pretty mundane. I love the expressive insinuation of color and line helping the [...]
Osaka Pharmacy: Design Achievement for Cramped Space
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Talk about putting your dress shoes on in a closet’s equivalent! This Osaka pharmacy makes the tight space it occupies look extraordinary and welcoming. Bravo! If you think this looks like a miniature house sitting next to giants, look below to see [...]
Mid Century Michigan
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Tyler Merkel of mid century Michigan is on a mission to document amazing mid century homes in Grand Rapids Michigan. Tyler sent me a message about one of his recent shoots involving one amazing built it rosewood credenza. Anyone that reads Plastolux or [...]
SolarWorld Has Injected $1.5 Billion into U.S. Economy since 2008
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Positive Impact on U.S manufacturing In a vivid illustration of domestic manufacturing’s potent impact on the U.S. economy, SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer for more than 35 years, announced today that it purchased more than $1.46 billion [...]
The Evolution of Free Homes: From Tiny Shipping Pallet Homes to Tiny Earth Bag Homes
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This story about free shipping pallet homes turned a lot of heads in 2009 when it was first posted on GBE. Then it continued to draw attention year after year. There were some good reasons for the draw. First, other than a lot of labor – both from hard [...]
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