Category: Low tech
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2013 Sustania 100 – Part 1 Building Sector
Read More →: 2013 Sustania 100 – Part 1 Building SectorThis post is intended to be read alongside this publication. My impressions, thoughts and comments on the innovations in the 2013 Sustania 10o, an “annual guide to 100 innovative solutions from around the world that presents readily available projects, initiatives and technologies at the forefront of sustainable transformation.” Read their page first then come to me.…
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Devon Double Hexayurt
Read More →: Devon Double HexayurtEDIT: Link to Nick’s Blog One problem with categorising dates by the weekends i.e “First weekend in June” is you forget what other events approximate to it, such as a friend’s birthday. So where was I instead of reconnecting with old friends? In a field, in Devon, with a bunch of strangers. I will be vague with…
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From the Bottom Up
Read More →: From the Bottom UpI had to answer some questions in an application recently. I thought the answers were blog worthy. Describe the world as it is. (a description of the status quo and context in which you will be working) Stresses to infrastructure arise when it is asked to supply more than it can deliver. Sometimes this is…
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Filler
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Read More →: FillerI’ve got an exciting new project that I hope to launch within a week so stay tuned. Still need to name it. Self indulgent teaser here. In other news:
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It can be that simple
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/ Low techRead More →: It can be that simpleThis blog is starting to become only about the hexayurt, however I want it to be about how low tech can save the world. It is often too easy to try to fall into the trap that some new fancy technology (cold fusion) is gonna solve all of our ailments. Maybe it will but what…