Archive for March 13th, 2012

Chinese architect Wang Shu was awarded the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize, as revealed in an announcement from the Hyatt Foundation-sponsored organization. Read the rest of this entry »

With small solar collectors becoming easier and less expensive to manufacture, they’ve cropped up on all sorts of devices as of late from the truly silly to the rather interesting. So when I say “odd,” perhaps I should clarify that I don’t mean “tree-barking weird.” After all, you COULD, if you wanted, purchase a solar-powered garden insect theater for those long summer nights when you’ve nothing better to do than watch an eco-responsible light-and-bug show or a solar-powered roving shrub you can drive to the grocery store (no, I’m NOT making that one up). Read the rest of this entry »