a post about concrete: walls are cool

Check this out. Maybe we can grow vegetables up walls. Give college dorm residents an excuse for mold in the showers. Tell people our house is supposed to look overrun and dirty.

your house is nature. and it is alive. if we forget to water it how long will it take our house to die? all of this fron fastcoexist.com

skyscrapers: follow up - elevators

more on skyscraper heights and potential limitations - from contributor j.l. maybe you are the future engineer to solve these problems.

the article mentions a lift manufacturer (elevators) in Finland testing tech with a 1,000 foot deep elevator shaft.

even if its not the KONE Corporation , visit their site anyway. because you know elevators are cool. or would you rather walk the steps?

skyscrapers 1 mile high and taller

many thanks to a guest contributor for sending us this.

perhaps you want the penthouse that sits atop a building taller than mt. everest

read this article at theatlanticcities.com

the elevator ride may take a while. but at least falling from that height is a short trip. just a few minutes.

Burj Kahlifa in Dubai has current record

Frank Lloyd Wright Gingerbread Fallingwater

a seasonal architectural treat. the Mill Run, Pennsylvania house completed in 1938 for the department store family, Kaufmann. See the facts at fallingwater.org

see the edible at mymodernmet.com