Monthly Archives: May 2011

Playing with Mud

This could be called Adobe part two, but really it was a lot of playing with mud. Now some folks may not like getting messy, but it’s like going back to childhood when you’re mixing adobe. It’s all about the … Continue reading

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Adobe

We’ve thought a lot about building materials – the motto here is “green and green.” Meaning we’re looking for what makes sense both for the environment and the pocket book. It’s amazing how often those two go together. Straw is … Continue reading

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When the Only One Left to Blame is You

When your cable-TV goes out, sure, it’s an inconvenience because you’re going to miss your favorite TV show, but the blame is easy to assign, “Those fraking cable guys screwed up again”. You’re blameless, and all you really need to … Continue reading

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