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Heads up for Biomimicry-Designers

21. July 2008

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My mouth waters at the idea of having my next lamp or remote control being inspired by this colourfull lilttle creatures. If they are any designers out there, please do make me happy : ) See-Through Animal Photos, Translucent Creatures Wallpapers, Download, Photos — National Geographic

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Ants and Plants

16. July 2008

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Ants and Plants

After i finish this ant & plant habitat, i realized that i could (will) make things much better. for example, i could grow small vegetables in the top and use them to feed the ants, after a time, switch the earth from the ants to the top (im guessing it will be fertilized). and finally, i guess [...]

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Cyclean: Washing and Excercising

16. July 2008

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Cyclean: Washing and Excercising

I’ve just seen this new machine, its a sustainable method machine build on a bicycle that powers a washing and drying machine. On one side, it delivers what I’ve always wanted , clean and dry in a single chamber, Secondly it can help reduce health problems in developing countries. Third, It recycles human energy that its usually [...]

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Urban Agriculture

29. June 2008

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Urban Agriculture

“ [A]n industry that produces, processes and markets food and fuel, largely in response to the daily demand of consumers within a town, city, or metropolis, on land and water dispersed throughout the urban and peri-urban area, applying intensive production methods, using and reusing natural resources and urban wastes to yield a diversity of crops [...]

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Moonjar v2.01

19. June 2008

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Moonjar v2.01

Moonjar v2.01, originally uploaded by .hj barraza. This moonjar jar includes foil paper to make reflections and cover the guts, and a small layer of water at the bottom to create nice light effects when slightly shaken, This Moonjar is for a present, so i dont want to turn it on until breceda sees it... ill take a picture of it in action later

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Guerrilla Gardening

19. June 2008

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Guerrilla Gardening

Guerrilla Gardening, originally uploaded by .hj barraza. Coca-Cola Bottles turned into a indoor gardening tool go green and make stuff !! : )

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Urban Planing: Centrito Valle, san pedro garza garcia

10. June 2008

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  Catedra Blanca, regeneracion centrito valle Today using birdfeeder I accidentally stumbled across the presentation of a urban regeneration proposal for one of “Centrito Valle” an historical and key area of garza garcia (monterrey practically). Its proposed by “Catedra Blanca” sponsored by CEMEX Mexico and ITESM. Coordinated by Urban Planing office: IMPLAN San Pedro (Instituto Municipal de [...]

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Supercool School Introducation

8. June 2008

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I just saw this screencast of Max Senges giving an introduction to SuperCoolSchool. an online applciation to democratize education, an online, realtime classroom which anyone can enjoy. check out max’s blog

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AntFarm RC2.0b

13. May 2008

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AntFarm RC2.0b

Summer is starting to get real here in Monterrey. Bugs are now maturing and small mammals dying of overheat. My friend Joanna, wanted to do some ant-hunting safari some months ago, (and i thought i was the only ant-freak around) but it was still to cold for them to shake their winter lazyiness away. With the average [...]

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Apple Store ITESM

25. April 2008

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aaaaah The end of the begining, the campus-mall metamorphosis has begun El Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey, le invita a la inauguración de la Tienda EXA Apple Campus Store este viernes 25 de abril a las 11:00 horas en el Centro Estudiantil. Durante el evento se darán a conocer los beneficios y descuentos que ofrecerá a la comunidad Tec, así como [...]

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