Monthly Archives: June 2012

The New Movie Night

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This past weekend marked the first full weekend of Summer and if it is any indication of what's to come, then the upcoming months will be packed in with fun projects, lots of work and time with friends.  I feel like every minute was taken and the rush was exhausting, but productive and exciting too.

Saturday night after a full day of work I rushed over to…

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If you don't build your dreams, someone will hire you to build theirs.."

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Glendora's Bryan Clay Will Try To Make Olympic History By Winning 3 Medals In Decathlon

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GLENDORA, Calif. (CBS) Michael Phelps did something that no other Olympian has done by winning 8 gold medals in a single Olympics.

This year in London, Glendora’s Bryan Clay will attempt to do something that no other athlete has done in the history of the Olympics.

This ‘regular’ man will try to earn his third Olympic medal in the sports world's toughest competition, the decathlon.

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This is awesome!

* Residential Architecture: Stepped Terrace House by HUG

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Residential Architecture: Stepped Terrace House by HUG: "..the surrounding environment has optimal lighting and wind conditions to produce a living space with a primarily outdoor atmosphere. a large open-air terrace comprised of long stairs connects the ground level rooms with the first floor's bedrooms. positioned above the home's parking, this configuration manages to eliminate views of the street while circulating inhabitants through the exterior spaces..serving as an extension to the interior, the 50 square meter terrace seamlessly links the two levels while doubling as an open forum for activity.

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Levels...

* Residential Architecture: House in Tanimannari by Akio Kamiya Architect & Associates

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Residential Architecture: House in Tanimannari by Akio Kamiya Architect & Associates: "..a two-part renovation project..consisting of a two-storey detached room and a free-standing green house, the design maintains a careful balance between the old and the new, being sensitive to the pre-existing main building while injecting a modern character through materiality and form..located west of the main house beyond a parallel-running retaining wall, the greenhouse provides a place to cultivate local muscat grapes.

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Grüner Pastures

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Looking through the aisles of my favorite wine shops I spied an intriguing green one-liter package, dressed simply, with an informative but unassuming label. It was a Grüner Veltliner, a category of wine, not a private label, I was guilty of not tasting often enough. I was drawn to it and became increasingly interested in making this Grüner Veltliner my homework, wanting to know more about the winemaker and bottle’s contents.

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* Residential Architecture: Hus-1 House by Torsten Ottesjö

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Residential Architecture: Hus-1 House by Torsten Ottesjö: "..With double curved surfaces, compact and efficient planning it is a house on the human scale that blends effortlessly into the surrounding nature..Situated in the unique cultural landscape of the Scandinavian West Coast, Hus 1 reflects and communicates with its surroundings. The natural materials used in the construction have made it a friendly place for both humans and nature for its whole life cycle..The building was constructed on site.

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