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Just what we needed: The human washing machine of the future
We no longer wash our clothes in a tub with a washboard; why do we wash our bodies that way?
May 29
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Three different decades of architecture magazines and each tells a different story
So much change in just 20 years!
May 27
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From the archives: In praise of slow bikes
The late Carlo Petrini inspired many different slow movements. In 2018, I called for slow bikes.
May 26
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New US rules on refrigerants could lead to a massive increase in leaky trucks
Everyone is talking about the supermarkets, but there is a much bigger story lurking on the road.
May 25
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Finally, Ontario might get sensible e-bike regulations
Of course, with Doug Ford in charge, anything can happen.
May 22
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Why your retirement plans should include Passivhaus
Older people in particular have to plan for thermal as well as financial security.
May 20
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How do you stay relevant as you get older?
You have to accept that things change, and maybe you are not as relevant as you used to be.
May 18
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How did kitchen islands become a thing?
I used to blame Julia Child, but now I think Rob and Laura Petrie contributed.
May 15
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Lloyd Alter
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