Photographer Michael Wolf has a new exhibit of his photos of the 100 different units in a Hong Kong public housing building. The amazing thing is each "apartment" is 100 square feet in size. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago tags hong kong apartment housing photographer exhibit public housing |
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Fort Dix in New Jersey is starting to provide comfortable, suburban-style housing to troops stationed there. The reaction: "Oh, wow!" said Army Command Sgt. Maj. Ken Davidson as he walked through the modern kitchen of a townhouse yesterday. "This brings families into the modern era of housing." picked by hisidea 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Sounds like a plot from a James Bond flick but, a complex machine was discovered under the track capable of shooting darts at the horses. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share sports |
The Bush administration is trying to repair its emergency housing policies to avoid the uproar that followed Hurricane Katrina. picked by Arrch8 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
It was to be the concert of the year. Due to low ticket sales and Ms. Carey's high demands, the promoter shut the show down. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
This 1987 Hong Kong horror movie was a huge hit and has been a big influence on Sam Raimi. Now you can watch it right here. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
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An LA photographer causes controversy with her photos of children crying in anguish. She got them to cry by taking away their lollipops. Some are calling it child abuse, she calls it art - and says she did nothing harmful. Her website is picked by capriccio 2 years ago 12 comments edit related share plime.com |
'The housing market will get worse before it gets better' picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
The slumping U.S. housing market is about to get a lot worse, according to traders of mortgage-backed securities and the so-called derivatives on which they are based. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Tempohousing is a Dutch company using old freight containers-and turning them into student housing. The units can stand on their own or be stacked into "blocks" with centralized electricity. picked by misswinkle 12 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Pictures inside this building where Detroit's public school system once stored its supplies, and then one day apparently walked away from it all, allowing everything to go to waste. picked by wildminou 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
An Indonesian maid has been jailed for six days in Hong Kong for serving her boss a cup of water containing urine. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Some people like dogs, some don't. Prominent among those who do not is the person who has been poisoning dogs in Hong Kong since 1989 picked by aclister 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
French Spiderman" Alain Robert, who has become famous for illegally climbing buildings across the world, scaled a top Hong Kong hotel on Tuesday to highlight the fight against global warming. picked by topofall 4 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
Colonial-era war graves in Hong Kong have been left riddled with schoolboy spelling errors. picked by rambler 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share world |
A riot almost occurred in Florida as a massive crowd refused to accept that 600 applications were a sufficient number 6 comments edit related share plime.comIn a scene reminiscent of a rock concert where the surging crowd crushes people, the police were needed to be called in to protect the lives of the peaceful applicants and the employees picked by fugazi 5 months ago |
A growing number of architects and designers is exploring humanitarian design for people displaced by a natural disaster or other emergency. This gallery shows some of the most promising quick-fix shelters, from inflatable concrete tents to houses made from recycled wood pallets. picked by DrNothing 10 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
So Californians are leaving California, surprised? Housing is expensive, cost of living is on the rise...yada yada. But the weather is nice! Too bad the weather doesn't pay the bills. The comments at the bottom were entertaining as well. picked by cheeselog1234 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |