Transportation is fundamentally about getting from point A to point B. It sounds simple, but throughout history, it has been one of the foremost human challenges. Movement through space is a malleable equation wherein the X factor is, inevitably, terrain. Traditionally, people or groups who were able to adapt a vehicle for specific terrain have excelled in their environment. Mongol armies stunned their opponents by moving quickly across wide rivers with the aid of inflated sheep bladders for flotation. On an altogether different front, Brazilian aviation pioneer and fin-de-siècle bon...
Saturday, December 22, 2007
by Zane Fischer and Kate Russell (Photographer) • Trend Magazine
Growing a Sustainable Organic Garden. How to Build and Plant a GreenzGox Garden.
Native American Elders Storytellers and Youth Arts Activities
IAIA Museum will be bustling with storytelling performances and art activities for children and families on Saturday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
During the Stories from Our Elders: Native American Storytelling Festival, visitors will learn about indigenous culture and history through the vibrant culture-based model of storytelling.
Festival performers represent tribes located in diverse areas throughout North America. Museum Director, Joseph Sanchez emphasizes, "It is not often that local residents have the opportunity to hear a number of first-rate Native storytellers from such a...
Eldorado Studio Tour 2008. 105 outstanding artists in 69 studios. Fine arts & crafts.
Human Rights Torch Relay - Light the Torch for Human Rights in China
The GreenBuilt Tour provides inspiration, ideas and education on sustainable building