Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Transition to tumblr

I have being trying out the micro blog site, tumblr for a while now and will make the transition and move my blog activities there in the near future. I will blog simultaneously on both Blogger and tumblr for now.

You can check out my tumblr blog here: http://atelierpm.tumblr.com/


An amazing video for a wonderful song! Each apartment has a different color lighting, telling different stories of the people who live in them…

(Source: Gizmodo)

Thursday, April 28, 2011

13 Assassins

Trailer for 13 Assassins: - A samurai movie in the tradition of Akira Kurosawa, starring Kôji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada and Yûsuke Iseya In Theatres April 29th. Directed by Takashi Mikke


-Photo from the official movie web site.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Cloud computing and Internet use suck energy, emit CO2, says Greenpeace

It never occurred to me that every time when I Google, I actually produce carbon emissions...as this LA Times technology blog shows:


The original Greenpeace report on Cloud Computing's energy impact is here:


-Republished from LA Times and Greenpeace

Tribeca 2011: Earthquake hovers over restaurant life in Japan

LA Times' blog for a new documentary on Jiro, an owner-chef of a Michelin three-star Japanese restaurant in Tokyo:


You can find a trailer for the film here:



-Republished from LA Times


Friday, April 15, 2011

100% Renewable Energy by 2050-The Energy Report

A comprehensive study by the WWF, AMO and Ecofys proposing the case in which the world to be on 100% renewable energy by the year 2050!


The full report can be downloaded here:


-Via eVolo

iPad 2 TV Ad - We Believe


Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

-Arthur C. Clarke


Wednesday, April 13, 2011

The Key to Design Insights: See the World Differently

An insightful article on design thinking...

http://bit.ly/fVK2KD

"Insights are the sudden realizations in which you interpret the observations and discover patterns. Patterns reveal gaps between where people are and where they'd ideally like to be. And, especially in the case of design, rifts between the way something is now and the way it should be. "

-Retweet from Frog Design

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

the networked practice


An interesting look at the hypothesis that small architecture practices could be "networked" together across the globe to take on large commissions and break into markets that are previously unavailable to small practices.

http://bit.ly/h4c6OI

-Republished from arch daily