-
Recent Posts
Categories
- Bloom Day
- Client Education
- Color
- Cool building materials
- Cool plants
- Creative pursuits
- Culture
- Environment
- Foliage Follow-Up
- Food and Drink Recipes
- Gardening and Landscaping
- Green Living
- Health and Safety
- Jefferson High School
- Just for fun
- Local interest
- Nice People
- On Building
- On Community
- On Design
- Scandinavia
- Uncategorized
- Wednesday Vignette
NetworkedBlogs
-
- Follow The Creative Flux on WordPress.com
Follow me on Instagram!
Love all the textures and patterns of our landscapes from the air. I was bummed that it was still dark when we flew over the Cascades and overcast over the Rockies, but the Midwest met with clear, sunny skies. Just landed in Chicago. Check out the #windturbines in the second photo. Way to go, Illinois!!To think I was worried about this one… 😄Another few from the #beyondvangogh show at the #oregonconventioncenterExperienced #beyondvangogh this evening, and it was wonderful! His works were enlarged and ingeniously blended with digital effects. It was a total immersion in Vincent Van Gough’s magic. I highly recommend it. It’s way, way, WAY better than Chrismas lights! Just gorgeous…Got my #booster! AND my flu shot. I’m ready to deal with any knuckle dragging, mouth-breathing science denier that crosses my path.A gift from a former boss, I just love this bubble vase.
Tag Archives: energy efficiency
Good Sources for Cool Building Materials that May Help Green Your Project
The exhibition catalog for the PNC SmartHome Cleveland (the Passive House I wrote about in my last post) – included a list of companies that provided the materials for that project. In an effort to spread the Sustainable Building Gospel, … Continue reading
Active Minds Build Passive Houses!
While still living in Sweden, I heard about these incredibly energy efficient “Passive Houses”. On average, their annual energy consumption is about 90% LESS than a normal, drafty, comparatively poorly built abode. This is, of course, a staggering slap in … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Green Living, On Building, On Design
Tagged carbon dioxide emissions, Cleveland, collective responsibilities, energy efficiency, energy information administration, energy performance, houses around the world, Passive House, rain garden, storm water, thermal bridge, wall construction
1 Comment
The Creative Flux 