Posted on December 16, 2007 by dikidee
The house was built with maximum regard for the environment. It was dug into hillside for low visual impact and shelter. Stone and mud from the diggings were used for retaining the walls, foundations etc. The frame was made from oak thinnings (spare wood) from surrounding woodland.
All in all the house is very close [...]
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Posted on November 3, 2007 by dikidee
This is a great invention! An alarm clock with a spinning disk which flies through the room. Only after you have collected the disk and placed it on top of the alarm clock again the noise stops. The youtube movie below explains all. An ideal solution to those snoozing days when you just can’t seem [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2007 by dikidee
Inventor Cees Tadema has designed a floating house which rotates such that it faces the sun during the whole day. It is being built and is expected to be finished by december this year. Read the reports on NU.nl and in the Leeuwarder Courant.
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