Kirstie's Homemade Home
[http://www.channel4.com/4homes/on-tv/kirstie-s-homemade-home/] is one of the
most vile pieces of television that Channel 4 have ever shown. In it, property
doyenne Kirstie Allsopp
Joe Kittinger was the man who fell to earth.
In 1960, Kittinger, USAF test pilot, ascended to an altitude of 30Km, in a
high-altitude helium balloon, before stepping into the void. Kittinger fell
James Howard Kunstler is an entertaining speaker, but at heart he is a New
Urbanist, who probably sees himself as a spiritual heir to Jane Jacobs.
New Urbanism is a pervasive aberration, a
Spend any time on FFFFound [http://ffffound.com/], and you'll probably come
across this image sooner or later:
Seemingly defying gravity, an impossible cantilever, a tethered spaceship made
from corrugated iron
We're running out of space, in space.
It's not just on Earth that undeveloped space is shrinking. Things are beginning
to get crowded in outer space too. This week,