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Tiny Homes Beget Shrinking Families

Aug 12, 2009 1:46 AM

Excerpt ...shape buildings," said Sir Winston Churchill, "thereafter they shape us". How then are we shaped by British homes which, we now know, have the smallest rooms in Europe. Houses with n...

For some, tiny houses are just the right size

Jul 19, 2009 6:54 AM

Excerpt ...and health food store clerk started Tumbleweed Tiny House Co. in Graton, Calif., which sells plans for small homes and builds tiny portable ones on wheels. He’s written The Small Hou...

Tiny Levels Of Carbon Monoxide Damage Fetal Brain

Jun 25, 2009 7:30 AM

Excerpt ...smoke, gas heaters, stoves and ovens all emit carbon monoxide, which can rise to high concentrations in well-insulated homes. Infants and children are particularly vulnerable to carb...

Remodeling a Small Bathroom on a Tiny Budget

Jun 11, 2009 8:13 AM

Excerpt ...the show interesting to viewers. Bathrooms, especially in older homes, can be a bit on the small side...or sometimes even downright tiny. Here are some tips for remodeling a small ba...

Tiny South Korean island watches Pyongyang

Jun 9, 2009 4:58 PM

Excerpt ...blue crabs Today, the island enjoys a moderate flow of tourists, who come to fish for mackerel. There are no hotels, only private homes converted into bed and breakfast inns and a ha...

Home T 060709

Jun 9, 2009 8:41 AM

Architect Wows With Tiny Home

Jun 3, 2009 5:58 AM

Excerpt ...mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder. More In many homes the kitchen is the focal point of the entire house. ...

Métis pin big hopes on tiny Alberta upgrader

Jun 2, 2009 9:15 PM

Excerpt ...community is opening its land to industrial oil processing, in hopes the novel partnership will help fund construction of more homes and sewers. The 1,005-member Elizabeth Métis Sett...

The Tumbleweed Tiny House Oprah Calls "Astounding" Tours the Country

May 29, 2009 9:41 PM

Excerpt ...Tumbleweed Tiny House is shattering myths about affordable housing. The tiny houses which range from 65 to 140 square feet & small homes at 251 to 837 square feet are turning the h...

Barak Takes Ofra Homes Off the Chopping Block

May 26, 2009 4:26 PM

Excerpt ...Following two years of threatening to tear down hilltop communities, often called outposts, he ordered the demolition of the tiny community of Maoz Esther, one day after Prime Minist...

Rains Force Ants To March Into Local Homes

May 12, 2009 10:43 PM

Excerpt ...Ark. -- They might be tiny insects, but they're causing huge problems. Ants are charging into local homes through every crack and crevice, and with even more determination than norma...

Vacant homes abound in Ill.

May 4, 2009 10:16 PM

Excerpt ...found vacancy rates of 20 percent or more in nearly 40 Illinois census tracts, from Chicago to East St. Louis. Some are tiny clusters of a few dozen houses, but most contain hundreds...

Foster homes are the best option for children in care

Apr 20, 2009 7:47 AM

Excerpt ...an enviable success record. The MPs admit that direct comparisons are "not straightforward," and they are right. Denmark is a tiny country with a relatively small number of disadvant...

Tiny Floating Home Tour (Part 1 of 2)

Apr 18, 2009 1:01 PM

Stephanie Reiley's tiny floating home on the Columbia River outside of Portland, OR. For more information on Steph, her home, and the small home movement,

Small Cool 2009: Greatstar's Defined Space Tiny Division #27

Apr 10, 2009 2:01 PM

Excerpt ...have been SO much cuter if you'd taken the time to tidy it up! It may seem petty, but among these other spotlessly presented homes, your crooked lampshade and messy counter were enou...

Tiny Houses @ Rare Device.

Apr 7, 2009 9:19 AM

Excerpt ...use. Ranging from tree houses to floating houses, Tiny Houses features an international collection of over thirty modular and prefab homes, all designed to lessen one’s carbon footpr...

Couple set off for tiny plane world tour

Mar 31, 2009 12:36 PM

Excerpt ...We can only carry 200 pounds. The couple said they packed tents and a small stove but have made plans to stay in other people's homes during their world tour as a cost-cutting measur...

The Shedworker's Bookshelf - Tiny Houses by Mimi Zeiger

Mar 30, 2009 1:59 AM

Excerpt ...the planet, a new trend in sustainable living architecture is what is called "microgreen living" - literally the creation of tiny homes where people challenge themselves to live "gre...

Delicate blossoms and tiny trees in Fresno

Mar 20, 2009 2:24 PM

Excerpt ...at a local independent BMW mechanic (and I do mean regularly - that... About 350 employees at four Northern California nursing homes are the first workers to align with the National ...

Book Signing: Tiny Houses by Mimi Zieger

Mar 19, 2009 2:35 PM

Excerpt ...with the larger spaces we've lived in. More space leads to more stuff, and more to clean! Mimi Zeigler has written a book, Tiny Houses, that features over thirty homes under 1,000 sq...

Book Signing: Tiny Houses by Mimi Zieger

Mar 19, 2009 1:25 PM

Excerpt ...with the larger spaces we've lived in. More space leads to more stuff, and more to clean! Mimi Zeigler has written a book, Tiny Houses, that features over thirty homes under 1,000 sq...

Take Action to Save Family Homes Now!

Mar 5, 2009 1:07 PM

Excerpt ...for the mess of the contact information.  I will continue to edit it and clean it up, but California isn't exactly a tiny little old state and it is taking a while.  I wanted this up...

The Economist Profiles the Tiny House Movement

Mar 3, 2009 12:02 PM

Excerpt ...Economist, of course, frames the movement in terms of numbers. Although city dwellers and those who can't afford large homes have always opted for smaller spaces, the average America...

Solar Home -Build Green

Feb 19, 2009 12:15 AM

Solar Home Uses "Build Green" technology. Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) simply latch together for easy 5 hour assembly - kit available.

200 offer homes to pups

Feb 18, 2009 11:53 PM

Excerpt ... Frank Wood February 19, 2009 MORE than 200 people have offered new homes to six tiny puppies left to die in freezing temperatures. Vet Jane Baines says human kindness has...

Sexy 6 seconds

Feb 16, 2009 12:33 PM

Sexy in just 6 seconds.

Tiny Toons: How I Spent My Vacation (part 1)

Feb 8, 2009 9:42 PM

Tiny Toons: How I Spent My Vacation This is Steven Spielbergs/Warner Brothers Tinny Toons feature-length film made for home release back in 1991. This is the last episode of Tiny Toons and one of...

Lake View 23 Acre Hilltop Home

Jan 27, 2009 10:51 AM

http://www.tourfactory.com/s470977/r_www.youtube.com Everyone wants to own their own lake view hill! This spacious custom-built home is high atop its own hill, overlooking a long arm of Lake Trav...

New Book: Tiny Houses

Jan 23, 2009 2:39 PM

Excerpt ...buy one design book with our gift certificate what would it be?... Some might argue that 1000 square feet hardly qualifies as tiny. A couple years ago AT posted about a book called t...

In praise of teeny tiny houses

Jan 13, 2009 6:09 PM

Excerpt ...heat and clean all this space. And many of these tiny houses are so cozy and cute. We suspect that Tumbleweed Tiny House Co. homes most often come to mind when people think about mic...

Besieged families flee homes for shelter under UN flag

Jan 5, 2009 4:06 PM

Excerpt ...area. There's a lot of fear, a lot of panic. You can see it with the children too," he said. "We are talking about Gaza as a very tiny area. Where do they go? We are talking about ve...

Homes suffer mystery power cuts

Jan 2, 2009 11:33 AM

Excerpt ...illegal connection and working with the police." The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Tiny diamonds hint at a cosmic end to the mammoth A key ...

Tribe seeks to move flood-prone village

Jan 1, 2009 9:32 AM

Excerpt ...for the tiny Hoh Indian Reservation. These days it's an annual event. Sandbags permanently surround the tribal center and many homes because the nearby Hoh River has meandered danger...

US tribe seek to move away from flooding danger

Jan 1, 2009 5:18 AM

Excerpt ...years for the tiny Hoh Indian Reservation. These days it’s an annual event. Sandbags permanently surround the tribal center and many homes because the nearby Hoh River has meandered ...

Walking Water Home/Tiny Killers

Dec 30, 2008 3:07 PM

"Walking Water Home" tells the story of Colorado State University's student chapter of Engineers Without Borders and their water projects in El Salvador. During this trip in August 2007 they comple...

HyeSanta 2009: Tiny Home, Big Problems: Where can I go . . . ?

Dec 24, 2008 9:33 AM

The district militia officer of ours, God bless him, he brought us here saying Do something if you can. So did I. There was a huge pile of garbage here, a pesthole for cholera. So all of us togethe...

Tony Robbins Message for 2009 - Tiny Changes Mean Huge Results - read my comments to the right!

Dec 24, 2008 6:15 AM

http://www.ProWealthinc.com, Mike 402-770-6676 - call or email (moneypro99@yahoo.com) for more information about how YOU can earn a REAL Residual Income from the comfort of your home. I will send F...

Tony Robbins Message for 2009 - Tiny Changes Mean Huge Results!

Dec 24, 2008 6:15 AM

http://www.ProWealthinc.com, Mike 402-770-6676 - call or email (moneypro99@yahoo.com) for more information about how YOU can earn a REAL Residual Income from the comfort of your home. I will send F...

Tiny Montgomery - I Don't Want To Go Home

Dec 23, 2008 9:21 PM

Southside Johnny cover

The Scream Team Part 8/9

Dec 22, 2008 1:17 PM

After the death of their grandfather, young Ian and Claire Carlyle discover that the tiny New England home town is something of a halfway house for restless ghosts, who cannot enter Heaven until th...

Tom K Photo Trip Revisited by Tiny Texas Houses

Dec 9, 2008 3:27 PM

Designed in the style of past centuries, when our living space was treasured and quality was important. Rediscover energy efficiency with a smaller footprint where you can live with what you love a...

TonyaTko Coming Home from YouTube Live at Airport

Nov 25, 2008 8:18 AM

+Please Rate Comment & Subscribe+ http://www.tonyatko.com On my way back home to NYC Laguardia at the Cleveland airport coming from San Fransisco With a tiny shout-out from What the Buck

Byeee [[ Creating my tiny home away from home differently]] ;)

Nov 21, 2008 1:18 PM

Yeahh yeahh In the words of Arnie " I'll be back " buuuuut just not as the smaller person meh heh :D

A Rwandan survivor with her family

Nov 17, 2008 9:44 AM

Jeanette with her family in her tiny home. Despite the fact that her four kids share one tiny bed, Jeanette is better off than most of the genocide survivors that I have met.

The Hudgins' Commission by Tiny Texas Houses

Nov 11, 2008 3:14 PM

Designed in the style of past centuries, when our living space was treasured and quality was important. Rediscover energy efficiency with a smaller footprint where you can live with what you love a...

Me dancin to "Bartender" (tiny slideshow at end)

Nov 8, 2008 11:27 AM

me dancing to "barteder" and a tiny slideshow of my home skillet waffle at the end :P (didnt have enuf dancin to fill whole song O_O)

Tiny Little Houses A New Trend

Oct 29, 2008 2:52 PM

Excerpt ...Cusato Cottages were originally built as alternatives to the FEMA trailer in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. These tiny little homes are now being seen as an inexpensive alternat...

Movin' Bear House by Tiny Texas Houses

Oct 25, 2008 10:13 AM

Designed in the style of past centuries, when our living space was treasured and quality was important. Rediscover energy efficiency with a smaller footprint where you can live with what you love a...

Robotic ants building homes on Mars

Oct 21, 2008 11:52 AM

Recent discoveries of water and Earth-like soil on Mars have set imaginations running wild that human beings may one day colonise the Red Planet. However, the first inhabitants might not be human i...

Fight Aging With Odd Architecture: The Bioscleave Fun House!

Oct 18, 2008 10:29 AM

I recently read a NYTimes article about a tiny extension house on Long Island with a grand mission: to lengthen the life of humans through jarring aesthetics that engage the body, and in turn facil...

Creative Commissions by Tiny Texas Houses

Oct 15, 2008 4:03 PM

Designed in the style of past centuries, when our living space was treasured and quality was important. Rediscover energy efficiency with a smaller footprint where you can live with what you love a...

Soundgarden - Beyond The Wheel (Rocklife Festival '90)

Oct 14, 2008 6:01 PM

April 16, 1990. Dusseldorf. Beyond The Wheel Far beyond the road Between your house and home There is a churning storm Of hailing burning bones Tiny baby cries Little, tiny pawn In the profit g...

Tiny Kong - Sluggers Animation (TEST)

Oct 13, 2008 6:28 PM

Hey! Thought I quit did you? Well as I said, my capture card is down. HOWEVER I just recently got a new Pinnacle Video Transfer device and I wanted to test it out. So what better way to test it o...

APOPTYGMA BERZERK: "The APB Homestory 2005"

Oct 9, 2008 3:08 PM

As previously announced, we kept the camera on for a visit with Apoptygma Berzerk in their postcard-ripe, snow covered home city of Oslo. In the short stream clip, soundtracked by the hit single, S...

Who Pushed "Home ownership for every American?" Rick Davis.

Sep 29, 2008 9:12 PM

Homeownership Alliance Lobbyist President Rick Davis: “State and local governments nationwide must expand their efforts to ensure that every family in America has the opportunity to own a home. The...

Border To Border 1

Sep 29, 2008 3:49 PM

Jay Shafer and Greg Johnson tow Jay's Tiny Tumbleweed House Across the US ... dee house jay sebastopol shafer small teeny tiny tumbleeed williams

Tiny Toons - Do You Love Me

Sep 21, 2008 5:12 PM

Tiny Toons present Buster and Babs Bunny (no relation) performing to the song "Do You Love Me". This was sourced from the 1994 home video release of "Tiny Toons - Music Television" - Enjoy!

Bought My House Day Of Market Crash. I Am (With?) Stupid.

Sep 19, 2008 1:18 PM

Smart, entertaining, simultaneously nutty & thought-provoking piece. Personal piece by author (former journalist, screenwriter) who just closed on a house--& who muses on bad market timing, taking ...

Tiny Homes: The Next Little Thing

Sep 11, 2008 5:47 AM

Excerpt ...to see the lovely slide show More on Tumbleweed Tiny Houses in TreeHugger: Woman happy living in 84 Square Foot Home Tumbleweed Tiny House Company It's a Small House After All Instea...

Japan economic refugees

Sep 11, 2008 1:22 AM

Japan economic refugees and the tiny rooms they call home. a new boom in Japan's UNDERemployment and the tiny 'net rooms' they call home. http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2008/09/11/lah.j...

11 Unusually Cool Outdoor Furniture Designs

Sep 6, 2008 12:15 PM

In general, you'll find two types of outdoor spaces attached to urban homes: the tiny space that's so cramped it's nearly unusable, and the surprisingly large space that just begs for unique furnit...

Everything’s Bigger in the UAE

Aug 29, 2008 7:31 AM

We’ve all heard that the United Arab Emirates has been hard at work constructing the world’s tallest building. The Burj Dubai currently stands 159 stories tall, and will include 30,000 homes, 9 hot...

These homes for sale suck

Aug 23, 2008 4:53 PM

Never before have there been so many squalid, dilapidated homes on the market - and they're helping to exaggerate already-plummeting home prices. Mold, maggots and piles of festering trash - no won...

Do you know how many homes you own?

Aug 22, 2008 9:33 AM

Hilarious video from JedReport!Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Do_you_know_how_many_homes_you_own

Algae Gets Another Endorsement As Biofuel Of The Future

Aug 17, 2008 2:46 AM

In the world of alternative fuels, there may be nothing greener than pond scum. Algae are tiny biological factories that use photosynthesis to transform carbon dioxide and sunlight into energy so e...

'Garbage Warrior' Turns Trash Into Green-Built Houses

Aug 14, 2008 12:54 PM

Would you live in a house made of empty beer cans, old tires and discarded soda bottles? Garbage like this is what renegade architect Michael Reynolds transforms into "earthships" — eco-friendly ho...

1,400 civilians dead as Russia 'goes to war' with Georgia

Aug 8, 2008 12:46 PM

At least 1,400 civilians were reported killed today after Russian forces invaded territory claimed by one of its former Soviet satellites. Moscow was on the brink of all-out war with its southern ...

A Unique Solar Powered Community in Canada

Jul 24, 2008 12:06 PM

The Drake Landing Solar Community is the first solar powered community of North America. Located in the town of Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, the project sets a wonderful example of how every household...

Tiny Tim's First Day Home

Jul 23, 2008 2:40 PM

The cutest handicap ever- Chinese Beagle Syndrome.

AKC Tiny Male Yorkshire Terriers 7/20/08

Jul 21, 2008 6:17 AM

These little guys were born on 2-18-08 and are now a few days over 5 months in age. As you can see they are very little. Romeo is the daddy. Romeo is also Molly's daddy. To an approved home, on...

Far Away From Home - Groove Coverage

Jul 16, 2008 4:43 AM

Lyrics: Verse 1 I'm loving living every single day but sometimes I feel so.... I hope to find a little peace of mind and I just want to know. Bridge: And who can heal those tiny broken hear...

Tiny Homes Equal Tiny Bills

Jul 15, 2008 10:33 AM

Excerpt ...Shafer has spent the past decade living in tiny homes, so he knows a thing or two about living in tight spaces. "I was fed up with taking care of more space than I had to," he said. ...

Why San Francisco Is No. 1

Jul 13, 2008 12:58 AM

A healthy mix of long-term job opportunities, like-minded individuals and impressive salaries makes the City by the Bay best for young professionals.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/travel_places/Wh...

Homes by Toyota

Jul 5, 2008 12:24 AM

A look at some of the architecture from Toyota's prefab house division in Japan.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/arts_culture/Homes_by_Toyota

Company Designs and Maintains Organic Farm In Your Backyard

Jun 30, 2008 5:30 PM

Most environmentally aware Americans would love a personal organic vegetable garden, but how many people actually have the time to cultivate one?. Thanks to a San Francisco-based company called MyF...

Cannibal Man Trailer (1971)

Jun 5, 2008 10:13 AM

A hot-tempered blue-collar butcher kills just one man, a bullying taxi driver whom surely no one will miss, and by the end of the week winds up with a veritable stockyard of corpses in his tiny hom...

XXXtra Tiny Teacup Maltipoo

May 31, 2008 6:17 PM

Thanks you everyone who uploaded "how to add music to your video with movie maker" after I watched that, it was simple Thanks! And here is the end results, babie Romeo JR playing in the magnolya l...

The Texas Polygamist Raid Was A Legal Lynch Mob.

May 23, 2008 7:06 AM

The Texas Court of Appeals has finally restored order to one tiny corner of the universeFull Digg post: http://digg.com/world_news/The_Texas_Polygamist_Raid_Was_A_Legal_Lynch_Mob

Mars PIA04182JPG Independence 100's Tiny Humans & Primates

May 17, 2008 5:54 AM

Mars' Tiniest inhabitants live among insects as large as themselves. A symbiotic relations exists, too, with Mars primates. Extremely interesting.

Houston being overrun by electronics-killing ants

May 15, 2008 12:57 AM

Apparently millions of tiny swarming ants called "crazy raspberry ants" are causing quite a ruckus down in Houston after they accidentally arrived on board a cargo ship and started busily invading ...

A Tiny Fish Cleans the Pools of Foreclosed Homes

May 9, 2008 12:05 PM

"They are real heroes," says Josefa Cabada, a technician at the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District, a government agency. "I've never seen a mosquito in a pool with mosquito fish."Full ...

Quakes Keep Shaking Reno, Nevada; Scientists Stumped

Apr 30, 2008 9:36 AM

Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, are scrutinizing seismic readings and studying damage at residents' homes to try to figure out what's happening beneath Earth's surface under a northwe...

Radiohead turn down US trip because of global warming

Apr 25, 2008 5:54 PM

Radiohead have decided not to travel to the US for a promotional performance on Conan O'Brien because of concerns over global warming, appearing from London via satellite instead.Full Digg post: ht...

Is Manhattan Immune from the Real Estate Bust?

Apr 25, 2008 3:46 AM

Manhattan real estate continues to climb to new heights because of the wealth of its buyers, the still-strong job market, the limited supply of homes, and the weak dollar, which is attracting forei...

Jackboot Stormtroopers Roam New York Subways

Apr 24, 2008 10:13 AM

Teams of police armed with submachine guns, body armor and bomb-sniffing dogs are to begin patrolling New York subways today in an effort to "prevent terrorism". Full Digg post: http://digg.com/pol...

The trillion-dollar mortgage time bomb

Apr 21, 2008 1:12 AM

Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's recently placed an estimated price tag on this worst case scenario -- $420 billion to $1.1 trillion of taxpayer's money. This dwarfs how much it cost to help ...

Palestinian homes demolished without warning

Apr 16, 2008 3:42 AM

The Israeli army demolished more homes in Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday morning. The homes and property of Palestinian families in the villages of Hadidiya, Jiftlik and ...

The Blue Angels Smyrna Tennessee april 2008

Apr 12, 2008 9:11 PM

I was going to put music to it but decided not to...the sound of those jets is music enough....Never tried to shoot one of these shows with a tiny home video camera...whew...I least did use a tripo...

TINY TOYS AND TEACUPS FOR SALE

Apr 11, 2008 7:45 PM

MALTESE,PARTI POODLES,YORKIES,POMERANIANS.ALL ARE LITTER BOX TRAINED,AND UP TO DATE ON SHOTS AND WORMING.ALL ARE GUARANTEED HEALTHY WITH A ONE YEAR GENETIC HEALTH GUARANTEE.WE STRIVE TO FIND CARING...

Angry Renters Oppose the Mortgage Lender Housing Bailout

Apr 11, 2008 9:54 AM

A petition to stop the government bailout of irresponsible home lenders and borrowers. Let the market do its job!Full Digg post: http://digg.com/political_opinion/Angry_Renters_Oppose_the_Mortgage_...

How Nielsen TV ratings work

Apr 11, 2008 7:24 AM

Practically everyone has heard the terms 'TV ratings' or 'Nielsen ratings', but very few people, even in the entertainment industry really understand how these ratings work. Full Digg post: http...

Ants! Close-up Pics. Strange, Grotesque, Almost Riveting

Apr 3, 2008 5:34 PM

Photog, Mark Moffett, shot pics for Nat Geo. He's big-time explorer-photographer with uncommon (uncommonly odd?) focus on "bugs". Gallery also includes some pretty interesting descriptions of ant ...

Manipulation of light and space makes tiny house seem larger

Mar 20, 2008 9:59 PM

The small Penguin House in Tokyo has the illusion of being much bigger that it really is.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/design/Manipulation_of_light_and_space_makes_tiny_house_seem_larger

Termite Inspection Charlotte Home

Mar 16, 2008 12:14 PM

http://www.homeinspectioncarolina.com One of the reasons that termites are so successful is that their highly developed caste system. There are four distinct castes of termites, of which three are...

Stairs Bookcase Actually Makes Me Want to Move to London

Feb 20, 2008 8:40 AM

Here's a great for anyone who loves books and doesn't have enough apartment space or a Kindle: a "secret staircase" made of English oak, lined with books left, right and center, leading to a loft b...

Tiny Yorkies Having FUN!

Feb 20, 2008 7:56 AM

Sorry folks! These babies are all spoken for----HOWEVER- I have 1 tiny baby girl and 2 tiny baby boys available TO APPROVED, RESPONSIBLE HOMES~ yorkiemom36@hotmail.com AKC- 100% Money Back He...

I'll Take that Tiny House to Go, Please

Feb 18, 2008 2:56 AM

Hurricane Katrina played a major part in Julie Martin’s move from specializing in restoring historic homes to building a portable, affordable, well built vision on wheels called the “Fresh Start.” ...

Tiny Teacup Chihuahuas-Chico & Tootsie

Feb 8, 2008 6:44 PM

www.suavechihuahuas.com Here are my two Chi's Chico $ Tootsie. They are TINY with chico being 2.5lbs and Tootsie being 3lbs. They are like my children, well they are my children.lol. My pups are so...

Sales of New Homes Fell by 26% in 2007

Jan 29, 2008 10:24 AM

The housing industry, caught in a maelstrom of sinking demand, rising foreclosures, and bulging inventories, is in its worst slump in decades, a growing body of economic evidence shows.Full Digg po...

Obama Online Donations: $500,000/hour After SC Win

Jan 26, 2008 11:51 PM

The Obama campaign measures online donations every 15 minutes, and the source said that online money was pouring in at the rate of more than $500,000 per hour.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_u...

Delivering Massive Solar Power Gains

Jan 21, 2008 10:34 AM

Phoenix-based Stirling Energy Systems plans to begin construction in 2009 on two $1 billion solar power farms on federal land in California's Mojave Desert northeast of Los Angeles and in the Imper...

Britain Could Get 60% of its Power from Nuclear Waste?!

Dec 23, 2007 8:48 PM

A plan by the nuclear industry to build a £1bn fuel processing plant at Sellafield is being backed by the government's chief scientist. The plant would turn the UK's 60,000 tonnes of high-level nuc...

Israel continues to expand its settlements

Dec 23, 2007 6:41 AM

Israel plans to build 740 new homes in settlements in occupied East Jerusalem, a minister said, despite its commitment to freeze all settlement activity. Full Digg post: http://digg.com/world_news/...

Worst Real Estate Photos of 2007

Dec 21, 2007 1:29 PM

Cool video montage of terrible pictures of homes. Incredible what can pass as a professional real estate agent after seeing these. They get paid 6%?Full Digg post: http://digg.com/odd_stuff/Worst_R...

AKC Tiny Teacup & Micro Yorkie puppies for Sale

Dec 19, 2007 9:48 PM

Christmas babies due! Adult weights from -2 lbs to 3, "maybe" 4. SERIOUS and RESPONSIBLE potential parents ONLY need apply~ YORKIEMOM36@HOTMAIL.COM Babies are spoken for VERY fast and I do care...

Engineering for Every Listening Environment

Dec 18, 2007 9:32 PM

In this http://www.artistshousemusic.org video interview, Carl Beatty, a veteran engineer and Professor of Production and Engineering at Berklee College of Music, shares his thoughts on the art of ...

Build your own (small) home - www.microhouse.at

Dec 13, 2007 6:34 AM

This film shows how easy it is a house to build itself

Jay's Tiny House Tour

Dec 12, 2007 4:19 PM

Jay Shafer takes you inside his tiny 100 square foot tiny home.

Bush to outline 5-year rate freeze plan

Dec 5, 2007 10:40 AM

President George W. Bush is expected to outline on Thursday a plan to freeze mortgage rates for five years for many U.S. homeowners facing sharp increases in their monthly payments, industry source...

Giant Bathroom Dinosaurs and Tiny Fossil Homes

Dec 2, 2007 2:58 AM

Excerpt ...by those McMansions with their two-story foyers. Now all I hear from young people is that even with housing prices down, a decent salary and credit, they cannot afford to own a house...

Renters by Choice: At Home, but Not in Their Own

Nov 24, 2007 11:25 AM

Asked about the "American Dream" of homeownership. "I have heard that from my friends for several years," she said. "I had to look at them and say, 'That's your American dream. That's not my Americ...

Hot tub-sized nuke reactor could power 25,000 homes

Nov 24, 2007 7:44 AM

Encase it in concrete, truck it to a site, bury it underground, hook it up to a steam turbine and, voila, one would generate enough electricity to power a 25,000-home community for at least five ye...

Can we afford not to give our kids Linux?

Nov 10, 2007 9:22 AM

"For any parent, myself included, setting your kids loose on the net is a daunting prospect. We have to do it because the net is a fact of life - it's in our schools, the workplace, public librarie...

Chicago Police Beat small woman

Oct 22, 2007 5:42 PM

Page brought to you by www.kriminaldefense.com He has NOT been fired from the CPD. He is suspended until the police board reviews the case. 2 Abbate is charged with 15 felony counts of aggravated b...

Kira kickin' it

Sep 3, 2007 8:09 AM

She's moving around like crazy in there at 33 weeks and trying to make more space in her tiny home. Here are some active moments...

ISPs to Rural America: Live With Dial-up

Aug 27, 2007 11:48 AM

You can't get there from here. That old New England saw is an apt metaphor for the state of high-speed rural broadband. While many telecommunications carriers are posting record profits this year, ...

Bag Banning town encourages residents to shop in Golf Carts

Aug 23, 2007 12:11 PM

The tiny town in northern Manitoba that was first in Canada to ban plastic shopping bags is turning its attention to gas-powered vehicles. Leaf Rapids Mayor Ed Charrier wants residents to drive ele...

Office Laser Printers 'Are Health Risk'

Aug 1, 2007 8:44 AM

The humble office laser printer can damage lungs in much the same way as smoke particles from cigarettes, a team of Australian scientists has found. An investigation of a range of printer models s...

Larry Flynt says he has 30 more names!

Jul 18, 2007 2:49 PM

Larry Flynt told Larry King that he has at least 30 more names to release in his quest to expose Republican hypocrisy. And ye shall be shocked at a certain Senator that he has left unnamed so far. ...

Tiny is big on love

Jun 23, 2007 9:36 PM

Excerpt ...stray dogs and one cat were reclaimed by their owners. Previously featured pets Abigail and Penny are still waiting for new homes. June is National Adopt-A-Cat Month, and it is also ...

Top 5 Tiniest Tiny Houses

Jun 22, 2007 6:25 AM

May we all live in one some day!Full Digg post: http://digg.com/environment/Top_5_Tiniest_Tiny_Houses

Fluorescent Bulbs Are Flunking out in most American homes.

Apr 30, 2007 1:59 PM

The current market share of CFL bulbs in the United States is about 6 percent, up from less than 1 percent before 2001. But that compares dismally with CFL adoption rates in other wealthy countries...

5 "Solid" reasons why Metal Gear Solid 4 will come to Xbox 360

Mar 31, 2007 2:16 PM

I recently posted a story a brief story in which I flippently speculated that with all the PS3 "exclusives" that have been lost recently, how long will it be before MGS4 is anounced for the XBox 36...

Nizlopi perform "Call it up"

Mar 13, 2007 3:22 PM

I filmed Nizlopi giving an intimate performance of "Call it up" in their tiny home studio on the 24th November 2005, days before they hit the bigtime with the JCB song. Apologies for a slight glitc...

tiny little paper ship - try it at home

Mar 13, 2007 10:54 AM

What happens, if a latin lesson is too boring? Strange are born! And so my had the to build a paper ship as small as possible. At home I tried it again - now you can see the result. Try it! It's k...

I love you -- now go sleep in the other bed

Mar 10, 2007 8:50 PM

More than 60 percent of custom houses will have dual master bedrooms by 2015. Sometimes it's snoring, sometimes it's children, but sometimes couples just want to sleep alone.Full Digg post: http://...

The Last Robert Taylor Homes Hi-Rise Demolition, Pt. 9

Mar 2, 2007 1:52 PM

In the middle of a snowstorm, I do a partial walkaround. The wrecking ball operator must have had a martini or two at lunch; his aim seems to be just a tiny bit off. At the end, it looks like he j...

The end of anonymity on the Internet

Feb 12, 2007 1:22 PM

Over 20 million PCs worldwide are equipped with a tiny security chip called the Trusted Platform Module, although it is as yet rarely activated. But once merchants and other online services begin t...

A futuristic home for $32,000 - the micro compact home

Feb 4, 2007 5:29 PM

It's only in Europe at the moment, but coming to the US soon. For €25k you can have a living cube with sleek minimalist design with a tiny footprint. I can imagine all sorts of uses for these - a c...

Dan Rather Returns to TV on Tiny HDNet

Nov 14, 2006 10:24 AM

Dan Rather has gone digital. Dan Rather has gone boutique. Returning to television with "Dan Rather Reports," his new weekly magazine, he will now be available in just the four million satellite an...

Dan Rather Returns to TV on Tiny HDNet

Nov 13, 2006 9:01 AM

Excerpt ...the nation's 111 million TV homes, and it's watched by more than seven million viewers nightly. "We are broadcasting to a tiny audience," Rather readily acknowledges. Even so, his ne...

dream house

Nov 6, 2006 4:16 PM

Positive change begins at home. So when Dee Williams decided to change her life, thats where she started. In fact, she redefined what "home" meant, right down to what it was, and where it could go...

Spotlight Shines On Tiny Maury Co. Town

Oct 26, 2006 5:05 PM

Excerpt ...142 in Maury County.  There's one major road, 300 people, and best of all, historic homes that go for under $150,000. The tiny town of Hampshire sits in a valley on the main highway ...

Bulldozers Set to Raze Tiny Iowa Town

Sep 21, 2006 7:22 AM

Excerpt ...its dike in May 2004 were anything but ordinary. Within hours, the northeast Iowa town was consumed by floodwaters that left homes under as much as 15 feet of water, prompting a disa...

Firefighters working to protect tiny town

Aug 31, 2006 3:33 AM

Excerpt ...on Thu, Aug. 31, 2006 email this print this Firefighters working to protect tiny town Two homes destroyed as blaze crawls across San Bernardino National Forest; containment is expect...

Americans Seen Living Large in 'Micro Homes'

Aug 30, 2006 2:17 PM

Excerpt ...feet. Now, they are languishing on the market, and homes half that size are in demand. But the next trend may be in even smaller homes. Only a tiny fraction of the new houses being b...

Price Shock: US Homes (Graph)

Aug 28, 2006 11:14 PM

REAL bubbles pop. They are fully formed one moment and gone the next. Financial bubbles rarely meet with such a definitive end, which has always been the biggest problem with the metaphor. They let...

Final Fantasy VIII Far Away From Home

Aug 14, 2006 9:06 AM

My first FF8 AMV! :D With Groove Coverage - Far Away From Home Lyrics: Verse 1 I'm loving living every single day but sometimes I feel so.... I hope to find a little peace of mind and I just wan...

Xbox 360, Wii, Playstation 3 Comparison Chart

Jul 31, 2006 5:45 PM

With more Wii specs surfacing recently, I decided to make a fairly straightforward comparison table of the 3 next-gen consoles. The chart uses 19 categories, from CPU speed to maximum output resolu...

Awesome 4-rooms-in-one house!!! (Pics)

Jul 21, 2006 12:24 PM

a house designed by Luigi Colani has the ability to rotate the center pylon of the house. This reveals a new room each time it is rotated. Very cool.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/design/Awesome...

The Big Idea Behind Tiny Houses

Jul 11, 2006 8:34 AM

Excerpt ...provided to hurricane survivors. Says Shafer, "People generally dont think Im crazy anymore. Whether I am or not, they generally dont say so." John Blackstone report...

Tiny houses to help rebuild Gulf homes

Jun 21, 2006 8:29 AM

Excerpt ...for $200 at a fund-raiser for Habitat for Humanity in Athens. That gave him the of making little houses to help replace homes lost in the storm. With the that everybody can d...

awesome house

Jun 11, 2006 10:34 AM

this house is awesome! pics of Hilary Duff, Hedley, Dolphins(and a cow!) and a game cube, yeah! my friends worked really hard to do that awesome tiny home for me :)

Almost Famous - Tiny Dancer

Jun 8, 2006 8:39 PM

Clip From Almost Famous

Tiny Houses Find a Friend on the Gulf Coast

May 15, 2006 7:24 PM

Excerpt ...when he lived in Iowa City. Shaefer is the owner of the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company. He sells plans for, and builds, tiny homes in sizes ranging from an extremely small 50 square f...

Photographs of incredibly dense apartment buildings

Feb 26, 2006 12:39 AM

Simply mind-boggling... 6.5 billion people requires a lot of housing...Full Digg post: http://digg.com/design/Photographs_of_incredibly_dense_apartment_buildings

We've all paid for 45Mbps to our homes, now demand it!

Jan 31, 2006 9:49 PM

U.S. Telcos have ripped us off. They've promised the people of the U.S. fiber to the curb and because of that they've gotten all kinds of rate increases approved and breaks from the government. ...

Groove Coverage - Far Away From Home

Nov 20, 2005 8:15 PM

Grove Coverage's hit song "Far Away From Home". Video is only made for listening and not for illegal purposes. Intended to be "Videoless" for shorter buffering times and more listening time. Please...

Tiny Houses: Designing Shed-Sized Homes

Sep 19, 2005 1:10 PM

Excerpt Jay Shafer, of the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company, talks about the movement to build small homes. Shafer builds -- and lives in -- houses as small as 70 square feet. He's encouraging oth...

That Other Sustainable Number-Cruncher: The Solar Calculator

Jan 28, 2005 2:08 AM

Excerpt ...we thought it only fair to sing the praises of the ol’ solar calculator. First hitting the market in 1976, calculators with tiny solar cells have been saving us batteries ever since....

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