What to do with toxic hospital trash?

What to do with toxic hospital trash?

by | May 29, 2013 | - Reflections, Trashure

What to do with toxic hospital trash?  No really, what to do?!  I was asked this question two months ago, now I am in the village of Besao trying out some solutions.  Here in Besao, surely like so many other places in the world, hospitals generate all sorts of crazy...
Vision Bottle Brick Guide

Vision Bottle Brick Guide

by | May 29, 2013 | - Bottle Building

I am feeling excited and grateful for an amazing window of opportunity.  I am working on a simple document, that I feel will have a dramatic effect on Mt. Province, here where I live in the Philippines.  The doc is being developed with my friends in the department of...

Clay Chair

by | May 23, 2013 | Uncategorized

I am really digging working with clay and bottles.  Here is a sitting area that accopanies that gin bottle wall I posted earlier.  The bench is made from eco-bricks, alas, it wasnt so comfortable.  So I thought, why not sculpt a comfortable chair onto it?! The...

Lumiscent Gin Bottle Clay Wall

by | May 22, 2013 | Uncategorized

We are building a wall made of luniscent gin bottles today in the village of Besao!  The prototype wall is an experiment and showcase in upcycling bottles and building from local materials.  The bottles are filled with food coloring and mortared with cob (local clay,...

Featured

by | May 13, 2013 | - Reflections, Trashure

I was flipping through papers at the local newstand the other day when I had a shock:  There was our project on the front page!  The article sprouts from an eco-conference that Sarah and Pi led in Bontoc.  The process of reflecting on the story behind the trash...