by russs.net | Mar 11, 2013 | - Bottle Building, - Milstein Modules
Dozens and dozens of parents joined us to lay the leveling foundation for the inspiration center on Friday. It was truly an amazing event of mandalic collaboration– the whole village coming together to help make something happen. In this case, we...
by russs.net | Feb 2, 2013 | - Bottle Building, - Mandalas, - Milstein Modules, - Reflections, 1Mandala
“We envision building inspiration centers with schools throughout the Cordilleras to empower the upcoming generations to meet the challenges of our times. Inspiration Centers will be open spaces that allow the youth to cultivate creativity, self-learning, and...
by russs.net | Jan 27, 2013 | - Bottle Building, - Milstein Modules
I am excited! Our technique for building with trash bottle bricks has taken a giant serendipituous leap forward. This past weekend I met Zelli and his wife Joany who are seasoned cob builders living in the Philippines. Against the odds, they have been pioneering...
by russs.net | Dec 18, 2012 | - Mandalas, Paintings
Talk about Fun! One of the professor’s from a local college here in Mountain Province was in need of help for the art component of his curriculum. He invited me to come and do a painting workshop. It just so happened that I had three very adventurous and...
by russs.net | Dec 13, 2012 | - Mandalas, 1Actions
Here are three of the amazing letters that the grade 6’s of Guina’ang Elementary crafted for the children in the orphanage in Siem Peap Cambodia. Thanks to David for leading the creativity session in letter writing and envelope making. The students were...