I tried out the new Google Maps, just to find out Acosanti is not in it, but the development south of it near Mayer is. Absurd! Try it with Firefox! Prove me...
You are right, it seems to know how to spell, cause i miss typed it and it corrected the spelling, but no map... But WWMX know it !!! World Wide Media Exchange...
Yahoo! Maps finds arcosanti immediately, and correctly. http://maps.yahoo.com/ Type in city state as Arcosanti, AZ Mapquest has it too, quite nicely. City =...
Dear Franz, Thanks so much for making the contact with Joseph Smyth and all the other introductions that you have so kindly made. I would like to think that I...
Hi all, I'm considering participation in one of their 5 week workshop programs and would be interested in hearing of the experiences of others that have been...
I would say that it is a great opportunity. My workshop was in the 70's and I have been actively involved on an ongoing basis since then. There are a lot of...
Hello George, I agree completely with your assessment of the Arcosanti program. We really need to evoke the same attitude you have toward this project with...
I'd like to second all of George's comments and add: Only the greatest experience of my life. It would help to know a bit about what/who/where you are. The...
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"DITTO" Arcosanti, because of all the people that have experienced it, has had an impact, perhaps not fully measured or appreciated, far beyond the mesa it...
Interesting article on cnn.com at http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/03/01/climate.uk.network.reut/index.htm l I find this bizarre and ironic. An arcology...
... Wow. Go--it's like a high school 25th reunion! :) You weren't there in the April '75 workshop, during which we dedicated the foundry apse and poured...
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It is interesting to hear about the old timers and get their input. I was wondering if there are any recent graduates on this list. What happened in the last...
Thank you all for the great responses. I'm an art teacher in South Central Alaska and found a picture of Arcosanti in one of my student texts. There wasn't any...
Excellent, We have plenty of artists here who find the time to create their works. It is a very inspirational area with the local desert ecosystem to close. ...
If you have any specific questions I'm sure plenty of people would be glad to share their answers, on or off the list. I was the structural engineer for the...
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I found this url surfing, http://blogs.ardice.com But can someone explain to me what a blog is? - Diane439e...
... a kind of public diary on the internet, where you create entries - and have otrher people share your experiences, mostly with material from the web that...
This is WAY off topic, but I am curious to know what y'all think about this idea of 'Nation Building.' Also, what ya think about the US or the West attempting...
For those of you that may not know, Paolo's developed a new set of designs furthering his original ideas of linear- (sometimes called "trans-") arcology. They...
More drawings of things that will never get built. Cool! __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
... Ooooooooooo ... he dares to say the emperor has no clothes....
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Linear arcologies are certainly arcologies. There is no oxymoron. And the emperor has clothes....they're just out of date and extreme, like vintage haut...
An arcology is supposed to have a small "footprint". A linear arcology is indeed an oxymoron in that it IS a contradiction in terms.....an arcology extends ...
An Arcology, by definition, in an Architected Ecology, not a skyscraper. I think you've over simplified the theory for convenience. It is not a matter of...
One of the biggest problems in ultra-dense urban areas such as Manhattan, is transportation. The streets and subways are always packed. The taller buildings...