Archiculture

via: 20ltd for only $33,500!

Come get’em while you can. Only 99 available for those who still have such expendable income in today’s depressed economy.

Thanks for the tip Pierce.

via: Barry Yanowitz on Flickr

Thanks for the tip Jonah.

“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” featured house threatened by demolition from Landmarks Illinois on Vimeo.

source: Designflavr

Check out this cool graphic by General Electric.

source: Core77

The Dreamlifter is a modified 747 that encompasses a volume of 65,000 cubic feet.  These monstrosities tower roughly 7 stories and store more than 52,000 gallons of fuel in their tanks.

Timelapse - Los Angeles Wildfire from Dan Blank on Vimeo.

source:  TurnedEarth

Saving the Bay is a four-part documentary series on KQED which documents the evolution of the San Francisco Bay.  The series explains the history of the Bay, including the citizens that rallied to save this amazing body of water.

via: Huffington Post

The interviewee is not even sweating the collapse of his commercial real estate empire… must have made a killing on the old model of develop shit-quick-n-flip. “I’m over it. Move on.” Oddly the realization is that the commercial real estate bubble is not even close to fully popping yet. Either way, hopefully guys like this and their gluttonous developments will become dinosaurs of this recession or we are all doomed for any glimmer of a better, more engaging future built environment.

source: Flickr

This is such an elegant graphic.

via: SwissMiss

More of Christoph’s work on his Abstract City NYtimes Blog.