Street Art in Barcelona: graffiti and folding bicycles, a perfect combination

Street Art in Barcelona: graffiti and folding bicycles, a perfect combination

Discovering “silent” Barcelona’s street art by bike. That’s what David Cristian did on his folding bike one Sunday morning, in search of graffiti in some areas of the Catalan city. “You can easily picture Saturday evenings in Catalonia by thinking about tapas, beer, terraces and plaças full of people until really late at night. That’s why – David

Zaha Hadid, the female star of architecture. Will a black hole of controversy gobble her up?

Zaha Hadid, the female star of architecture. Will a black hole of controversy gobble her up?

Zaha Hadid is the most famous woman surrounded by a sea of male celebrity architects, or starchitects. She has gained worldwide recognition by challenging architectural traditions with innovative but egocentric projects that have generated many a controversy because she often sacrifices functionality for the sake of designing shapes that express her trademark aesthetic. If [architecture]

Ocean tides will supply electricity to over 155,000 British families

Ocean tides will supply electricity to over 155,000 British families

The estuary of the River Severn lies in the southwest of Great Britain, in Wales’s Swansea Bay. It has the world’s second highest tide range, the difference between high and low tide, which is most acute in spring. What better place than this to build a plant that uses ocean tides to generate electricity? The

Persimmons, a seasonal treasure

Persimmons, a seasonal treasure

Energetic and rich in vitamins, persimmons should be consumed when soft. Clean them well, cut into halves and taste the pulp by spooning it out.