Before Smartphones and Computers Kids Had Real Fun

Kids nowadays will just never understand.

Life in Mongolia’s Impoverished Suburbs (Red Hero 3)

Paul Cox is an professional photographer who was born in Zimbabwe in 1968, moved to the UK in 1988, and currently lives and works in Hong Kong.

The Fence House

Armored by a front facade of various fencing and a dearth of street-facing windows, the Fence House gives owners both a sense of security and privacy. The house was built as two forms, giving the adults a peaceful retreat and their kids a place to be kids.

Inflatable Art Pavilion in London

Members of Spanish architecture studio Dosis have imagined “Second Dome”, a great orange inflatable structure located in the heart of London. With a total area of 400 square meters, the pavilion features master classes, conferences and movies for kids and adults.

Gifts for Gifted Children

Alfred Eisenstaedt, Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris, 1963

Each summer I teach creative writing classes at the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. It’s a wonderful job for many reasons: my colleagues are uniformly, eccentrically brilliant, I’ve taught at campuses all over the country, from Los Angeles to the U.S. Virgin Islands

Funny Food Made Easy

(Cottage cheese, waffle, pineapple, clementine, banana, blueberry)

Some creations from the new “Funny Food Made Easy” book by Bill and Claire Wurtzel.

Traditional Family Statues On The Streets Of Russia

Statues of a traditional family have been created all over Russian cities, in order to promote traditional family model. Some of the statues show an expectant mother along with her husband, children and a pet. Images of the statues, that portray happy family, mom and dad with couple or more kids.

Floating Fields

Floating Fields is based on the idea of creating a “place-based bio-social urbanism” that offers an alternative, organic lifestyle. It engages public space by creating an edible landscape and a polyculture ecology that once defined the landform of the Pearl River Delta.

The Disease of Being Busy

I saw a dear friend a few days ago. I stopped by to ask her how she was doing, how her family was. She looked up, voice lowered, and just whimpered: “I’m so busy… I am so busy… have so much going on.”

10 Glamping Destinations For People Who Want to Go Camping But Need The Luxuries of a Hotel

Let’s face it, camping isn’t for everyone. From bugs to the lack of plumbing to sleeping on the hard ground, it isn’t exactly a luxury experience. Or at least it didn’t use to be, but glamorous camping, also known as “glamping” is becoming a huge trend in the travel world.