A Michigan State University research team led by Professor Richard Lunt has developed a transparent solar cell capable of capturing ultraviolet and infrared light which is then led to solar cells and converted to electricity.  This can be part of new construction or retrofitted to existing construct…

Another milestone was reached on the condo area of our website last night. The editing of the tombstone information of all of the buildings and developments was completed – all 1000.  More pics and more info to come but a lot is now in place.  If you have additional questions do not hesitate to cont…

It’s a grey day with snow so lets think green. Yes greenhouses!  These featured by Architectural Digest are among the most extravagant in the world.  I suspect it may be possible to produce a more scaled back version for your garden (or scaled way back for your window).1 total views, 1 views today

Just read this article!  We had yesterday and now today to voice your opinion on 2 proposals for the further development of Lebreton Flats.  The models are at the Canadian War Museum.  Molly & I are heading out a bit later.  See you there!1 total views, 1 views today

Nice to see these plans! I wonder what will be the outcome. Lebreton Flats is, as usual, the most controversial. If you haven’t been to the new Lansdowne Park you must. I wasn’t sure I liked it from Bank Street but once we drove in we were quite impressed.  Can’t wait to see the National …

IT’S OPENING! National Capital Commission opens 3.8km of the Rideau Canal Skateway between Somerset St & Bank Street Bridge. Conditions are expected to be “fair,” so lace up, #Ottawa! Official opening scheduled for 10:30AM at Queen Elizabeth and Fifth Avenue near the Canal Ritz restaurant

Amusing to see the dining rooms of the stars.  You’ll be surprised by some.  Sharon and Ozzy Osborne‘s surprised me most – but then again I still can’t wrap my head around that couple.  Portia & Ellen‘s is very comfortable.  Elizabeth Taylor‘s quite subdued except for the masters on the wall.   Adam…