Friday, November 19, 2021. Valuing toilets “Who cares about toilets? 3.6 billion people do. Because they don’t have one that works properly.“ That is the starting point of this 2021 Campaign for World Toilet Day. The Observance celebrates toilets and raises awareness of the 3.6 billion people living without access to safely managed sanitation. When some people in a community…
Tadao Ando
Tadao Ando creates a circular public toilet surrounded by cherry trees in Tokyo source: https://www.dezeen.com/2020/09/14/tadao-ando-toilet-tokyo-jingu-dori-park/ Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando has completed a circular toilet in a Tokyo park as his contribution to the Tokyo Toilet project. Built-in Jingu-Dori Park, the toilet was created as part of a scheme run by the non-profit Nippon Foundation to upgrade public facilities in the city’s downtown Shibuya district. The initiative has…
Links to Some Ideas
To get you started American Restroom Association World Toilet Organization Photo source https://www.worldtoilet.org/rainbow-school-toilet/ Norway https://www.visitnorway.com/plan-your-trip/travel-tips-a-z/norwegian-scenic-routes/worlds-best-toilets/ The public toilets reopening in Cambridge city centre this weekend: https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/public-toilets-reopening-cambridge-city-18530499 Venice Italy https://europeforvisitors.com/venice/articles/public_toilets.htm Carry change for toilets, which often have turnstiles at the entrances. Public WCs of AMAV, the Venice sanitation authority, charge a mind-boggling €1,50 unless you have the Venice Connected pass. Larger museums (such as the…
The Task
There are some bikes everywhere now. What is not there, are fully weather protected, stable and comfortable, up-to-date trikes. If vehicles are light enough, human power is relevant, and by using solar/electric assistance, travel can be pleasurable and healthful too. Until all of the relevant technologies evolved to this point, motors, batteries, controllers, etc., this advance was impossible. We have…
The Shady Times
Volume #1 Issue #1 24 Pages 10” x 16” printable areas Must be re-configured for posted version Categories: Permanent Maps with locations of Social Services, Bathrooms, Transit, Help (1) Historical Info (2) LightWheels.com (1) Route and highlights (2) Ad Directory (2) Changing periodically Political Cartoons (6) Events (2) Local contributions (6) Artistic Opinions Achievements Problems and solutions Job openings (1)…