Tag: London - Page 5
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The Double Decker Bus That Roared
This double decker bus does push-ups and lets out a roar of support for Czech athletes.
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Pop-Up Architecture on the Cheap--Just for the Olympics
Everyone else is getting into the Olympic spirit, why not some architecture students and prof's?
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Snoozebox Portable Hotel is a Creative Use of Shipping Containers
Containers are more than just a box, they are a transportation system. This company gets it.
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Winning British Athletes Get Gold Mailboxes and Their Own Stamps
The British are going all out to celebrate their winning Olympic athletes with golden mailboxes.
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Public Transport at the Olympics is Smooth Running--So Far
Despite the Olympic hysteria about the subway system, everything is moving well so far.
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A Remote-Controlled Mini Mini Picks Up the Javelins at the Olympic Stadium
It's a remote-controlled mini Mini, just the thing to pick up the javelins from the kitchen, oops, stadium floor.
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The Olympic Cauldron In Its New Home at the Olympic Stadium
Which is more exciting--seeing the Cauldron, or the stadium? It's a toss-up.
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Olympic Milk Bottle Sculpture Looks Like Polar Landscape
Winter has not come early to London, England--it's art--and recycled milk bottles.
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Could Heathrow's Autonomous Podcars Be Scalable to City-Wide Use?
Robert Llewellyn checks out Heathrow's driverless podcars and gets very, very excited.
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Olympic Park Gardens are a Natural for Gold
The gardens on the Olympic site may be the greatest legacy of the Games to London.
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After Tragic Death, Are Mandatory Helmet Calls a Distraction?
Olympian Bradley Wiggins has called for mandatory helmet laws after a tragic crash. Why are bike advocates so angry?
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There's Art in the Olympic Park But It's Hard to Find
Seek and ye shall find: there's art in the park but it's hidden away.
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Olympic Brand Police are Watching YOU!
If you aren't an official sponsor at the Olympics, then you can't advertise: that's the law for now.
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Coca Cola's Olympic Beatbox is a Building with a Beat
The Beatbox has gotten kudos from the design crowd and the hipsters, but why?
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Riding the New £60M Olympic Cable Car
It's a short ride with a spectacular view of the eastern part of London and the Thames River.
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American Olympic Hopefuls Go for the Gold and the Green
Several American team members are involved in environmental issues, as well as Olympic ones.
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Olympic Victory Bouquet is Home Grown in Britain
There may have been no sun for months but the Olympic Victory Bouquet is all home grown.
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Should Soda and Fast Food Giants Play Such a Central Role in the Olympic Games?
The London Olympics largest sponsors are McDonald's, Cadbury, and, Coke.
