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Updated blo(g)oat to utilize Twitter’s new Tweet Button for those visiting the homepage outside of Tumblr… This should result in a much cleaner (and simpler) interface for tweeting posts vs the clunky TweetMeme setup used previously.

This has been common practice here in neighboring Boulder for several years… (the goat / goat architecture pun isn’t lost on us)…

landscapearchitecture:

The City of Denver is conducting a trial program that uses goats to control invasive weeds in urban parks. Lani Malmberg, a weed scientist with a Master’s degree from Colorado State University was awarded the $50,000 contract to control weeds for Denver City Parks with her herd of Cashmere Goats. Goats prefer eating broadleaf plants to grass, so when they are released into portions of the city’s parks, they ignore native prairie grasses and eat plants like thistle and bindweed, which are highly invasive plants in the west. (via Goats to the Rescue « Drawing on the Land)

A big part of the pencil experience is the lead weight and control one has during use. Interesting nonetheless…

Introducing The NEW Sharpie LIQUID Pencil.

“…in celebration of Rietveld Year, a series of events honoring the works of the Dutch designer and de Stiìjl architect, an iPhone app has been released for free download. The application is a comprehensive pocket guide to all the buildings designed by Gerrit Rietveld…”

(via designboom)

Santiago Calatrava has unveiled his design for the new Denver International Airport south terminal which includes a transit center and light rail bridge among other items. This is the first major addition to the airport since it opened in 1995 and adds a much needed rail link to downtown Denver…

(also see Denver Infill or the official DIA site which includes animations)

may28thwatches:

9 new ARCHITECTS are here!