Bowling has increasingly become so popular in the recent past. Many people have started to embrace the sport for fun or in professional ways. This is why there has been an influx of people trying to find the best bowling balls in the markets, whether offline or online. The increasing demand for the balls has

If you are a professional or new hockey player, you should know just how vital hockey skates are. Skating around on the cement or ice can go wrong without using the right hockey skates. Reviews of Best Hockey Skates – Top 9 Products of the Year Here are best selling hockey skates on the market

Bowling, like any other indoor game, demands that you invest in the right pair of shoes. When it comes to sportswear, we encounter new trends every single year. With these trends comes the dilemma of knowing which brand works best for you. Here are the reviews of 7 of the best bowling shoes we have on

Learning how to make your hockey table slide better is essential to ensuring that you continue to enjoy using your table for a very long time. This is mainly because in making the table surface slippery, you’re inadvertently maintaining the table too. This then results in an increased lifespan of your table and a greater

This post on how to clean air hockey table is really for the game’s devoted fans. The air hockey game offers enough fun, just like the most popular sports games. Back then, in the 1970s, when it was created, an ice hockey fan, Bob Lemieux, was one of the major advocates. Unlike ice hockey and other

How much is an air hockey table remains one of the questions on the lips of the newest players to the game. After playing it for the first time and getting caught up in the excitement, most people just can’t wait to get a table of their own – this points to just how great a

Air hockey is a very exciting game that is played for fun and does not require outdoor presence, but there is still a very common question of how air hockey tables work. Beyond the fun and excitement, players need to understand how this table works to play better or manipulate their way around the table. Air hockey tables usually

A nice processional route, like the avenue of Rams on the way to the temple of Karnak, is handy in a city. Ditto for set pieces, like the piazza framing views of St. Peters in Rome (hi to all of the students who have come with me to that spot to analyze Bernini’s fine tricks

My box bike (or bakfiets in Dutch) can go where no pedestrian or vehicle can go. It could traverse slopes that would hurt peoples’ ankles if they walked. It can fit through gaps that vehicles are unable to fit through. It is safe enough and clean enough to be ridden indoors. And it can shrink spaces that

As one of the few cities I’ve ever lived in long enough to require a non-tourist Visa or enroll my children in school, I have a sense of how things could play out in New York when their city-bike scheme has had time to shake down. I’ll be there in a month to welcome an envoy

A renaissance in urban cycling is forging ahead in many cities, generally, ones that are dense, flat, and that have a wealth of building stock predating the age of basement garaging. But what if the city you live in isn’t like that? What if your city happens to be one of the thousands worldwide that grew late,

If you haven’t read my blog in a while (or ever), the last few posts explain my decision to work within the literary genre of Utopian writing. Utopian visions have always precipitated new paradigms in urban planning. It is unimaginable that such a thing as a purpose-built bicycle city could even come into existence without

Books have been written about the wild enthusiasm with which the architectural community approached the possibilities presented by cars in the twentieth century (1, 2, 3). None, though, have mentioned a gaping hole in one piece of their logic that doesn’t tally with their espoused claims about rationalization. Whether designing a town plan, a house,

Whatever happened to raincoats? On rainy days when I was in school, all the kids turned up in yellow. All our houses had hooks in the laundries or inside the front doors, loaded with yellow plastic raincoats for all of the family. Another must-have in everyone’s wardrobe was a huge pair of Wellies or gum

First, a little extraneous background to the history of the office building as a type. We could go back to the Greek stoa or Roman basilica, but that would be stupid. The earliest critical interval of significance to the evolution of the office building as we know it today was the rebuilding of Chicago in

Map all the existing and potential routes for bike paths that are nowhere near cars against the redundant industrial sites those bike paths could unlock for bicycle-oriented redevelopment. For about a year now, I’ve hypothesized that that is the first planning step toward making bicycling oases in cities otherwise overridden by cars. The cities we