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Tag Archives: ENHR 2013

Why do Swiss Cows wear bells?

Back home now after a fantastic trip to Europe!  I learned so many things about housing, energy and sustainability at the conference and during my travels through France, Switzerland, Germany … Continue reading

July 10, 2013 · 7 Comments

Energy Vampires

Are you an “energy vampire?”   If you live in an apartment in the central part of the building you may be sucking energy from neighboring flats.  In Hungary people … Continue reading

June 29, 2013 · 1 Comment

Catalan Food in Tarragona, Spain

Why is it that when we travel foods we normally do not eat taste so much better?  While in Tarragona I tried several local and traditional foods. One day for … Continue reading

June 28, 2013 · Leave a comment

The Energy Saving Windows of Catalonia

Catalonia is an autonomous region within Spain that is home to the beautiful cities of Barcelona and Tarragona.  As I walked around these cities, I was fascinated by the windows … Continue reading

June 17, 2013 · Leave a comment

Journeying to Spain

I am leaving the family behind and flying off to Spain in a few days to participate in the European Network for Housing Research conference.  I have attended this conference … Continue reading

June 14, 2013 · Leave a comment