Here are some of the stories I found interesting all week.
Perkins + Will Issues and Important Report on How Our Buildings Give Us Asthma
As someone in the building industry and a lifelong asthmatic, I was taken back by this article in Forbes. It's a solid summary of the Perkins + Will report and important reading for anyone in the architectural design or construction industry.
Old Skis Become a Chandelier
Willem Heeffer creates a great new use from some old skis.
Stop Screwing up Tech Integrations at your Events!
Liz King is up with a nice piece on why it's important to try to technology integrations, but to put some deep thought into them first.
Here's a Lamp That Makes and Remakes Itself by Melting Wax
Head to Inhabitat for more.
John Hodgman on the Passing of David Rakoff
David Rakoff was a gifted writer and comedian and actor. His contributions to culture are well known and don't need to be reiterated here. This piece by John Hodgman was an excellent remembrance, not just of David, but of what it is to be human for a little while.