Inspiration

Quinoa and White Bean Falafel with Cilantro Lemon Tzatziki

April 11, 2012 | Posted by concretematt in Inspiration, Recipe| 0 comments

This recipe is a highly guarded family secret. As a gift to our loyal fans and readers we have decided to share this great summer recipe with you. We hope you enjoy it! QUINOA PATTIES 1 cup rinsed quinoa 2 medium carrots, grated 4 green onions sliced thin 1 can of cannalli beans or some [...]

When is handmade better than machine made?

January 11, 2012 | Posted by concretematt in Art, Design Lab, Inspiration, Nature| 0 comments

Humans are still relevant. Objects that will have a lot of interaction with human hands will fit that role better if they are also made by hand. Items that need extremely tight tolerances, low production cost, and consistency between and during each production run are more suited to be made by machines. Both processes have [...]

Mystery Entrance Going Underground

October 5, 2009 | Posted by concretematt in Inspiration| 0 comments

I try and make it a habit to document anything interesting made of concrete I find around Edmonton or Calgary or any city I am in for that matter. This is an underground entrance I found at the legislative grounds in Edmonton. I tried the door but it was locked so I don’t really know [...]