Science

« Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe.» Basically geeky stuff. And proud to be.

One foot, whose feet ?

Now that you are well acquainted to the fact that in order to restore you need to understand, let’s dive into some of the issues and pitfalls lurking in […]

Plastered in Paris

In a nutshell, plaster is a generic designation for a protective or decorative coating. As a material it is most commonly prepared by heating gypsum then grinding it to […]

Sun yellow

Reseda luteola is a plant species in the genus Reseda. Its common names include dyer’s rocket, dyer’s weed, weld and yellow weed.
Before the invention of stable synthetic dyes, this […]

The mercury in the Willows.

or how to deal with industrial heritage sites pollution issues via phytoremediation.
Ever wondered how you could be allowed to walk freely around an old factory turned art center when […]

In his 1903 worldwide known book, « Le Guide Culinaire » , August Escoffier (1846-1935) simplifies and modernizes Marie-Antoine Carême precepts. He therefore has defined modern french haute cuisine for at […]

Of rust and men.

It’s spring again and some of us will tend to small projects around the house. Like mowing the lawn, weeding the garden, painting the blinds or the entry iron […]