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Around the world, people have used music to express their faith and joy to a higher power. In the Philippines, one such musical monument to God still exists and it’s beautiful music is created by bamboo. In 1795, Padre Diego Cera was assigned to the town of Las Pinas in the Philippines. Cera, with his [...]
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Transportation plays a key role in the advancement of societies. Sumerians invented the wheel in 3500 BC to aid in the movement of heavy stone as they built their temples; Romans built a vast network of roads across their Empire so soldiers could march and conquer more efficiently; Egyptians built ships to access more markets [...]
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Since the 1950’s, we have been intoxicated with man made products, especially when used in sports. Graphite golf clubs and graphite-ceramic tennis rackets, plus the ever present plastics have become the backbone of equipment manufacturing. So it is a radical break from this trend when bamboo becomes the material of choice for sportsmen. Today, more [...]
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Bamboo’s strength, durability, rapid growth and other incredible qualities make it the perfect source for producing just about anything you can imagine from bamboo clothing to bamboo bridges! If you read 101 Uses for Bamboo then you caught your first glimpse at just how versatile bamboo is. Below is yet another 101 uses that are [...]
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In the 1930’s Superman was nicknamed the “man of steel” because back then steel was considered to be the ultimate symbol of strength and durability. Today we’d be more likely to call him the “Man of Bamboo”. With good reason. In our 21st century scientists, architects, and builders have discovered the new steel for this [...]
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