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How to Leave the Perfect Telephone Message

Posted on 21 September , 2009 | 4 Comments
Tweet If you are anything like me, you are always on the phone harrassing asking people for things they’ve promised. Every message should be as clear and as concise as possible, and following some set rules can mean whether your call gets returned on time […]
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Qlocktwo

Posted on 19 September , 2009 | 6 Comments
Tweet What a great way to add colour and a bit of modern art into your home, while injecting a touch of minimalism. By Biegert & Funk. And yes, I’d love that green version in German. But if it isn’t your style, or is too […]
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Saturday Project: Have Fun

Posted on 19 September , 2009 | No Comments
Tweet When was the last time you did something for yourself? Was it longer than you care to remember? Have you been filling up your date book with crammed social outings, birthdays, volunteering, and everything for everyone else but yourself? Today’s Saturday Project is to […]
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Waste not, Want not by Song Dong at the MoMA

Posted on 18 September , 2009 | No Comments
Tweet If this doesn’t make you want to de-clutter and organize, nothing will. Beijing-based artist Song Dong (b. 1966) explores notions of transience…[…]. A collaboration first conceived of with the artist’s mother, the installation consists of the complete contents of her home, amassed over fifty […]
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No wonder we have such a problem with excess

Posted on 17 September , 2009 | 8 Comments
Tweet Some charts to put it into perspective. Via Stats: The Internet in Charts by Steve Rubel
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