Archive For March 2009

The Matrix Has You

In the words of Neo, “whoa“. I can’t believe it’s been ten years since The Matrix was released. I can remember seeing the “What Is The Matrix?” teaser trailers and knowing from those that I had to see this film. But even the brilliant teasers and trailers couldn’t prepare me for just how cool this movie… Continue Reading ›

Four Day Work Week – Week Two

As I enter week three of working a four day work week, I thought I should keep my promise and update you on week two: it passed without incident. The end. Sorry, but I’m pleased to say there is little to report. It is working well for both me and my wife, who is enjoying… Continue Reading ›

Four Day Work Week – Week One

Our son will be starting school in September, allowing my wife to return to work; she wants to I’m not forcing her – honest. She has always wanted to train to be a nursery nurse, and through a chance conversation at our son’s pre-school, she has secured a position starting immediately. To give her the… Continue Reading ›

LiliLite – A Little Night Reading

This is so clever – LiliLite is a bedside shelf, reading light, and bookmark in one. A sensor turns off the light when an open book is placed on the shelf.; when the book is picked up again, the light automatically turns on. Wonderful.

Mixtape Labelling Concept

This is so cool, it would be brilliant for a mixtape and home-burnt CDs. Designed by Joshua Distler and found on FFFFound.

Free Hugs Campaign

I just saw the Free Hugs Campaign video on Garr Reynolds‘ posterous blog and had to share it with you, as Garr says it’s hard not to smile. Garr Reynolds is the author of Presentation Zen a brilliant book on presentations and visual design. If you write or create presentations you should read this now.… Continue Reading ›