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Quicky

Sometimes there is only enough time for a quicky.

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Show me a world with no cheese
Thursday, 19 Nov, 2009 – 19:55
Show me a world with no cheese

I know, I know, what type of person doesn’t like cheese? More so, what type of Foodist doesn’t like cheese? To answer such a mind boggling question (without too many graphic details), one who is …

Fiery sausage love
Thursday, 19 Nov, 2009 – 2:37
Fiery sausage love

Dynamic and different sausage packaging from Russia. The comments on the site are a good read, some think it is great and others find it artificial. Personally I am in both camps, the one I …

Cutter Ranch Lamb – the first taste
Wednesday, 18 Nov, 2009 – 19:53
Cutter Ranch Lamb – the first taste

After filling my freezer with my recent lamb delivery from Cutter Ranch it came time to cook my first meal. Kept it real simple. Tossed the lamb, potatoes and zucchini in oil and fresh Rosemary …

Same Same But Same. How consistency builds brand loyalty.
Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 – 17:41
Same Same But Same. How consistency builds brand loyalty.

As humans we need consistency, we crave it, our lives would spin out of control without it.
Imagine going to work and all your files on your computer are not in the same folders that they …

Why all the way back there?
Friday, 23 Oct, 2009 – 2:46
Why all the way back there?

Why do people keep Kleenex boxes on the back shelf in their car?
I love systems and structures. In fact, some would say I’m a little obsessed by them. Having Kleenex in your car for when …

Simplicity in a sketch
Tuesday, 20 Oct, 2009 – 5:19
Simplicity in a sketch

I walked by some kids chalk-drawings this morning, drawn on the sidewalk. They were six different stick figures. They were great, simple and innocent, like the young kids who had drawn them.
It led me to …

The cost of shopping
Tuesday, 20 Oct, 2009 – 5:18
The cost of shopping

I don’t mind spending money at shops. Actually I’m rather talented at it! However, I object STRONGLY to having to pay for parking to shop somewhere.
For example, London Drugs on Broadway in Vancouver has always …

The Dyson Fan
Tuesday, 20 Oct, 2009 – 1:26
The Dyson Fan

Well he has done it again. Dyson has taken an everyday object and made it beautiful and a lot more effective.
They say on their site: The Dyson Air Multiplier™ fan works very differently to conventional …

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Saturday, 10 Oct, 2009 – 18:47
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

People impress me when they go above and beyond. These marionettes are definitely above and beyond. Visit this site to read more and see the spectacular imagery.

Shooting blind
Saturday, 10 Oct, 2009 – 18:31
Shooting blind

I used my SLR all the time, I loved my Olympus OM10. Then, like lots of others I moved to a digital camera. Recently my ‘everyday’ digital point and shoot cameras screen decided to “die” …