Good customer service doesn’t have to be complicated
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Thu, 7/04/11 – 0:39

Customer service isn’t all about smiling and being nice. It’s more than that. It’s about going that extra step. Put simply, it’s about being genuine and thoughtful.
When I was on the bus this morning I …

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Bionic Finger
Sun, 13/12/09 – 16:23
Bionic Finger

I love when technology is used to aid the human body. Imagine the freedom that a bionic hand would bring to an amputee. Read more.

Great food packaging
Fri, 20/11/09 – 2:49
Great food packaging

Came across the company Migros today and just love the packaging. Their corporate site shows the whole selection. The consistency, simplicity and subtle humour of the design is wonderful.
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Top Gear Vietnam Special 2009 – British TV at its best
Fri, 20/11/09 – 2:32
Top Gear Vietnam Special 2009 – British TV at its best

Having grown up in the UK but lived in Canada for the last ten years I have a mixed experience on what is better in what country. For example no one in Canada can cook …

Show me a world with no cheese
Thu, 19/11/09 – 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
Thu, 19/11/09 – 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
Wed, 18/11/09 – 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 …

Why all the way back there?
Fri, 23/10/09 – 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
Tue, 20/10/09 – 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
Tue, 20/10/09 – 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
Tue, 20/10/09 – 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 …