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Turtle Baby

There is no accounting for love.  It strikes unexpectedly and doesn’t follow rules or conventions.  During an IKEA outing several weeks ago, Number Two was getting fussy, what with the endless turns into rooms full of lamps, reasonably-priced kitchenware, and

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Good Product Design

Last year I wrote about a grease spatter guard made by Ikea that has a very small handle in the middle, requiring you to reach into the scorching corona of danger to lift up the guard.  Clever, no?  At work

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Product Design

I imagine a conversation like this: “Sven, we need a grease spatter guard design by the end of the week.” “Ja sure.  What is a grease spatter guard?” “You know, you’re frying kippers and you don’t want the oil to

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WORKWORKWORK [rest]

I subscribe to the notion that you can’t really relax unless you have finished a job.  Supposedly, weekends are for relaxation.  But if you haven’t accomplished something during the week, you have to do work on the weekend.  With me

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