Month: April 2013

Count the cost – #22 Way to Live

Manage your finances with a budget and goals. Learn about money. Think sticking to a budget is restrictive? Try running out of money and being broke. This is part of my 101 Ways to Live series (follow the link to read the original post).  

Scent of the spice of life – #21 Way to Live

Before eating or drinking anything take a deep breath and inhale the aroma. You’ll be amazed what you notice. And everything that passes your lips is much more enjoyable. This is part of my 101 Ways to Live series (follow the link to read the original post). Scent if powerful. There’s something about the aroma of food cooking – be it the nutty scent of coffee … Read More Scent of the spice of life – #21 Way to Live

Design imitating life imitating technology imitating life imitating design…

I crossed paths with an article about a design study into the behaviours + practices we adopt from using technology. It roused my interest. Firstly – I am now acutely aware that I actually practice some of the things described. I had been blissfully unaware until I saw the article on co.DESIGN. The design study, Curious Rituals actually illustrates common trends in behaviour created … Read More Design imitating life imitating technology imitating life imitating design…

A nice pot of tea – #20 Way to Live

Learn to brew a proper pot of tea – use the good service, with tea cups and matching saucers. This is part of my 101 Ways to Live series (follow the link to read the original post). Drinking tea has many rituals associated with it, from cementing business agreements to providing comfort. Tea is refreshing by nature and known for healthful properties. Take the … Read More A nice pot of tea – #20 Way to Live

#19 Way to Live – Logic

Unless you’re talking maths, logic tends to be highly subjective. Don’t be surprised if logical conclusions are different for each individual. This is part of my 101 Ways to Live series (follow the link to read the original post).