I do. We got a delivery -not from Amazon- of 48 toilet rolls today. Usually, people feel ashamed of carrying toilet paper around, but here I am writing about it. The start-up Who Gives a Crap made toilet paper cool, eco-friendly, and most importantly, they donate 50% of their profits to help build toilets and … Continue reading Who gives a crap
My friend Andres Maranta, a talented GCD at The Juju & Founder of GUTO Studio, asked Stefan Sagmeister his feedback on a project. If you haven't heard of him, don't worry, me neither. Whaaaaat!? I'm not allowed to lie on my blog and I have been living under a rock. Sorry Mr. Sagmeister. "Sagmeister has … Continue reading If_I_dont_ask_I_dont_get
Uh oh...what is this? A woman revealing her age? Yes, proudly. This is a tribute to my 30s. Thirties you were amazing, even though you started like a Netflix horror series trailer. Are you ready for the plot? A week before my 30th birthday, I was made redundant. Not a good start right? I was … Continue reading Hello 1979
One of my favourite things after Christmas is finding leftovers in the fridge. The joy of not cooking plus finding a seasonal set menu for a week is wonderful. Supposedly January is about dieting, but not in this house. Every night when I check the cupboards looking for something to eat, I keep finding hamper … Continue reading After Christmas goodies
Last week, I had the pleasure to meet Clare Guilloton, a French girl that moved to Colombia almost a year ago and started Monita in Bogotá - an amazing blog where she appreciates all the bits of design she finds in every day of Colombian life. The beauty in a hammock, a coffee crop, our traditional hats, … Continue reading Be a Tourist
Today is my country’s independence day: 20th July (just 4 days after my bday). I decided to tribute my beautiful Colombia by explaining to the world some simple facts: 1. We spell it COLOMBIA [with O not U] 2. Colombia is located in South America, the first country on the left. 3. We speak Spanish … Continue reading We say Colombia not Columbia
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Today I found Wordle, a toy for generating “word clouds”. You can paste a bunch of text, enter the URL of any blog or enter a a del.icio.us user name to see their tags. As you can pick fonts, layouts, and color scheme, your cloud is going to look nice. Play and share it! I … Continue reading A beautiful bunch of words from Steve Jobs
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