Once a little boy went to school.One morningThe teacher said:“Today we are going to make a picture.”“Good!” thought the little boy.He liked to make all kinds;Lions and tigers,Chickens and cows,Trains and boats;And he took out his box of crayonsAnd began to draw. But the teacher said, “Wait!”“It is not time to begin!”And she waited until… Read More: The Little Boy »
These are my recent haul from BookXcess in Penang. It’s a two-storey book lover paradise in Gurney Paragon. I wasn’t expecting to be buying books on this trip (came for the food) so I was totally unprepared (no $$$, no luggage space). Probably have to come here again sometime in the future. If you’re the… Read More: The House of a Million Stories »
Every day we observe things that we scarcely notice. Our brains automatically attend to the important and ignore the incidental. From the rush of incoming stimuli, they filter out the repetitious and insubstantial, allowing only the “important” information to pass. But sometimes, even the most trivial details may turn out to be significant. Take this… Read More: Have you been paying attention? »
This is the name of a real company in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. Use them at your own risk. Imagine this conversation going on at the company’s premises… Client: This is the wrong design! Art Director: Yes, it is. Client: But it IS the wrong design!! Art Director: So what’s the problem?
Movies are sometimes based on reality, but occasionally real life mirrors reel life. Check out the dancing penguin in the video below. Does it remind you of a particular character and scene in an animation? Related stuff: Unhappy feet
The global economy may be more unpredictable than recent climate changes, but one thing is for certain. If your organisation wants to track evolving consumer needs and steal market share from less-informed competitors, you’ve got to stay ahead of the innovation curve. Given the number of “innovations” out there, you may think this is a… Read More: Stay ahead of the innovation curve »