Showing posts with label design. Show all posts
Showing posts with label design. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Reheating without the microwave
One of my favorite uses of the microwave is to reheat food. Since it works by heating up the water molecules, it doesn't seem to dry out the food. Also, you can heat it up right in your bowl/plate. And, since your plate/bowl can then go right in the dishwasher, it is one less plate/bowl to wash. And it is fast.
Heating leftovers up on the stove usually requires washing a pot and eating out of a different dish. Which, lets face it, is a pain.
Until now.
While I don't know that microwaves are an unmitigated evil, I have been reading about how
Monday, January 12, 2015
The omnipresent (yet ellusive) Silver Fern of New Zealand
The silver fern has become the iconic symbol of New Zealand. Here are a variety of representations I found at the Aukland airport alone:
I love it's graphic black-and-white abstraction, the use of positive and negative space, and how the design melds well with
I love it's graphic black-and-white abstraction, the use of positive and negative space, and how the design melds well with
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silver fern,
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