While attending the KIN event in Holland Michigan this week, I had the pleasure of staying at the City Flats Hotel.

Its a funky place, mixing the vibe of a lounge like the W Hotels try for, and the sustainability ethos of your local community run organic food co-op.
Mixed reviews from all. A designer I hold […]

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Its hard to describe in a short blog posting the fabulous nature of Herman Millers (HMI) “Design Yard.” In fact, the name is a bit of a misnomer to begin with. You see, NO designers actually umm design, at Herman Miller. And oh yeah, Herman Miller isn’t actually a furniture company.
So, how does this correspond […]

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Well, it’s not exactly like I update this blog on a daily basis, but considering the volume of comments on the PBWiki blog, I found it interesting that they took over two weeks to approve my comments! While posting several new articles of their own.
I don’t quite know what to make of that.
Oh well, it […]

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When I was younger, a common insult was to describe someone as a “tool.” It was an all around non-specific insult that encompassed a lack of social grace as well as some idiocy. It wasn’t a profanity, it also wasn’t a compliment.
PBWiki is a respected vendor of SaaS (Software as a Service) Wiki platforms, with […]

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A few weeks after my poor experience at the T-Mobile store, I found myself driving an acquaintance home from an event I hosted. Let’s call her Amy. Amy has a day job working for T-Mobile, and occasionally takes on freelance jobs for me.
I spent the early part of the ride mocking the drones who […]

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