Via Journal du Geek (in French), here’s a lovely ad for a new Japanese (of course) mobile phone with a wooden back. It’s worth watching, I promise you:
Month: April 2011
Oh
Look at that: last week I posted about avoiding the word “maybe”, among others. Then I used it in my very next post. I think maybe I’ll take “maybe” off the list of banned words. It’s too useful.
Damn
It’s the love that can never be. I have fallen head over heels for this piece of furniture – variously known as a bachelor chair, a Jefferson chair or, apparently, an onit – but as far as I can tell from the internet, you can only buy it from Grandpa’s Crafts, and I suspect that the complexities of shipping it from North Carolina would be beyond me. And anyway, I’m not supposed to be spending money.
But isn’t it amazing? It’s a chair that is also an ironing board that is also a stepladder:
It’s up there with the toilet that you wash your hands in for space-saving elegance. Maybe I should just move to North Carolina. It’s warmer there too, right?
Glad All Over 