Ponderings on a balanced society…
Posted in: Life, Personal Tags: apathy, Belonging, conscious capitalism, crisis, education, finland, foundations, Innovation, pendulum swing, politics, privacy, ramble, societal change, values
A happy society? What makes that happen? Where is the good model? Some dimensions to bring about the conditions I lived through an amazing transformation in Finland during the 90s. It did require a good level of consensus but it was helped by a crisis. In the early 90s companies, like Nokia, and the whole [...]
100 tiny heart attacks in a day
I am – it would seem – allergic to red wine and most probably also to white wine. It is either the tannins or the preservatives, not sure which or both. This predicament is truly annoying as I love red wine. Especially the full bodied ones. I do drink red wine though. For a moment [...]
What do climate change and books have to do with each other?
Illusions and cycles and beliefs….cannot believe the amount of disagreement Since my arrival in Sydney in 1988 this is the coldest and wettest winter….I don’t want to debate cycles and illusions and beliefs about that. Just a very practical observation. When so much water comes down that a city is not built for it – [...]
Packaging frustrations
Posted in: Foresight, Innovation Tags: Continuity, Life, packaging, ramble, rant, travel
Symptoms of what problem? Just in the last few years I have encountered numerous problems with packaging and I do wonder why it is so hard to think it through and make it easy. 1/ Toothpaste is packaged mostly [one major well known brand in Oz anyway] in carton tubes, which hide the look of [...]
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