daily life Archive

Kevin Robert’s post on Sustaining Families through Technology

  • Posted by Gian
  • November 13, 2008

I read an interesting blogpost on Kevin Robert’s blog (KR is CEO Worldwide of Saatchi & Saatchi). He summarizes how technology has helped many families to stay together even if they are far away, to share feelings and emotions. To help keep in touch, be it through video-conference, audio, long (email) or short (sms) messages, [...]

Experiment: Eliminate the use of disposable chop-sticks, plastic bags and bottles

  • Posted by Gian
  • November 9, 2008

I don’t try to be an eco-hero but to test on myself if it is possible to severely minimize the use of certain disposable products. I live in Tokyo, a city which has a lot of eco-friendly habits but also some very nasty ones regarding the use of disposable materials like: chopsticks, plastic beverage bottles [...]