Archive for February, 2011:

Placebos, and thinking of brands having the same effect

Placebos, and thinking of brands having the same effect

Published on: Feb 16 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
There’s a great video on Geary Behavioural Economics Blog whic offers some startling facts about placebos, including how colour, shape, size and volume can...
Olympic Stadium compared to Leyton Orient

Olympic Stadium compared to Leyton Orient

Published on: Feb 11 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
Just out of interest I thought I’d take a look at the Olympic website and compare the size of the Olympic Stadium to Brisbane Road, the home of Leyton Orient....
London typographic maps

London typographic maps

Published on: Feb 11 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
I’ve recently put up a new shower curtain, which isn’t usually something to blog about but I’m really pleased with it as it appeases my love of...
My mum’s dog

My mum’s dog

Published on: Feb 10 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
Maybe it’s this kind of honesty that gets Richard Bacon his 1,316,602 followers (at time of posting). My mum’s dog is on This Morning right now (the...
A social media example – not just opinion.

A social media example – not just opinion.

Published on: Feb 10 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
A good piece about difficulties and successes of using social media, with real examples – not just opinions! “A Positive Response to a ‘Negative’...
Great new blog: thepeopleonthetube

Great new blog: thepeopleonthetube

Published on: Feb 09 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
I found a great new blog today: thepeopleonthetube.wordpress.com. It highlights one of the things I miss about working/travelling/living in London – the...
Catching coincidence with a camera. And being honest about it.

Catching coincidence with a camera. And being honest about it.

Published on: Feb 09 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
www.designzzz.com has just put together a nice collection of 20 photos which they’ve titled “Photos Taken at the Right Time From the Right Angle”...
Did you mean “how kmy next bill chang?”

Did you mean “how kmy next bill chang?”

Published on: Feb 04 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
Have you ever searched for something on the O2 website? I have. I tried searching for “how my next bill will change”. The website helpfully suggested...
Custom map from Ordinance Survey – OS Select

Custom map from Ordinance Survey – OS Select

Published on: Feb 04 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
tomsteel posted a photo: I ordered my map on Tuesday, got the email that it had been dispatched Thursday morning and found it poking through my letterbox...
Custom map from Ordinance Survey – OS Select

Custom map from Ordinance Survey – OS Select

Published on: Feb 04 2011 by Tom - Leave a Comment
tomsteel posted a photo: I ordered my map on Tuesday, got the email that it had been dispatched Thursday morning and found it poking through my letterbox...