Kick-Start the Weekend
Posts to kick-start the weekend, usually with musical content.
Interactive Meetings
As I mentioned Trend Hunter earlier this week, I’ll end this week with them as well. I found this a while ago but as we are now traveling to take our younger son to college, I thought this post regarding intellectual brainstorming might give some inspiration for his classes ahead. Trend Hunter is now on TV.com and has YouTube posts. This is one about the most innovative, interactive meeting ideas. The privacy/office space chair and the brainstorming table were my favorites. What You Need by INXS seems appropriate for this post and to Kick Start the weekend.
Bookshelf Design
I must have books on my mind because that is what I try to catch up on while on vacation. Lately, I’ve been getting audiobooks through audible because I can listen while doing other things but I have hard copies to read. So what to do with them once I return? We have so many books that I make my husband take any that he’s never going to use again down to the used books thrift store, every time he buys new books. Storage is a commodity where we live. Here are some wild and wacky bookshelf storage solutions, if I ever want to redesign. And when we truly run…
Eiffel Fifel Huh?
There is a little known piece of the Eiffel Tower in New Orleans — little known that is to non New Orleanians. The funny thing about this structure located at 2040 St. Charles Avenue is I remember it well when it was first constructed in the 80’s and operated as a restaurant. Then it sat abandoned for nearly 15 years or so. Just a few years ago it operated as The Cricket Club, a rental place for events. My brother and sister-in-law, in fact, were married here and it was a gorgeous wedding. Toni, his wife, lit the entire front space with candles that reflected light off of the towering…
