When I was about 14 years old, I used to enjoy doing a bit of woodwork. Somehow though despite my best efforts it never quite turned out as well as I hoped. One day I was chopping out a mortise joint in a piece of timber. It was only softwood and yet it was taking [...]

What’s the deal? Knoll, Steelcase & Humanscale are running their Fall Sale Special with a chance to grab an extra 15% off all their office chair ranges. The offer covers their office seating ranges offering a great opportunity to get outstanding prices on some quality ergonomic office seats. How long does the offer last? Steelcase [...]

A desk is a desk. It’s a rectangular lump of wood supported on legs that you work at all day. It doesn’t move or change it’s a fixture. It holds all the stuff you need to do your work, so how can it be interactive? It is what it is, inanimate, dead and fixed. Whilst [...]

When buying hi-fi equipment the specialist I use advises to make sure to allocate a good portion of your budget for the speakers. His reasoning makes sense because the speakers are the final link in the chain. You could have the most fantastic amplifier, however if you play it through low quality speakers you will [...]

I was wandering round a car boot sale at the weekend and came across 3 separate booters selling Jane Fonda’s Workout video. This isn’t altogether surprising since she has sold 17 million copies of it since 1984. I wonder how many people actually stuck at it and continue to do these workout routines? Very few [...]