Monthly Archives: September 2006

Rob Levin, aka “lilo,” Dead at 50 after Hit-and-Run

Rob Levin, (aka. “lilo,” “somegeek”) died this morning after being involved in a tragic hit-and-run accident while riding his bicycle on the night of September 12th. He had sustained serious head injuries and was in a coma at the Neuro Trauma Intensive Care unit at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston in the days since the [...]

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West Coast Green

Sustainable deign and lifestyle conference/expo in San Francisco September 28-30. See you there! Link

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Design is just lining things up

Another fantastic desktop background from Hicks’y. Download

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Ikea TROFE Cofee Mug

Possibly the least expensive and most innovative products from Norse furniture powerhouse Ikea is the TORFE coffee mug. What at first glance seems to be a simple ceramic mug hides a cunning piece of industrial design that solves a problem almost everyone has had to deal with; water pooling in the base of an upturned [...]

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