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nogg, an egg shaped world for chickens

Posted by Jon Musk on 28th September 2010

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The nogg chicken house is a new and modern piece of sculptural art – yet functional and beautifully well engineered too.

nogg was designed and built by Matthew Hayward and Nadia Turan.

The nogg is made from Cedar wood, a naturally anti-bacterial wood that weathers superbly outdoors and in all weathers giving each nogg a unique and individual appearance after time. The designers, Matthew Hayward and Nadia Turan created the nogg because several friends had ugly unsightly chicken houses which they felt detracted from their gardens and weren’t welcoming, let alone for the chickens who inhabitted them!

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Aol. Lol.

Posted by Dan Pacey on 24th November 2009

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I don’t think we’re allowed to blog this without using that title. AOL have become Aol. (period!), and have a new identity to celebrate that fact.

New AOL logo

I’ve commented on this elsewhere, but had to blog about it here since it’s such a high profile redesign. I’d have written my thoughts on the Pepsi re-brand if we’d been live then, and I may yet come back to it.

So, AOL. Or now, Aol. (don’t forget that period!). Scourge of the internet for many a year, indirectly spawning amongst other things that dreadful Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan movie “You’ve Got Mail”. Although I suppose we can probably lay some of the blame for that at Compuserve’s feet, too. Whoever’s fault it was is not important. Steer clear.

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