Entries from January 2008

January 31, 2008

Alpha Chef Challenge

I’ve spent the past two days in ideation sessions with commercial chefs and industrial designers coming up with new menu ideas and packaging designs for BK. Think Top Chef sans editing. It has been fascinating to get to work on new product development, actually building the marketing into the products. Of course the details are [...]

January 28, 2008

If my head wasn’t screwed on…

I might have left it on the dining room table along with my wallet – including ID and credit cards. I got right in the car and up to the kiosk at the airport before I realized what I’d done. I only took it out to make sure I had my license and hadn’t left [...]

January 5, 2008

Lasik is a beautiful thing

I had eye surgery yesterday and have already recovered save for a few drops in the eyes here and there. It was pretty scary going in, but it was all over quickly and virtually painlessly. There’s some discomfort from stinging and pressure that you’re not used to, but so worth it. I can’t wait to [...]