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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Last Saturday’s Age had an interesting article that related design value adding. This is a good article for VCE. I include a quote from the article to grab your interest as I often read posts about good articles but am too busy at the time to open and read the actual article. Mind you I can’t find the “recently posted TED talk” on this topic. Let me know if you can. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>“ Leyla Acaroglu, director of Eco-Innovators, has just produced an interactive Good Design Guide to encourage designers to solve issues around overconsumption. The tendency to overfill and reboil our high-energy-consuming kettles is one target. But it's the increasing size of fridges, the poor seals on crispers and the egregious purchase-and-forget process of food storage that is firmly in her sights. In the $8 billion worth of food we waste annually, the fridge is a ''serial offender'', she says.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Robin Panousieris <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Assumption College Kilmore<br><br>Read more: <a href="http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/homestyle/thinking-outside-the-icebox-20140306-348t9.html#ixzz2vjCL6iQO"><span style='color:#003399'>http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/homestyle/thinking-outside-the-icebox-20140306-348t9.html#ixzz2vjCL6iQO</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>