Category Archives for lighting and culture
“Born in the USA”
Singapore, 9th June 2014 Back in Singapore! While I re-adjust to our daily office work (it’s the first time since several weeks that I am actually a full day in the office!) I reflect on my American experience. I submitted … Continue reading
Light Fair 4 – Las Vegas
Las Vegas – Singapore, 5th -7th June 2014 The thing with travelling the date line is that on your way back you lose a whole day, but as it turns out for me nearly 2 days! I left Vegas on … Continue reading
Light Fair 2
Las Vegas, 3rd June 2014 Today the fair officially opened to the “public”. While seminars and courses have been going on since Sunday, the actual exhibition opened its door with an official ribbon cutting ceremony in the morning. A strong … Continue reading
Reporting
Perth, 28th May 2014 Sometimes you have to do the extra mile to satisfy the project team and ultimately your client. I spent a good part of the day converting my concept presentation into a report format that will find … Continue reading
Heritage and history
Perth, 26th May 2014 Another week another country…my schedule has been fairly hectic lately and that when I was hoping to take my foot of the pedal! We have nicely settled into our new office in Singapore but I haven’t … Continue reading
Budgets revisited
Jakarta-Singapore, 23rd May 2014 On my way back to Singapore for the weekend after a busy travelling week… One of the key issues that I have had to deal with is quality and budget, the ever recurring challenge when dealing … Continue reading
Experience
Jakarta, 22nd May 2014 From pollution to traffic jam, the world is certainly not perfect and travelling as I do, brings me from one extreme to another. It took me well over 2 hours to reach my hotel from the … Continue reading
Meetings
Shanghai, 20th May 2014 Not one meeting is the same I dare say; often even meetings are totally unpredictable. I am not talking about your regular progress meetings often held in clients’ or contractors site office; no I am talking … Continue reading
Are LED’s takig over our lives?
Shanghai, 19th May 2014 Arrived in the land of LED for a couple of project meetings over the next few days…with (as I have been made to understand) more than 6000 LED manufacturers in China alone I think we can … Continue reading
Lighting Tech Qatar 2014
Doha, 13th May 2014 The last two days I attended Lighting Tech Qatar 2014, a conference dedicated to professional lighting and lighting design on the side lines of the huge Project Qatar Exhibition that is being held in no other … Continue reading

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