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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Nov 22, 2015
- 2 min
Happy Medium
There is no bigger evil in the world of the over achieving, insta-go-getting, facebook high rollers, than the word m-e-d-i-u-m. It's this...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Nov 15, 2015
- 2 min
Mindful Act of Kindness
When my soon to be 10 year old girl was about 4, she was brushing her long golden hair. She looked up at me and asked 'why do I need to...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Nov 8, 2015
- 2 min
Design on the Run
The other night as I meticulously laid out my pre-race paraphernalia on the dinning room table, a familiar sensation hit me. It felt...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Nov 1, 2015
- 2 min
Commit to Memory
I was sitting in the car, the english countryside zooming past my face, and all I thought about was - I must remember the colors, the...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Oct 25, 2015
- 2 min
One for the team!
Last week I happened to listen to a piece on the radio about the decline of team sports in America. As a mother of 3 kids, 2 of which are...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Oct 19, 2015
- 2 min
No Name *
Branding// (as noun branding) The promotion of a particular product or company by means of advertising and distinctivedesign. Seems like...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Jul 27, 2015
- 2 min
Blank Space
This weekend I was at a Taylor Swift concert in a massive football stadium. And at the risk pitting the world of 'Swifters' against me,...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Jul 5, 2015
- 2 min
A moment in Time
This past weekend marked the 239th year of America, it was my 38th birthday. Usually around ones birthday, passing of time becomes more...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Jun 28, 2015
- 3 min
Don't be afraid of the light*
As kids we are told not to be afraid of the dark, as adults we should be taught not to be afraid of the light. Many are the people who...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Jun 21, 2015
- 2 min
All Work and lots of Play
During my graduation ceremony way back then, our class speaker, diligently taped crayons to the bottom of each and every seat, it was an...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Jun 14, 2015
- 2 min
Why Design Matters
I once got into a heated argument about an author, and his choice to write, what can be described as easy summer reading. His books are...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Jun 7, 2015
- 2 min
Location, Location, Location!
The famous idiom of Location, Location, Location which is favorably used by neighborhood realtors, seems to feel almost dated when...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- May 31, 2015
- 2 min
Identity Theft
There is something unsettling about it, a sense of violation. Then there is the understanding that not much can be done about it. And no,...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- May 17, 2015
- 3 min
The Sound of Silence
The basic need of quite in one's life can't be underrated. Research shows that being around noise pollution sources can cause serious...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- May 10, 2015
- 3 min
Visual Cleanse
"Less is more"one of the most iconic phrases coined by one of modern architecture's forefathers, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. I have to...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- May 3, 2015
- 3 min
The First Impression is the Deepest
First impressions are lasting impressions, this usually is said, in reference to meeting new people. The same holds true to spaces people...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Apr 26, 2015
- 3 min
Going Mobile
I come from a place where homes are built from reenforced concrete and stone sidings, construction time will take about a year. I moved...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Apr 12, 2015
- 2 min
Let's be Honest
I like coffee to be coffee, non of that vanilla hazelnut with pumpkin pie twist, tea should be the strong black kind. Food needs to have...
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Tali Shoval-Dranes
- Apr 5, 2015
- 2 min
Force of Habit
Alarm goes off, scroll down the device to see if the world is still out there, swing out of bed, wear a sweater, walk down the stairs,...
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