Feb 8Cold and confused. The pandemic experience for New Zealanders abroad.Imagine a house. A lovely, mostly harmonious family home with 6 occupants and a great view. One of the family members, let’s call her Aroha, leaves the house to go to work and plans to see her Nana on the way home. While she’s out it begins to rain. …New Zealand5 min read
Published in Bits and pieces·Apr 22, 2020What we’ve learned about using recycled plasticWhen we launched our beautiful, strong alphabet magnets on Kickstarter late last year one of Wordbits key product attributes was that the pieces would be made from recycled plastic. We were even featured in Kickstarter’s own Shapeshift campaign promoting products made using waste materials. From the beginning we have always…3 min read
Published in Bits and pieces·Apr 16, 2020The journey beginsIsn’t it funny how as soon as we have something, no matter how long and hard you desired it, you’ll quickly acclimatize and almost immediately re-focus on whatever’s next. For literally years I had dreamed of having the courage (not to mention ability) to launch the product I had imagined…Start Up2 min read
