Creative Kludge from a Cop = Kaizen?

A site related to my favorite failblog.org is “There I Fixed It,” a creative collection of bad workarounds or clever fixes, depending on your perspective. This one, below, is a creative solution that a police officer came up with for cooling himself on a hot day.

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Is there a real Lean point to this? Maybe, but it's something fun for a Saturday. Thoughts?

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Mark Graban

Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker who has worked in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. His latest book is Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More. He is author of the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, as well as The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen. He also published the anthology Practicing Lean that benefits the Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation, where Mark is a board member. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.