>>sahaj+(OP)
i've been using this knot for years, and it's great. i dream of some day teaching my kids to tie their shoes with this knot, and then having them explain to the other kids in class why their system trumps the standard methods.
>>furyg3+Xn
... only to find they use velcro fasteners and then later self tightening twist laces (little prediction for you based on memory materials).