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Carry a Backpack Bicycle for fun commuting

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Carry a Backpack Bicycle for fun commuting Here in the mountains, when someone mentions backpacking they are generally talking about hiking or camping.  Now a third option exists.  Backpacking your bicycle for a ride in the country or the city. 

Soon you could be watching movies on your contact lenses

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Soon you could be watching movies on your contact lens Contact lenses used to only be for improving sight.  Then you could get lenses to change your eye color to match your mood.  Now contact lenses have been created that have tiny circuits embedded in the lens.  The circuits are expected to eliminate the need for external displays.

Buzzball: fun for the rollercoaster set on the ground

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Buzzball: fun for the rollercoaster set on the ground If you decide to play with the Buzzball, you better have a nice bit of land to roll around on.  The nice thing about the Buzzball is that you get the thrills and chills of a rollercoaster without having to leave the ground. 

Cheating goes hi-tech and high level

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Cheating goes hi-tech and high level A new study in the U.K. has found that cheating isn’t just an undergraduate sport anymore.  Masters and Doctoral students are now playing the cheat game.  Used to be, spotting cheaters was relatively easy.  Check for odd pieces of paper hidden up sleeves or tiny writing on the arms hidden under sleeves.  Strained neck muscles from looking over someone’s shoulder was another. tell tale sign of a cheater.

Manned Cloud by Massaud is a flying whale hotel

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Manned Cloud by Massaud is a flying whale hotel A luxury hotel, shaped like a whale and airborne.  Yes, it is really on the drawing board and Jean-Marie Massaud designed this flying hotel with the environment in mind.  Using helium to stay aloft, fuel to steer and air as a counter weight, this whale promises a fantastic ride.

For the Horticulturalist: a USB garden

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

For the Horticulturalist: a USB garden Of all of the USB items on the market, this would be in my top five not to buy, but my father in law would love it.  A USB garden would fit into his jungle of a home quite nicely and would brighten up his computer room.  If the plant were fake I might consider it.

A flaming wheelchair is the height of paranoia

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

A flaming wheelchair is the height of paranoia Attaching a flame thrower to a homemade wheelchair seems that height of paranoia.  I would worry every time I saw this thing coming if I had accidentally irritated someone or if wheelchair rage had finally taken over.

A Jesus MP3 Player

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

A Jesus MP3 Player Some things must be seen to be believed, and this mp3 player from Teo is just such an item.  Although Christian belief is supposed to be based on “faith in things unseen”, this does not extend to hearing.

The new Red Diamond Tub screams "luxury"

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

The new Red Diamond Tub screams It also screams excess to an amazing degree. But if you can afford a bathtub like this one, well, I guess excess is not a term likely to come out of your mouth and this tub will probably fit right in to your decor.

Buy your bicycle a pulse-jet on Ebay

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Buy your bicycle a pulse-jet on Ebay I have a cousin who was well known for his dare devil antics as a child.  He once jumped off the top of a house to prove he could fly in his superman costume.  This would be his dream come true for a new way to promote self injury.  A strap on jet-propulsion pack for his bicycle.

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