Get Your Grill On

Posted on April 22, 2008 Under Food

Warm weather means more than shorts, t-shirts, and flip flops...it also means it's time to brush off that grill and start bbq-ing. Whether you're a carnivore, herbivore, or omnivore, you're going to need more than just fire and coal to…

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The Sanctuary

Posted on April 14, 2008 Under Gadgetry

In this digital age, our lives operate at the mercy of our gadgetry. When a phone battery loses its last ounce of power, down goes one of our most vital lines of communication. It's easy to forget to bring your…

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Hoet: Mirror, Mirror

Posted on April 11, 2008 Under Design

Oftentimes, I will stand in front of the bathroom mirror and utter the magic words Mirror, Mirror on the wall, what would it look like if someone were to make a mosaic of me? I don't normally get a response,…

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Knife Hooks

Posted on April 11, 2008 Under Design

Are you a knife throwing expert? Do you want your friends to think you are? Do you need hooks to hang your coat on? Thanks to tc studio, now you can combine your need to impress your friends with your…

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Chasing Waterfalls: Victoria EVO

Posted on April 10, 2008 Under Design

Normally when we crank up our stereo to eleven, it's our precious glass windows and not our eardrums that we worry about shattering. However, since we took a gander at the Victoria EVO, the new flagship clear-glass loudspeaker from Waterfall…

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Nubrella

Posted on April 2, 2008 Under Life

The hands-free Nubrella looks as dorky as a grown man playing with G.I. Joes (note I didn't say anything about Star Wars and light sabers), but when you're confronted with pulling winds and fighting to reverse an inside-out umbrella, you're…

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Hetta Cork Ladder

Posted on April 2, 2008 Under Eco

Trivets are important. Not as important as, say, a workable plan for Palestinian statehood, but can lasting peace in the Middle East prevent our nice wooden table from scorch marks? Swedish home accessory masters Hetta offer two bendable cork pot…

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OrienTales

Posted on April 1, 2008 Under Design

With its surreal moments, life can become quite cinematic at times, and depending on which side of the bed you wake up on and which happenstance you find yourself in as the day goes on, you could draw a parallel…

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Timbuk 2: Air Steve Sleeve

Posted on April 1, 2008 Under Eco

Just because your new Mac Airbook is small enough to fit in a manilla envelope doesn't mean you should be toting it around protected only by a flimsy layer of paper. There are more practical ways to transport your new…

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Special Bulletin: Modern Hangups

Posted on March 26, 2008 Under Books

Bulletin boards have always been a great tool for keeping maintaining one's sanity. Whether you use one for pinning up photos of your friends that you miss back home or for leaving little schedule reminders somewhere you can see them,…

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