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Even though I try, I am not the smartest person when it comes to being green. I'll admit that sometimes I leave a light on when I'm not home or stay in the shower a bit too long. Luckily, if…
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Light Bulb
When a magician performs his tricks, I am the type of person who will sit there and rattle off a number of ways he could have possibly executed it because of course, as an adult I know it is just…
Continue Reading →YouMail
While it may seem like not much can be done to improve your simple "leave a message," YouMail amps up voicemail with a number of features meant to take it to a whole new level. The free service allows you…
Continue Reading →Groupe 16sur20: Sale!
Summer is counting down its last days, which generally means a mad scramble to pack the weekends with activities you haven't quite gotten around to yet. If these activities are the type that requires a fashion statement -- like hitting…
Continue Reading →BoyGirlParty @ Giant Robot Gallery
Anything that allows me to regress to childhood gets an a-plus in my book. A few of my favorites are playing tag, watching old cartoons and most recently artwork by Susan Ghahremani. Known for simple, patchwork looking illustrations, she creates…
Continue Reading →Del tha Funkee Homosapien
For anyone still insisting rap is dead, you may want to send Del tha Funkee Homosapien the memo. The rapper has been slinging rhymes for 16 years, starting out as part of his cousin Ice Cube's background band and later…
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I have bad airport karma. Take this past week for instance: I went back to Ohio to see my folks and my flight both ways was delayed four hours, despite the fact that the skies were nothing but sunshine. If…
Continue Reading →DrinkMe
Warning: If you are epileptic you may want to be careful when checking out the site for DrinkMe, the best-kept secret energy uberdrink from Austria that has a cartoon website full of flashing color. Named after the famous goodies Alice…
Continue Reading →Helga Steppan: Be long a part
Conceptual photographer Helga Steppan's current exhibition "Be long a part" at Man&Eve gallery in London sort of reminds me of how I organize my closet -- everything is arranged by color. The difference is hers is artwork and my color…
Continue Reading →Strada by Orbino
Like every other non-owner of an iPhone, I am beyond sick of hearing about how beautiful this piece of economically elitist technology is, but even so I couldn't resist sharing this gorgeous hand made Italian leather iPhone case by Orbino…
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