Monthly Archives: August 2010
First Sharpie Liquid Pencil Reviews Start Flowing In
Earlier this month, we talked a little about Sharpie’s new liquid pencils that they claim writes as smooth as a pen. The first reviews for these new pencils have hit the net, and they’re less than flattering. Looking at the customer … Continue reading
6 and a Half Minutes of Fantastic Slow-Motion Breakage
This slow-motion video has everything! A popping balloons, mousetrap-obliterated eggs, a smashed CRT, a hammered orange, and much more. The video by Phil Heron is 6-1/2 minutes long, so get comfortable and enjoy. Click here to watch the larger version … Continue reading
How Did I Miss These Terry Crews Old Spice Videos!!
Before Old Spice’s recent “here I am, look down, look up, now at your man” commercials, there were quite a few Terry Crews advertisements, directed by Tim & Eric of the Awesome Show (which explains a LOT).
USB Digital Microscope Cameras
If you want to take magnified photographs with a digital camera, you’re out of luck. Macro settings and lenses can only take you so far. For greater detail of very small objects, you’re going to need a digital microscope. Ordinary optical … Continue reading
IZZE Sparkling Fruit Juice Water
I’m a HUGE fan of IZZE sparkingly fruit juice drinks. Not only do they taste great (at least most of the different flavors), I don’t feel bad drinking an IZZE since they’re mostly composed of fruit juice (70%). I started buying IZZE in 4-packs … Continue reading
Timbuk2 Tool Shed Bag – a Stylish Portable Tool Roll
Timbuk2′s Tool Shed Bag is a great on-the-go tool roll for mountain biking and other hobbies and activities that call for a portable tool kit. The Tool Shed is made from a durable waterproof and grease-resistant fabric that folds easily. … Continue reading
Striker Magnetic LED Light Mine
Striker’s magnetic LED light mine may not look like much, but it’s a decent little LED light. Once its novelty wears off (and it will), the Striker mine is still a rather innovative aimable LED accent light. While not really bright enough to … Continue reading
Canon SD780IS PowerShot Digital P&S Camera on Sale
Over at Amazon, Canon’s SD780IS 12.1MP camera is on sale for $159. Unfortunately, only the red version of the camera is discounted – the other colors are ~$200. The SD780 has earned itself a solid reputation, but it’s a bit dated and … Continue reading
New Sharpie Liquid Pencil
Sharpie just announced that they’re coming out with a liquid pencil which writes as smooth as a pen while still being erasable. After three days, the writing becomes permanent as if written with a Sharpie marker. Sounds pretty handy! Sharpie … Continue reading
Pelican Waterpoof Equipment Cases
When you need a sturdy case to protect expensive equipment during transport or travel, who should you turn to? Pelican. While I prefer Otterbox’s waterpoof cases for my smallest gear, Pelican is the name for medium and large cases. No … Continue reading
