Global Hug Your Kid Day It fascinates me how different families deal with physical affection for their kids. Some are constantly hugging and kissing, some wouldn't do it if you paid them. In my family, we tend to lean more toward the ... Continued
Test Your Aim With the Target Alarm Clock The latest entry into the "get me out of bed so I'm not late for work" contest is the Target Alarm Clock. This is for those of you who need something more than just noise to get you moving in the morning, a... Continued
Battery LED Flashlight: Sometimes Smaller is Better Probably I'm not the only one who needs a flashlight more often than I have anywhere I can carry one in a handy location. Really, most flashlights are far bigger than they have any need to be, especially no... Continued
My New Phone Case Is Here One of my recent gadget posts was about the XPAL PowerSkin for HTC Thunderbolt. As soon as I knew it was available, I ordered one. Now, having double the battery life is going to be fabulous, but I've been usin... Continued
Toss Away the “Could Haves” and “Should Haves” Day Not that you should need a holiday to remind you to do this, but sometimes it doesn't hurt to be prodded. I'm sure there are several things you wish you'd done, people you should have gotten to know, or other t... Continued
Eco Traveler Solar Panel Laptop Briefcase Takes Power to a Convenient New Level You need to travel, which means you need to carry your laptop. You also need to carry any number of other devices, and you'll need to be able to charge everything. What if there was a bag that could help yo... Continued
Tapioca Pudding Day What is it about tapioca pudding? Either people love it or they hate it, but there aren't very many people who are ambivalent about it. Me, I love it. Give me some tapioca pudding and some gingersnaps and I'm a... Continued
FireText Smoke Alarm Warns You While You’re Out Smoke alarms are a necessity, but you're not always home to know they're going off. Finding out your house is on fire when you drive up your street and see fire trucks out front and flames blazing through y... Continued
Cow Appreciation Day Why not hug a cow today? Or, if you play any of the farm games that are so popular, make sure your cows are well taken care of today. If you live in a city, take a drive out to the country and say hello to a fe... Continued
Pandemonium Day No, I did not make this up. Today is nothing if not chaotic. Of course, some of you live that way, and it may not be a cause for celebration, but if you can handle it, then today is the day to embrace and celeb... Continued
Loc-In Locking Outlet Plug Ends Unplugging Mishaps Sometimes, plugs seem to leap out of the wall, don't they? Often it's not that big a deal, more annoying than anything else, but other times it can spell disaster. Especially if your dog or a toddler decide... Continued
Embrace Your Geekness Day Finally, a holiday we can all get into! I figure if you're reading this, you're at least a little bit of a geek...after all, we are all about tech goodies here. I take an inordinate amount of pleasure combing v... Continued
