The News: Banana Ice Cream Edition I just learned what is quite possibly the neatest thing ever. Well...this week, anyway. Did you know if you slice ripe bananas, then freeze them, you can blend them (or use a food processor) to make somethi... Continued
Environmentally Friendly Grilling? Hook Me Up! I absolutely love grilled food. But propane is expensive (and quite frankly tastes icky to me), and charcoal can be tricky to work with as well as releasing pollutants into the air we could all do without. ... Continued
The News: No Motivation Edition Things I forget every summer: When work slacks off to there only being a show once a week or so, and when those shows are primarily outside, and when the temperature is high, those shows kick my butt more t... Continued
PowerSquid Calamari Edition: Too Neat to Pass Up It might look like just a power strip with a different design, but it's so much more. Not to mention having a silly name and a neat design. Because while we all need somewhere to plug all of our stuff in, n... Continued
Charging on the Go with the Just Mobile Gum As anyone who owns a smartphone knows, battery use is of utmost concern, especially if you spend any length of time away from home or your office and have a hard time finding somewhere you can hook up your ... Continued
The News: Heart of Rock and Roll Edition You know what's the coolest thing about being as old as I am and doing what I do for a living? The bands I fell in love with in high school and still really enjoy listening to are now on the downside of pop... Continued
The News: Sweltering Sunday Edition OK, I promise...this is the last time I will whine about it being hot. Even though it's supposed to continue through next weekend and we've been looking at temperatures roughly 15 degrees hotter than normal... Continued
The News: Flash of Brilliance Edition This morning at 5am when I wasn't sleeping, I had the most brilliant thought ever! My dad has everything he could ever possibly need as far as gifts, and his 79th birthday is next week. For the last several... Continued
The News: Melting Again Edition Yesterday was supposed to be our hottest day, but the heat has built up in my house so today seems worse. Luckily, I've got that refrigerator full of salads and got out of having to work today, so I can con... Continued
Instaglasses: Really? Is There Really a Market For This? I'm as likely as the next person to jump on the new technology bandwagon, but one of the things I absolutely cannot comprehend is the popularity of Instagram. I mean...photography has come a huge long way f... Continued
USBCELL AA Batteries Are Simply Brilliant The second I saw these, my jaw dropped. And I may have even drooled a little. This is simply one of the most brilliant things I've seen in quite possibly forever. I would love to use rechargeable batteries,... Continued
The News: Heat Wave Edition If there was any doubt about it being summer, this week should dispel it quite handily. As we know, I am not a fan of being cold, if I can be allowed an understatement of epic proportions. However, I am als... Continued
