Author: Diana Adams
Fabulous and Colorful Umbrella Art
What is the purpose of an umbrella? To me, it’s to shield myself from the rain. To the artists that created the umbrella installations below, it’s to create beautiful and sophisticated artwork. We love featuring art that is unexpected and unique.
I look back at all of the umbrellas I’ve lost o ...
Beware Bullies: Anti-Theft Lunch Bags
Growing up is tough. When my son Henry, who is nine years old, is having a bad day, I often explain to him that it is much more difficult to be a kid than an adult. It’s like a rite of passage that every person has to go through to get to the joys of adulthood.
My mother, who is a very sweet la ...
15 Entertaining Toilet Paper Designs
We’ve written about toilet paper on Bit Rebels before. As a matter of fact, when I did a search, I was surprised at how many times toilet paper has been written about here. Perhaps toilet paper is more interesting than I first realized.
I think creative people have a lot of energy, and when we ...
My Dream Coffee Pot | Concept Design
I drink a lot of coffee. A lot. I go to the coffee shop almost every day when I’m out in the city and when I’m at home, I make a huge pot of coffee every morning and then another one every afternoon. One thing my coffee pot is lacking is the ability to keep the coffee warm for an extended period ...
A Touching Example of Twitter Friendship
One of my favorite aspects of Twitter is the collaboration that happens among us. The creative energy that flows on Twitter has always been very inspiring to me, and it’s such a treat to see that happiness and cooperation manifest into something we can all enjoy together, whether it is a blog, an e ...
13 Snow Pictures To Make You Smile!
For several months now I’ve been watching many of my friends on Twitter tweet about snow. They talk about shoveling their cars out of snow and making paths to walk. Even my friend @SashaHalima, who primarily lives in Miami, just experienced her first snow storm when she was in New York City.
I ...
Every Woman’s Dream | Chocolate Shoes
You can be sure that almost every woman in the world loves two things: Chocolate and Shoes. I have written about chocolate and shoes so many times on this blog that it’s down right embarrassing.
Wouldn’t it be a woman’s dream come true to combine these two things? Now we can. Did you know tha ...
Tattoos | The Good, The Bad and The Ugly!
I don’t know what it is with me and tattoos the past several months, but I can’t get enough it seems. I know I’ve been telling you since last summer that I am going to get my first tattoo, but I still haven’t done it yet. I want to do it so badly, but then I get freaked out when I think about how pe ...
Twitter 101 | A Refresher In @ Replies
I decided to write this article after my very dear friend Tina @CtKscribe and I were talking yesterday about how we are seeing more and more people on Twitter that seem to not understand how the @ replies work. We thought a quick refresher course might help a lot of newcomers to Twitter as well as b ...
Digital Twitter and Facebook Business Cards | Poken
When @pedeveloper first told me about this digital social networking business card, I instantly knew I had to share it with you. This is brilliant and I can’t wait for it to replace old fashioned, paper, boring and easy-to-lose business cards everywhere. This cute little device, called a Poken, me ...
You Are Invited To A Twitter Wine Tasting on March 4th!
Rick Bakas @rickbakas knows about wine. With over 41,000 followers on Twitter, he also knows about connecting with people. He combines those two loves into virtual wine tastings on Twitter that are creating quite a buzz!
Last week, the New York Times quoted Rick saying, "Where wineries need to ...
The ISS Reboost | Your Geek Style Physics Lesson
Learning about Space is fascinating because it opens our eyes to the vastness of the Universe. Whenever I see footage from Space, my favorite part is always the magic of weightlessness. Floating around in a no gravity environment is definitely on my top ten list of things that I think would be so ...
Urban Camouflage Art | Graffiti Style
Graffiti is one of those sensitive things that people usually feel strongly about. Some people believe it is art, others believe it is an eyesore. I suppose it just depends on your perspective. I have seen graffiti that looks so stunning it could be in an art gallery, I’ve also seen some of the ...
8 Reasons Why Geeks Make Better Bloggers
I’m a geek. Everyone I work with is a geek. All the writers here at Bit Rebels are geeks. Most of my friends on Twitter are geeks. So... when I saw a link in a tweet last week from @Alyssa_Milano entitled Why Geeks Make Good Lovers, I got a good laugh. The funny thing is, I can see there could ...
How To: Incorporate Twitter Into Your Busy Life
We are all so busy these days. It is no surprise that so many people think they don’t have time for Twitter. We often hear people talk about how social media, specifically Twitter, is a big sink hole of time.
There are many companies that have yet to develop a Twitter presence for this exact re ...