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Send the TSA a Silent Message with These Underclothes
The new airport scanners are not only an intrusion to your rights, some people say, but also quite degrading and humiliating. How far are we going to go in order to make sure our airplanes are safe to travel on? That is a question only you and I can answer, and as long as there are people out ther ...
Help The Homeless: 10 Ways That Don’t Cost Money!
Earlier this week, I coordinated a luncheon to serve the homeless men and women in Atlanta. Because working with the homeless is a cause that is important to me, I occasionally send tweets about it. I knew we were going to have a lot of hungry people show up for lunch, but I didn't know how we were ...
Get Ready To Gag: Hello Kitty Theme Park Opens In Japan
Let's get something straight; I only like Hello Kitty when she is in the form of socks, and on my sexy smart friend @krystynchong (1st picture below). Any other time, she pretty much makes me gag.
In the spirit of giving you something to giggle about (or gag about) today, I thought I would share ...
IKEA Creates 3D Chalk Art In Sydney
I wish we had an IKEA store here in Manila. Whenever I'm traveling, I often drop by whenever I have time. IKEA is a Swedish corporation that designs and sells ready to assemble furniture, accessories and appliances. To date they have around 316 stores in 37 countries. They also publish a catalog ...
FlyRad: The New Cool In… Odd Transportation
Transportation seems to be the new "rad" technology to invest in. More and more new inventions are springing up all over the world. Some are truly awesome and some are just annoyingly complex and unnecessary. When I say transportation, I don't mean cars, bikes or even skateboards. I mean the new ...
The Geeks Way To Fly A Paper Airplane
Making paper airplanes is always fun. We've all done it, right? Mine don't usually fly far, but it's a good time to fold the paper in different ways and try a variety of techniques. The question here is, what do you do with your paper airplane after you've made it?
Most people fly it in their ...
Pixel Star Wars: Welcome Back To The 8-Bit Days!
Many people who remember the '80s know that the pixel was the most favored computer generated substance. Everything was built up of pixels, and it made our days fun and exciting. They were everywhere from in the games we played to the matrix printer that we astonished over while it slowly plotted ...
This Beautiful Billboard Doesn’t Advertise Anything!
Most of the time, billboards are annoying as heck, aren't they? Whenever we travel down the highway, there are signs everywhere telling us where to eat, where to buy gas, where to shop... it never ends. I suppose it could be worse, after all, some say that in the future we will be blasted with br ...
The 3 Pound Gummy Worm! Yummy!
Most of the people I know have a sweet tooth. We have a custom here in Manila where we often bring something home when we travel, and you guessed it, most people usually bring home sweet goodies from whatever country they went to. Chocolates are the most popular choice, then come the chewy kind an ...
Little People: Tiny Art Installations To Inspire You
It seems like one of the trends in photography now is taking pictures of anything that is itty-bitty. Microscope photography has gotten a lot of attention in the past year, and that is really when I remember this trend starting.
It seems people everywhere like to take pictures of small things. ...
Design: The Little Blue Cozy Chair Created From Rope
I rarely write about furniture designs, not because I'm not interested in them, but because I don't often find a piece that speaks to me. However, there is just something about this blue rope chair that I find really interesting. To me, it's kind of like a fancy beanbag chair for adults, without t ...
Signs of Life: What Makes You Feel Alive?
What makes you feel alive in your life? What are those things that make your heart beat fast and let you know that you are actually alive? Those moments when we wake up from the monotonous parts of our day and breathe a little deeper knowing that this is our life and we only get to live each day o ...
The Millennium Falcon & The General Lee Morph Together
Now this is original. Who would ever think to combine The Dukes of Hazzard with the Millennium Falcon? Until right now, Han Solo and Chewbacca never really seemed like the redneck type to me.
I remember watching The Dukes of Hazzard when I was very young. Of course, back then, all the girls wa ...
The Cost For A 2.5 Hour Vacation In Space: $200,000
Wow, would you spend $200,000 for 2.5 hours in space? Leave it to Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic to start selling tickets for space travel. Right now, the tickets, which you can preorder directly from Virgin Galactic, are $200,000. However, according to Richard, in about ten years, an or ...
Experience Your Vampire Fantasies At The Vampire Cafe
It's 2am now. I sit here in the dark, writing this article, with all the doors and windows open even though I know that right here in Atlanta is the largest organization of people who think they are vampires. No worries though, at least now I know how to tell if someone is a vampire.
It's true, ...