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Use Words Instead of Numbers for Your Lock Combination!

Use Words Instead of Numbers for Your Lock Combination!

Locks are great, they help us feel secure in knowing that our possessions are safe. When we go to gym, we feel so much better knowing that our stuff is locked away in our locker. When we travel, we feel so much more relaxed knowing we have everything under lock and key. I prefer using a padlock ...
How To: Clean The Steps On An Escalator

How To: Clean The Steps On An Escalator

There are some questions in life that can haunt you forever. For example, "Why is the grass green?" "Why is there war?" "How many licks does it take to get to the bottom of a Tootsie Pop?" I have another question to add to that list, it's something I've always wondered, "How does an escalator ge ...
Portable Cities: Architecture Created From Old Clothes

Portable Cities: Architecture Created From Old Clothes

Chinese artist Yin Xiuzhen loves to travel. She especially loves to check out the architecture in the cities she visits. While she is there, she collects second hand clothes that have been discarded by the residents in that city. Then, to symbolically recreate traveling to that city, she meticu ...
USB Power Outlet: Soon Gracing The Wall Of Your Home

USB Power Outlet: Soon Gracing The Wall Of Your Home

As more and more USB devices and accessories are created and put on the market, there is an ever increasing demand for USB chargers. There are hundreds and hundreds of customized chargers that all connect to either a transformer USB charger or directly to your computer or car. People have long tri ...
A Creative Way To Identify Your Suitcase When Traveling

A Creative Way To Identify Your Suitcase When Traveling

It seems like when we travel, a lot of us carry black suitcases, right? I have a set of beautiful black leather luggage that is my favorite. Sometimes it's hard to spot which luggage is ours at baggage claim, right? With so many pieces that look almost identical, we really have to double check ...
The iPhone Gun Case – For The Clint Eastwood & Al Pacino In You

The iPhone Gun Case – For The Clint Eastwood & Al Pacino In You

You can definitely tell that I live in the Southern part of the States with this article. There are many places where shooting a gun is considered a taboo, but here, for many people, learning to shoot a gun is as natural as learning to drive a car. I wrote an article about bullet hole art a few ...
The Ultimate Gadget for Travelers

The Ultimate Gadget for Travelers

Something about being at the airport makes people fall asleep. Have you noticed that? It can be the middle of the day with the sun shining bright, but there are mostly two types of people at the airport: Those that are rushing to catch a flight and those that are sleeping. There is nothing wor ...
Green Noise | Noise Converted Into Electricity!

Green Noise | Noise Converted Into Electricity!

Many have tried to harness electricity out of pretty much everything. From water to wind and from the sun. There has been no shortage of ideas so far on how we could get green electricity running through our wires. Some work, some don't. Some are considered the future and some we just want to forget ...
How Josh Wilson Became an Internet Sensation in 3 Days

How Josh Wilson Became an Internet Sensation in 3 Days

Would you ever think that an annoying airport delay would make you famous? That is exactly what has happened to Josh Wilson just three days ago. I first learned about this story through a tweet from @ShellyKramer, and I was instantly touched by the message. We’ve often heard happy and successfu ...
Stopping Terrorists with Nintendo Wii

Stopping Terrorists with Nintendo Wii

Can I just say that when I first read about this on CNN.com earlier this week, my weird sh** meter went into overdrive. Are they kidding? Apparently Homeland Security in the States is researching the possibility of using Wii balance boards in airport security around the country. Yeah, beginning ...
Are You An Airline Geek?

Are You An Airline Geek?

I just learned about a new sub-species of geek this week. It is the classic airline geek. According to the Washington Post, airline geeks are “…frequent fliers who chase inaugural flights because they adore airlines, airplanes, even airports. They seek to be part of airline milestones.” U ...
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