Fraudelent Fish? This Hand-Held Sensor Will Tell You.
Ever wondered if the orange roughy fish you ordered is actually what you were served? You would be right to wonder. According to a study by non-profit group Oceana, about 30 percent of seafood sold in the US is labeled improperly. Florida restaurants in particular are some of the biggest fish fraudsters passing off imported […]
Solar LED Paver Bricks
If you happen to have pavers (basically bricks of some sort) on your driveway, walkways, or around a pool check out this cool household upgrade. Simply find out which brick size you have (7.67″x3.85″x2.36″, 4″x4″, 4″x8″, 6″x6″, or 6″x9″) and then decide a lighting pattern. Pluck out some of your original pavers and replace with […]
Robotic Beer Holder Video
Ever wanted to bring your beer on the dance floor without worry of spilling a drop? Of course you have. This problem is right up there with the blindspot in my 73 Ford Pinto. Well this video commercial from The Hahn Academy labeled the Beer Predicament #3 solves the problem. Check it out after the […]
Taurus First 24 Kits
Taurus which is known for their guns has come out with two cool survival kits they call the Taurus First 24 Kit(s). The idea behind the First 24 kit is that it is designed to get you through the first 24 hours after a horrific catastrophe. Say a government or financial system collapse, zombies, food […]
BESV E-Bikes Make Getting Around A Bit Less Challenging
There are plenty of “e-bikes” running around these days. Most aren’t more than a traditional bike with a motor, battery, and throttle installed. Think of the latest wildly successful IndieGogo Storm Electric Bike campaign. Time will tell how that controversial bike will play out, but I’m not going into that here. I was lucky enough […]
Polar Bear Roaming The Streets Of London
The movie folks at Sky Atlantic created this lifelike polar bear to promote their upcoming show, Fortitude. The polar bear took 19 prop specialists eight weeks to craft and build. They used over 60 different materials including 90-sqft of sheep fur. The fake polar bear isn’t a robot and actually has two humans inside controlling […]
How To Cut A Bottle For Real Recycling
If you have ever seen beer/wine bottle glasses or lighting you know how cool they look. They also do a great job of truly recycling product in a way that is unique. Sure you could head to your local craft show or Etsy and spend big money, or you could do it yourself. Details on […]
Invisiplug Camouflages A 6-Outlet Surge Protector For Wood Floors
There are times when you have to use a 6-outlet surge protector around the home or office. That doesn’t mean it has to be the traditional white or beige color. Check out the Invisiplug which matches your wooden floor with one of the three colors; Light Natural, Dark Oak, or Medium Cherry. Not to mention […]
The Main Drain Is A Urinal That Attaches To Your Toilet
I thought this one was a gag gift like the Prank Pack boxes you can buy online. Apparently the Main Drain is real however. At least real enough to be on KickStarter. For $45 (assuming they hit their $50,000 goal) you can have one of the best white elephant gifts ever. Who would actually strap […]
Ergo Auto Pet Feeder 2000GS Review
This is an overdue endorsement. I got my Auto Pet Feeder, model 2000GS, from Ergo Systems, in 2002, when I adopted my cat from the shelter. I think my life has been better for having it, no exaggeration, and here’s why.