The Russian SHERP ATV
That is it. I am selling the Prius. The Russian’s have figured out what my next car is going to look like. It is going to look like the SHERP ATV. Mainly because it is going to be a SHERP ATV. The Russian SHERP looks like a lot of fun. Forget about the fact that […]
Legacy Jeep Scrambler
Remember when Jeeps weren’t family cars with plush interiors and 10 cup-holders? You know, the old 1980’s CJ-8 for example. The folks at Legacy Classic Trucks are pimping out an old Jeep Scrambler. The Legacy Jeep Scrambler ($110K) starts off the restoration with an aluminum 6.2L V8 engine that cranks out 430-horsepower. And then they […]
EasyJet To Begin Testing Hybrid Planes
One way the budget airlines are able to offer such low airfare is by cutting costs. T’his means luggage fees, tighter seating, and now hybrid airplanes. How much can a hybrid fleet save a small airline like EasyJet? 35-million per year! This isn’t your typical hybrid though. Don’t expect an Prius styled airplane running on […]
Eagles Being Trained To Take Down Illegal Drones
Remember the Tokyo Drone Hunting Squad? Dumbest idea ever. Well, the Dutch are going to give Japan a run for their money. A new trial is underway using an amazing bird of pray, the eagle, to intercept drones that might be in the way during an emergency. Is this really that big of a problem? […]
Homeless Man Takes Credit Cards
As we, sadly, move towards a cashless society it has to be a bit tougher on the homeless people who often rely on cash from sympathetic folks. Heck, I have often said “sorry, I only have credit cards” to fend off the homeless folks in San Francisco. Well, “Honest Abe”, a homeless man in Detroit, […]
What Happens When You Drop An ATM From 100 Feet?
No surprise that ATM’s hold a bunch of cash. Knowing that, there is also no surprise that said ATM’s are built tough. They aren’t going to give up the loot too easily. Heck, even with a crowbar and hammer it is a very tough nut to crack. Watch what happens when you drop an ATM […]
Shoe Shaped Church
True story, sadly. This giant glass high-heel shoe is a a church. Yep. Not a shopping mall or kids play park, but a church. This blue glass shoe building is in the Chaiyi province of Taiwan. It is made of 320 tinted glass panels, is 36-feet wide, and costs about $700,000. Why would a church […]
AESOP X A.P.C. POST-POO DROPS
You can’t make this stuff up. The AESOP X A.P.C Post-Poo Drops are used to mask the scent of a particularly smelly poop, after the fact. If you are more of a planner then you should check out the One-Drop Poop Drops which are used as a preventative measure. Back to the AESOP Poop Drops which […]
UK Man Spends $230,000 Converting Cave Into A Modern Home
Talk about vision. A crafty fellow, Angelo Mastropietro, in the UK took a 700-year old cave and threw a ton of work and money at it to convert it to a modern home. The exact numbers are 8-months of physical labor and $230,000 dollars. This modern cave house resides in the Wyre Forest in Worcestershire. […]
Trolley Bags Are Some Of The Coolest Reusable Shopping Bags Around
I haven’t really gotten excited about reusable shopping bags. Ever. Well, that just changed… at least a little bit. The Trolley Bags hang at the back of the shopping cart while you shop. Once the groceries are on the conveyor belt you simply flip the bags over into the shopping cart and spread them out. […]