Baladeo 34G Superlight Locking Knife
It has been a while since I have seen a pocket knife that I have wanted to get out the credit card for, The Baladeo 34G Locking Knife is the latest. The knife weighs in at only 34 Grams (1.2 ounces) and is make of 420 stainless steel. The knife has a slick locking mechanism […]
Napoleon Apollo 3-in-1 Smoker
Can't decide whether to BBQ, wet smoke, or dry smoke your food. Not a problem. The Napoleon Apollo 3-in-1 Smoker is modular and has three separate cooking chambers. Each chamber has its own cooking grate, temperature controls, and vents. The top lid even has five hooks for hanging meats. If smoking doesn't fit the bill […]
50/50 Savings Bank
Time to upgrade my mason jar piggy bank to the 50/50 Savings Bank which works a bit like the old Pachinko machines. Start off by writing your two savings choices on the tiny dry-erase boards and drop your coins in. Make your choices count though. Mine has "Vegas" on the left and "local strip club" […]
JOBY GorillaPod Micro Tripods Are Always Connected To Your Camera
JOBY is at it again, helping folks take better pictures with unique tripods. The JOBY GorillaPod Micro 250 (pictured above) and the GorillaPod Micro 800 (for larger cameras) are likely to be the most useful tripods to date as they are always connected to your camera. The sleek design of the GorillaPod Micro allows it […]
Rechargeable LED Lit Wrenches
At first glance I thought the LED illuminated wrench was a joke. Well it is real, and it isn't a half bad idea. I have been in plenty of situations where a bit of light would have helped my wrenching efforts. Each of the LED wrenches has a rechargeable battery that will provide about 5-hours […]
Radiation Detecting Smartphones
Since the Fukushima nuclear problems, radiation has been on many peoples minds. Wouldn't it be nice to know if you are actually being hit by radiation? The folks at Japan's largest phone company, Docomo, are releasing a specialized Smartphone case (and app) that will allow users to measure radiation levels. The radiation detecting cellphone case […]
Z-Bar High Power LED Lamp
If you don't have an LED lamp on your desk, or workspace, you should get one. Not only is the light output pretty great, but they sip power, The Z-Bar LED Lamp uses only 9-watts of power for all 6 LED lights. Each light blasts at 4500 degrees Kelvin, producing a natural daylight white. The […]
Peak Design Capture Camera Clip System For DSLR’s
When Engineer Peter Dering couldn't find a clip for his DSLR camera that would allow him to secure it to his belt for quick access he designed his own. The Capture Camera Clip system ($80) is a well thought out, over engineered, bit of camera bling that I am sure most photography professionals will be […]
Z Corporation 3D Printer
3D printers have come a long way, this is simply amazing. This one is better explained by watching the video of a Z Corporation 3D Printer in action.
SansBug Screen Tent
Don't get me started on mosquitoes and the supposed mosquito catching gadgets that don't work! I have had some incredibly beautiful retreats made ugly by bighting/stinging bugs. The SansBug Screen Tent gives you another option besides slathering up with chemicals and pesticides. The SansBug starts off as a lightweight 34-inch disc that pops up […]