Google’s ultra sparse home page is just one of the things that helped the search giant set itself apart. But it also hides the fact that there’s so much more you can do with Google. For example, you can use Google as a free proxy by entering cache:website.com to view READ MORE >
Bring on the red wine, cranberry juice or anything else that drips down the front of the bottle, leaving dark rings and stains. These beautifully designed vessels have a second lip that catches drips, directing them back where they belong. Available in three shapes and sizes. Check it out.
From Stephen Reed Design comes this bone china cup that will keep hot beverages from burning your hands. The fin structures put distance between the hot liquid and the held surface, allowing for a natural grip as heat is dispersed to gently warm the hands. Check it out.
A really smart, simple solution for completely eliminating multiple chargers and their unsightly cords. Holds an iPod, cell phone and PDA. There’s also a desktop version that holds four devices while concealing the cords. Either way, you can’t go wrong with either organizer.
A brave, and much appreciated, decision by an emerging band to not appear on camera. And just let the song do its thing. Using an innovative combination of live action, miniatures, and greenscreen compositing, director Christopher Piazza and animator Jonathan Lourenco of PanopticonNYC create a world that blurs fantasy and READ MORE >
“Publishing literary fiction, non-fiction and poetry – and liking it,” Melville House shows that there’s still plenty of room for the little guy. The company is opening a new space in DUMBO (very trendy) and is hot with the literature crowd. Melville, founded by Dennis Loy Johnson and Valerie Merians, READ MORE >
Arcade Fire proves what an amazing band it truly is with their Sophomore album Neon Bible. Overall Neon Bible is a haunting, melodramatic album with real emotional strength. Filled with uplifting melodies and eclectic arrangements this Montreal band has solidified itself as a modern musical mainstay. Check it out.
Funny Or Die is a comedy video website that combines user generated content with original, exclusive content. It’s a place where celebrities, established and up-and-coming comedians and regular users can all put up stuff they think is funny. The site is the brainchild of comedian Randy Adams, who got Will READ MORE >
We all want to do our part to feed the hungry, but most of us are either too busy or just too lazy to get off our butts and pitch in. So Poverty.com and its sponsors are here to help with FreeRice.org – a simply beautiful site that turns giving READ MORE >
NASCAR Dads everywhere will get a kick out of the car emblem that lets everyone know what they’re really praying for. This and other down-home goodies like shirts that proclaim, “I’m the only hell my momma ever raised” come courtesy of our friends at Southernbrand.com, the “southern-styled guide to good READ MORE >