Archive for the ‘check it out ’ Category

It’s Cool to Eat Organic Food

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

Health consciousness is spreading like wildfire…organic food is becoming more popular these days, so I guess you could say that it's becoming cool to eat healthily.

Organic fruits and vegetab…

Take The Big Apple Apart

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

I live and work in the Big Apple and it sees me through the good times and the bad. But what it would be like to take it apart? Brando settles this question with the green and red apple that not onl…

Monkeys with Mohawks

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

What is the deal with these incredibly cool-looking monkeys all over the world, and why do they have mohawks? What started out as a simple Google search ended up in a flabbergasted paging through Fli…

Oldie-but-Goody: Tightwad Gazette

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

The Tightwad Gazette by Amy Dacyczyn is an oldie-but-goody and a must-buy for anyone who's feeling the crunch. Chock-full of slightly retro ideas and fun suggestions, we've gotten attached to…

Foldable Greenhouses

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

One of the coolest new ideas out there has got to be Daniel Schipper's foldable greenhouses for rooftop gardens and other urban environments. Constructed from recycled plastic, this little greenh…

Cool Pet: World’s Smallest Dog

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

This dog, named Dancer, only reaches four inches in height, but what really strikes me is his incredible little bark. This dog, which recently became inducted as the smallest in the world, was Rescue…

2008′s Ugliest Dog Contest

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

As you can probably see, I've already got a top pick for The Ugliest Dog. . . but you'll have to check it out for yourself to see what strikes you as the most hideous dog. These little pups o…

Cool Animal: Red Panda

Friday, February 29th, 2008

This Red Panda has stolen my heart, and while not being strictly "cool," they're so darn cute that I must share. According to my research, their red and white markings are designed to b…

Affirmagy Gives Hope, Peace, Love and Lots More in Their Gifts of Blankets and Throws!!

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Get with the heart – and body- warming trend of affirmations (ideas that will help enhance and improve your life) through these great blankets and throws from Affirmagy!

This is a woman owned busi…

Get Groovin with the Black Eyed Peas at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego. Black Eyed Peas Design a Hotel Room

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Fergie, Will.i.am, Apl.de.ap and Taboo, all together known as the black eyed peas, gave an exciting and exclusive concert, celebrating the opening of the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego . The group designed…