Archive for the ‘Toys’ Category



Your Dog Wants a Twitter Account

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Who didn't see this coming? Puppy Tweets is a plastic tag with a sound and motion sensor that you attach to your pet's dog collar and connect its USB receiver to your computer. Then you create a Twitter account for your dog and enjoy updates all day from Sparky or whatever ...

Slanket Contest

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Slanket and coathangr have teamed up to give away Slankets.  To enter the contest, simply invite people to coathangr.  If they sign up and post at least one photo, you have a shot at a free blanket with sleeves.  Do this as much as you want to increase your odds. Don't settle ...

• My Brand New XBox 360

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Barbeque sounded pretty good.  I live in an apartment, so charcoal is out.  And I have this fear of propane.  On a logical level, I understand that it's perfectly safe and people use it all the time.  But in my head, the moment I touch flame to gas, a bolt ...

Amazon Prime

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Amazon Prime.  Quite possibly the best $79 I've ever spent. As an Amazon affiliate program member, I received an email this morning suggesting that I pimp the Amazon Prime service.  I have belonged to a lot of affiliate programs over the years, and I get these all the time.  Usually they ...

New Rock Band Drums

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Seriously?  This is such an obvious thing to do, but I almost can't believe that someone did it. (Via technoweenie)

Lego Death Star

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

This is going on my wish list.  According to the shop.lego.com page, it will contain 3,803 pieces, stand at 16" tall, and only set you back $399.99.  Still, nothing beats the Falcon.