MLB.com: Everyone seems to be talking about these new toasters at the MLB.com Shop. They are hot. They toast your bread, your English Muffin, your frozen waffle – and the best part is that it produces your favorite Major League Baseball team’s logo on one side.
"You don’t have to be a fan to love this,” said Josh Fink, CEO of Pangea Brands, but since we are all fans here and we eat, sleep and breathe baseball, we had to know more about the latest rage. So we bought one of our own, tried it out at home, and found it to be a little too … fun. We made more toast than we really had appetite to eat, because, frankly, we were just having a great time... Read more »
TrendCentral:
In-Home Bars: Why go to the bar when you can build one in your loft?
That was the thinking of Chicago-based artist Dustin Ruegger. Using
scrap wood, bar stools found in an alley, palm leaves, and decorations
from the thrift store, Dustin built a Tiki bar in his house. Channeling
the ghost of tropical vacations past, Dustin strung lights and netting
over a wooden fence he constructed, decked it out with artificial
plants, and installed handmade shelving for a stereo system and a TV
that plays a found amateur video loop of tropical fish swimming in a
tank. Now instead of biking to an overcrowded watering hole, Dustin and
his friends gather around his Tiki bar to drink rum cocktails and play
low stakes poker.
Times Online:
His cube was one of the most popular and infuriating toys of all time.
Now Professor Ernö Rubik is hoping that the sphere will bring sleepless
nights to the world’s obsessive puzzlers.