Monthly Archives: February 2016

Cool Web Apps & Sites February 29, 2016 posted by

Kiddle – google for the baby set

Years ago, when it was time for a school report, kids trekked to the library and pulled out encyclopedias for information. Now, we Google it. Less trekking and more up to date information. The downside is that not everything that comes up in search is appropriate for young learners. Enter Kiddle, the search engine for kids.

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Kiddle – google for the baby set
Eco Friendly February 27, 2016 posted by

Biodegradable coffee cups that give you seeds to plant trees too!

As more consumers make the shift to greener lifestyles, products that are clearly landfill fodder stand out. Single use coffee pods are a good example. Americans consume 400 million cups of coffee every day. That’s over 146 billion cups annually. The company Reduce, Reuse Grow’s new biodegradable coffee cup aims to educate consumers and change their coffee brewing habits. Not only is this a better solution that trying to find ways to recycle single use coffee pods – which often…

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Biodegradable coffee cups that give you seeds to plant trees too!
Gadgets February 25, 2016 posted by

Odor Eliminating Fish Roaster – all the yummy taste, none of the yucky smell

Whether you like fish or not, everyone can agree that when you cook it, it has a rather strong odor. If you don’t like fish, this is a strong and unpleasant odor and even if you do like it, you probably don’t like the smell of it three days after you’ve cooked and it’s still hanging out in your living space. The Odor Eliminating Fish Roaster will let you cook yummy fish with none of the yucky smell.

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Odor Eliminating Fish Roaster – all the yummy taste, none of the yucky smell
Gadgets February 24, 2016 posted by

VAS Tent Stake Kit – let your stakes light the way

If you’re out camping, chances are, once the sun sets, it’s going to get pretty dark out there. Tripping over the lines holding down your tent can lead to you hurting yourself or at least an embarrassing moment as you fall face first into some dirt. The VAS Tent Stake Kit is a set of stakes that glow so you always know where they are.

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VAS Tent Stake Kit – let your stakes light the way
Bizarre February 24, 2016 posted by

Hummbucker Electric Kazoo – become a true kazoo musician

The kazoo is a long standing instrument that has come in the gift bags at children’s parties for years. The small plastic musical toy has a distinct and humorous sound. If you can blow a breath, you can play a kazoo. If you’re a kazoo enthusiast, you can take your musical stylings to the next level with the Hummbucker Electric Kazoo, the kazoo you plug into an amp.

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Hummbucker Electric Kazoo – become a true kazoo musician
Gadgets February 24, 2016 posted by

Rurudo Fan Shade – stay cool, rain or shine

Being Goth in the summertime is really hard. Black is not known for its cooling properties. Even if you’re not a fan of darkness, sunlight is still pretty brutal on the skin. Not to worry though, the Rurudo Fan Shade will keep you cool and protect you from the sun’s tanning rays or the rain’s cold sting.

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Rurudo Fan Shade – stay cool, rain or shine
general February 23, 2016 posted by

TomTom Bandit Camera – stylish action cam with great battery life and features [Review]

There are lots of action cameras on the market, and for the most part they are all focused on repeating the GoPro success story. The result is they look the same, operate the same and offer varying degrees of build quality and features. So it’s nice to find one company which is bucking the trend, by producing a camera which is genuinely different. We take a closer look to see just how different.

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TomTom Bandit Camera – stylish action cam with great battery life and features [Review]
Cool Web Apps & Sites February 23, 2016 posted by

Ginger Grammar Checker – the service to make you a better writer

More and more, we’re communicating with the written word whether it be through email, text, or on newsfeeds, being able to write things is important. We aren’t all great wordsmiths though and although casual conversation doesn’t require hard core grammar, it might be a good idea to make sure all your punctuation is in the right spot for a professional chat. Ginger Grammar Checker is software to help you communicate better.

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Ginger Grammar Checker – the service to make you a better writer