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REDI or Not

REDI or Not

It just feels wrong to criticize, when someone does something nice. In this case, the folks at Best Buy sent along a little REDI mp3 player for my Aged Mother to take with her when she went into the hospital, back at the end of June. Great idea, eh? Well, it was… sort of… My [...]

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Survival Kit in a Water Bottle

Survival Kit in a Water Bottle

This clever kit puts all the survival gear you need for camping trips or — more hazardous yet, dorm life! — into a space that’s only 8 1/2 by 3 1/2 inches. Better yet, that package is a shatter-resistant, leakproof, 32-ounce water bottle (with the lid on a loop so you don’t go losing it [...]

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Houndstooth Hobo

Houndstooth Hobo

Check it out: this is my new black-and-white houndstooth check hobo bag, no label — $6.99 only! My frugal heart leapt for joy when I spotted this. The bag has one big exterior pocket with a snap, and inside is a silky black lining with a good-sized zipper pocket and another smaller open pocket that’s [...]

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Spiral Trance Treasure Box

Spiral Trance Treasure Box

I went looking for polymer beads and found a Treasure Box! It’s called Pitch with Easter Trance Spirals, by Lauren of thickneckARTS. I’ve always loved hemp jewelry but without going to a craft/art show I could never find stuff that was unique or if it was, it wasn’t my style. Then I realized I would [...]

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A Sword for the Discerning Modern Samurai

A Sword for the Discerning Modern Samurai

I’m going to get into so much trouble with DJ for posting this — putting temptation in the poor man’s path! — but who could resist? Besides, I’m sure there’s someone with a wannabe-Samurai Dad out there just desperate for a Father’s Day gift idea with more originality to it than a comic necktie or [...]

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