The Shophound: A Slow Retreat:Balducci's Begins The Clearance

The Shophound: A Slow Retreat:Balducci's Begins The Clearance

Ultimate Battle: The Snuggie vs. Slanket vs. Freedom Blanket vs. Blankoat

Ultimate Battle: The Snuggie vs. Slanket vs. Freedom Blanket vs. Blankoat: "Ultimate Battle: The Snuggie vs. Slanket vs. Freedom Blanket vs. Blankoat"


And this is just awesome..

Brother PT-1280 Multiformat Label Maker $10 at Staples - Dealhack

Brother PT-1280 Multiformat Label Maker $10 at Staples - Dealhack: "rother PT-1280 Multiformat Label Maker $10 at Staples
Brother PT-1280 Label MakerGet the Brother PT-1280 Label Maker for $40 - $30 instant savings = $10 at Staples. The PT-1280 features label printing with a speed of up to 10mm per second, label print resolution of up to 180dpi, support for printing a label of up to 0.05-inch in width, easy-view 15 character display, capability to print up to two lines, printing functionality on the new 'super narrow' tapes, six auto formats, five framing options, three favorite keys option for saving and printing favorite labels, three type sizes, and auto adjustment of the tape size according to the tape width, and more. It operates on six AAA batteries.

Shipping is free on orders of $50+. Discount is available on purchases through Saturday February 21."

Toy Fair: Cuddly Giraffe vs. Ambien: FIGHT - Boing Boing Gadgets

Toy Fair: Cuddly Giraffe vs. Ambien: FIGHT - Boing Boing Gadgets

NewYorkology: A New York Travel Guide

NewYorkology: A New York Travel Guide

Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel giving away brownies

bendelbrowniefree.jpgMove over, Denny’s.

The Chocolate Bar on the third floor of Henri Bendel is offering a “Brownie Bailout” throughout the entire month of February — basically giving away a free brownie to anyone who asks, as long as you know the code word.

too easy

Samantha Jones Finally Gets Desperate

50-something woman: I'm looking for a book. It's called something like The Cougar's Guide.
Assistant: Err...do you know who it's by?
50-something woman: No. But I heard it just came out. The Cougar's Handbook or something.
Assistant: Well, there's not a lot I can do if you don't know the name or the author.
50-something woman: Can you do a search with the word "cougar"? Or "snare"? I think it had "snare" in the title.
Assistant: Err...okay, I can try.

--Barnes & Noble

via Overheard in New York, Jan 5, 2009

The Quattro 6000D: this ain't your grandmomma's sewing machine - Engadget HD

The Quattro 6000D: this ain't your grandmomma's sewing machine - Engadget HD

So Your Kitchen Is Tiny. So What? - NYTimes.com

So Your Kitchen Is Tiny. So What? - NYTimes.com

I found Betsy's oven. Mark Bittman stole it.

Big City - 12-Year-Old’s a Food Critic, and the Chef Loves It - NYTimes.com

Big City - 12-Year-Old’s a Food Critic, and the Chef Loves It - NYTimes.com: "That’s why David Fishman, an Upper West Sider who turned 12 last month, decided to take himself out for dinner one night last week. His parents had called him at home to say they were running late, suggesting that he grab some takeout at the usual hummus place."