March 5th, 2009

Solution to increase figure skating's appeal: Lightsabers

I don’t know if this video is new or has been floating around Star War’s fan site for years. Nor do I really care, cause it’s awful entertaining. There is something mesmerizing watching this Russian skater glide around the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic’s rink throwing and catching lightsabers. Hell, maybe if lightsabers were involved in figure skating, I would actually watch it with my wife. → Read More

August 2nd, 2007

Hooks On Light Switches!

Some dude from Die Electric created light switches with hooks for your coat. It’s supposed to make you think about how much electricity you use, yadda yadda. I’m American. I’m going to use a ton of electricity until I die. Deal with it. Looks to me like when I hang up my jacket, the power in my room will go out. Genius! Non-electric housewares that use your plugs and lightsockets… → Read More

September 27th, 2006

How to Make a Star Trek On/Off Switch

Since our wives won’t approve outfitting our living room like the bridge of the Enterprise and our bedrooms like Counselor Troi’s quarters, all we have left is making our light switches like the panels on TNG (The Next Generation for you non-trekkers). Axe-man has a complete guide for making your switches into something even Patrick Stewart would be proud of. And he’s seen it… → Read More