Great for that Hydro Bill!

What a smart way to go green!   A disco pub in London, England, gets electricity produced by people dancing on their specially modified dance floor!   All the flashing strobes and pounding speakers at the dance club are massive consumers of electrical power. So Bar Surya re-outfitted its floor with springs that, when compressed by dancers, could... Continue Reading →

How creative!

A man in Tokyo was so desperate to find housing that he rented a parking spot and proceeded to build a three story house!!!   The rooms are extremely tiny but so luxurious that the house is now worth $500,000. How crazy is that?!   There has been no word on whether or not the... Continue Reading →

Tiger Woods Blames Golf!

Tiger Woods has blamed golf for his marital problems -- insisting the game made him so "self-centered" he thought he could "tackle the world." Check out this self-penned article for Newsday, in which he described the emotional pain he's suffering as a result of cheating. He also claimed that many of the women who have since... Continue Reading →

My first…

My first Barbie... My first bike... My first tooth... My first pet.... all common "first" when it comes to children! My first Bacon? Not so much!!   Don’t tell that to the clever folks at Think Geek. They think all children should have a friend in meat so they created a bacon plush toy!!!   This bacon plushie... Continue Reading →

REAL Piggy Bank…

... literally!!!   A designer in Ireland has come up with the idea of creating The Piglet Bank -- a piggy bank made from a taxidermied body of a real pig!!!!!   Isn't that just outrageous! Imagine cute little Babe with a slot down his back!!  The bank takes 12 months to make, costs $4,000 (not including... Continue Reading →

300 Hours?!?!

A study found that women spend an average of 300 hours, or 38 working days, preparing for the festive season!!!!   More than a third of that time is spent trawling shops and the internet for perfect gifts for partners, relatives and friends.   They say that on average, women start researching their presents, food... Continue Reading →

360° of London

Now this is ABSOLUTELY NUTS! Absolutely AMAZING!! Check out the largest 360° panorama in the world (as of Nov 2010) -- a 80 gigapixel photo of London, England. That's 8000 Megapixels!!! It's nothing like what you can take on your little Canon camera!! This photo of London's skyline by 360CITIES is absolutely incredible! Not only... Continue Reading →

Help Chris Win His Dream Job!

So I applied on this amazing dream job... Vacationer for Air Transat! One year of traveling around the world creating video blogs of transat destinations. Perfect for me, right?! haha Well, I made it through the initial round of interviews, but didn't ake it as far as this guy... Chris Bisson is an Ottawa guy in... Continue Reading →

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