The trick to a good shower beer is one that is easy to drink quickly, has a refreshing flavor and feel to help invigorate you, and usually comes with an unnoticeable scent of alcohol so you don’t end up smelling like a distillery when you’re done toweling off. When you’re ready to gird your coffee with something a little more stout, we suggest these 19 best shower beers for anytime you’re dirty and sober....
Not that writing things out by hand doesn’t have its weaknesses. Unless you have a scanner, you’re pretty limited as to where you can store your thoughts, and if you lose your notebook, that’s it – they’re gone. That kinda sucks, but it’s a sacrifice I’m more than willing to make for the sake of being at least a little old-fashioned. It’s also a sacrifice I won’t have to make any longer, thanks to a company called Equil....
These images can undoubtedly be very beautiful when they’re done well, but some tattoo enthusiasts are looking for a style that’s a little more artistic. That’s where talented tattoo artists like New Zealand’s Jasper Andres step in to save the day! Geometric Tattoos Turned Art Andres’ tattoos and conceptual designs are breathtaking both on first glance and upon further inspection of the details. Whether you have a preference for colour or grayscale spectrum in your body art, Andres has probably formulated a design that not only fits your tastes but might even exceed your expectations....
5.5 Designers want you to be able to enjoy your Hennessy on the rocks without watering down your cognac. The Hennessy Eternal Ice Drop is a clear glass chiller filled with water that’ll stay ice cold when you take it out of your freezer. Its rounded teardrop shape gives it a flavor of high fashion, being as much a conversation piece as a functional element to your cognac experience. The Hennessy Eternal Ice Drop will be available in upscale liquor stores in mid 2010....
We’ve broken the list down into the component parts and will discuss the common numerics you’re going to run across when considering those parts. Hard Drive There’s a few numbers to be considered here: Storage space and speed. Storage Space: The size of a hard drive is fairly straightforward. If something offers 500GB, that’s 500 gigabytes worth of storage. In the computer world, this is one of the few numbers that isn’t erroneous....
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The Mini Greenhouse by SOCKER avaialble at IKEA stores are an innovative and simple way to have a garden in anyone’s home. These tiny terrariums are ideal for one looking to grow standard outdoor greenhouse plants or raise seedlings. A triangular rooftop insulates the glass case’s inhabitants while pull-out hatches simplify maintaining and watering the tiny plants. These affordable greenhouses are available for roughly $20 and are perfect for those small spaces in urban settings with limited outdoor space....
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born over ninety years ago in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 15, 1929. Following his assassination, his legacy was immortalized into American history with the creation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.) Martin Luther King Jr Day is one of many ways we now remember Dr. King. Another is our continued admiration of his skill as a thought-provoking wordsmith and orator....
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The design firm Aruliden has revealed a new Puma-branded Ping Pong Table for “after-hours athletes”. This modern take on the classic ping pong table has a few fun details, like a chalk board covering, hidden shelving and a chain-link net. The Puma Ping Pong Table’s chalk board skin let’s you keep score, label the winner and inscribe any manner of note or design pattern. With a bit of chalk, you can immediately embellish this ping pong table as your own....
The Ritot Projection Watch will come with a base that acts as a wireless charger and customization interface; it can also be used as an alarm clock. Fully-charged, the device will have around 6 and 1.4 days of battery life in projection mode and one month of life in standby mode. At launch, the Ritot will be available in two varieties: bracelet and sport. The bracelet version is leather and surfaced in white, black, or dark black (whatever that means)....
Your pampered pet could use an upgrade in the water department. The Roxie Doggie Dog Bowls are high-design, bent-wood bowl holders available in either maple or zebrawood. They’re constructed using similar technology to the bent plywood furniture popularized by the Eames design duo, and would look brilliant in your kitchen near a pair of the LCW lounge chairs. While a typical bowl will do for any dog, we dog-crazed pet lovers tend to get a bit spendy on our canine companions....
Six Scents Parfums have released their third series of luxury perfumes and colognes crafted by some of the world’s most renown boutique scent artists. Six Scents Series Three is a collaboration with the Australian design firm 3 Deep Design who gives these striking scents a high style package, one that has won the hearts of the design media across all three Six Scents series. While series one remains our favorite of the Six Scents collections, the latest iteration of this masterful line of perfumes is one to be celebrated yet again....
The Spitbank Fort Sea Hotel features a collection of “Commodore Rooms”, well-appointed “Admiral Suites” and the “Crow’s Nest”, a top-level luxury suite designed for exclusive accommodation. The hotel also offers guests the option to reserve the entire fort from sea line to smokestack, great for weddings or other group events– or a good bit of thinking space for yourself. Overnight accommodations start at just over $750 USD after conversion, a price that features the “Fort Break at Sea” package with various included amenities....
Used Magazine features Suzie Kennedy in a retro Marilyn Monroe style photo shoot with the work of fashion stylist Katy Lassen. Kennedy sports Monroe’s platinum blonde curls, vibrant red lipstick and seductive eye make-up that creates an image devilishly close to the late Hollywood glam phenom. Among the designers worn in the black and white vintage style photographs are Prada, Comme des Garcons and Dries Van Noten among others. Each shot portrays Kennedy in classic flirty Monroe poses by combining charm with classy and sexy flair to make for a delectable photo feature....
Riding Notes There’s a common mistake that many street riders make when they transition into the dual sport field. These off-road newbies think that they can grab a dirt devil and be fine. If you’ve only ever operated a motorcycle on pavement, going onto a trail is an entirely different experience. If you’re considering a dual sport to add to your street savvy, make sure you introduce trail riding slowly. Strength and finesse are necessary, and learning to read a path takes experience....
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Choosing the correct blade for a job is tantamount to taking the right tool to the job site. Bring a hammer when what you need is a screwdriver and you’re going to have a hell of a time doing what you need to. Though the sense among many is a knife is a knife is a knife, there’s a deep bench when it comes to hewing utensils, all of which serve a different purpose....
Konichiwa, TheCoolist readers. Want a skateboard that handles your introductions for you? Just imagine spinning out of an empty swimming pool with the underside of one of these in a security guard’s grill. No matter his/her native tongue, they’ll get the point. This helvetica hell-raiser is a limited edition skateboard by Mr. Buddy Carr itself, a fresh-designed board that’ll keep you social no matter your jet-setting destination. As we just mentioned, this baby is limited, so good luck tracking one down....
Green Sky Growers is one of many commercial, non-profit and hobby farmers who have turned to aquaponics to increase their yields and lower their resource needs. Aquaponics is the combined raising of fish and vegetables in a mutually-beneficial, closed-loop system. It is a combination of “aquaculture”, the farming of fish, and “hydroponics”, the raising of vegetables in a soil-free, nutrient-rich water solution. On its own, aquaculture can create toxic waste water which cannot be reused and must be discarded....
