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Java Stamps

by jpreardon on June 24, 2006

Stamp mugs offer an alternative to those boring, circular coffee rings that result when jittery adults can’t keep all of their coffee in the cup. The 59 dollar price tag (per pair) is a bit dear, but isn’t being on (…)

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Desk to Desk Missile

by jpreardon on December 4, 2005

Marks & Spencer offer up the latest in desktop tactical technology: USB Controlled Air Darts. These Mac and PC compatible darts are controllable with your mouse using the included software. There are many, many office mischief possibilities here… via The (…)

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iTunes Store Frustration

by jpreardon on January 31, 2005

So, the US iTunes Music Store has nothing by The Housemartins, why not try the UK store? Bang, more Housemartins than one would ever want, wonderful. I was ready to pay the slightly inflated £0.79 (USD 1.49) for the song, (…)

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Briscoe Tees

by jpreardon on December 2, 2004

Jerry Orbach a.k.a. the beloved Lenny Briscoe from television’s Law & Order, is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer. This is very unfortunate and I wish him a speedy and full recovery. You can show your support with a Lenny Briscoe (…)

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We are Happy to Serve You

by jpreardon on October 31, 2004

Get the all cachet of the ubiquitous New York City coffee cup (the 75 cent kind) without filling landfills. The Manhattan User’s Guide points out that 180,000,000 of these little cups are produced a year, that’s a lot of cups. (…)

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