so when i think of a doorman i think of men in black suits standing guard in front of ritzy park avenue apartments and also the aladdin look-a-likes that open the doors to the hotels i stay at whenever i’m in thailand. when i saw this little guy i thought, “hey, i can sorta have [...]
Archive for June, 2008
it’s expensive to have a doorman.
Posted in decoration, housewares, tagged doorman, doorstopper on Monday June 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
be envied
Posted in beauty, tagged envie de neuf, exfoliant on Friday June 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
whenever i type in the url for the envie de neuf website, i can’t help thinking it says “envied enough.” anyway, i think that all of their skincare products are awesome, but their gentle exfoliating gel II goes above and beyond. it squeezes out of the tube as a transleucent, smooth gel that looks like it [...]
cancel your at&t service.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged at&t, complaints, cox on Thursday June 19, 2008 | 6 Comments »
this is mostly just me venting but if you have at&t i strongly advise you to cancel that service. their customer service fails at life.
i’ve had at&t (originally sbc) for phone and internet for four years now and i’ve always felt they weren’t the greatest but i’ve always been in some sort of year long [...]
swiss army knife awareness
Posted in gadgets, tagged breast cancer awareness, swiss army knife on Tuesday June 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
i know it’s not the most popular or girliest accessory to tote around, but both jennell and i carry a swiss army knife with us pretty much all the time. i’m not sure if she has this same one, but i have this exact model with a different design on the front. this is the [...]
sticky-sticky
Posted in gadgets, games, housewares, tagged suction cup critters on Monday June 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
this is more of a children’s toy, but i think they’re cool and i like the idea a lot. in the package there are perforated animal figures that you can punch out and then connect with pipe cleaners and stick up with the suction cups. these suction cup critters are only $14.95 from barnes and [...]
don’t let the door slip
Posted in gadgets, housewares, tagged doorstopper on Monday June 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
this banana peel doorstopper combines a little hilarity with usefulness. at $26 from uncommon goods, it’s a little pricey, but it’s something that you can use forever. this is actually something that i saw at a department store in taiwan and then looked up online. it’s only available in the US at an elevated price, but that’s [...]
frozen smiles.
Posted in food, gadgets, housewares, tagged ice, ice dentures on Sunday June 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
nicole and kim – this post is for you. a gift for xerxez perhaps?
so since i have science background from college, i’ve been around doctors and dentists and future doctors and dentists for i don’t know how many years now. growing up i always thought medical people were so uptight but just about [...]
do-it-yourself potato chips
Posted in food, gadgets, tagged microwave potato chip maker on Sunday June 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
love chips but hate the thought of them being deep fried in all that oil? this little gadget can help you make your own healthier potato chips! this great product brought to you by jbox comes with everything you need to make chips for just $14.50 — a vegetable slicer, a bowl to put the [...]
