The Ritz-Carlton has reopened after a renovation to repair the damage caused by hurricane Katrina. The beautiful hotel was originally the Maison Blanche department store features a variety of restaurants and a lovely courtyard. After Katrina, the hotel closed and the entire HVAC system was replaced along with numerous other READ MORE >
For all those out there that still hold sacred the antiquated, scratchy vinyl sound and that also appreciate the modern, crisp digital sound, this is the machine for you. The Gene Sound TAS-100 plays damn near every media format. It has the vinyl player, of course, and it also has READ MORE >
Lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow prisoners to donate organs or bone marrow in exchange for time off their sentences. A state Senate panel gave the nod to an inmate organ and tissue donation program on Thursday, but debate was postponed on whether the incentive could be added because READ MORE >
The cool thing about the Archos 404 camcorder is that it is a media player with a built-in camcorder that records 80 hours of VGA-quality video (640 x 480) on a 30GB hard drive. It can also store 25 movies, 300,000 photos or 15,000 songs. It can also record directly READ MORE >
BORBA Skin Balance Aqua-less Crystalline Clarifying is an independently proven skin care water beverage, specifically formulated to work with your unique body’s chemistry to provide visible skin firming benefits in just 28 days. This is a mobile on-the-go skin care infused water beverage designed to: harness the positive effects of READ MORE >
You must be living in a pretty dangerous neighborhood if you ever need to pick up this jacket that does not only stop bone-chilling winds from battering you, it also works great in keeping rain, knives, needles, broken bottles, and even bullets out. Weighing 3kg, this unique black jacket is READ MORE >
Two of America’s favorite pastimes – baseball and the New York Times crossword meet in this unique collectible. The handmade baseball has a wipe-clean polyvinyl cover with a baseball-themed crossword puzzle edited by the famous Will Shortz. Clues are in an accompanying booklet. Includes turf base.
We are just in lust around here over the JVC HD Everio GZ-HD7, a 3-CCD camcorder that was introduced at CES in January and is aimed at consumers but has lots of pro-level features. Most importantly, its 60GB hard drive on board does away with that pesky videotape, a remnant READ MORE >
If you’re already addicted to popping bubble wrap, you’ll be happy to learn that chocolate bubble wrap is now available. Chocolate Bubble Wrap comes to us from Delessio Market Bakery in San Francisco. Prices start at $5.
Look out Louis Vuitton, there’s a new traveling case in town. Uppercase, based in the United Kingdom, offers travelers an alternative to looking chic with their new line of vintage-inspired luggage.