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The juice on great stuff to buy. Or sometimes just cool, fun, unusual -- even over the top silly -- stuff to look at, and then not to buy. Plus, the juice on all things going on across the big suburban landscape -- trends, happenings, changes, patterns. Got juice? Send yours along. Drink Burb Juice every day -- and stay energized.

submitted on 03/05/2009

  

No Time To Visit The Pyramids? Bring 1 To You

StuffA Pyramid computer, that is. Thanks to our friends at Geeky Gadgets for this one. Not exactly sleek but, if you like the Pyramids, this mod is loaded and scores off the charts on the "way cool" scale. It's not the Sphynx -- what is? -- but, if demand is strong...read more.

submitted on 02/19/2009

  

Can't Stand The Alarm Clock In The Morning? Give It A Whack!

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Literally...a hard crack; you know you want to. That's the brilliantly silly (or brilliant and silly) conception of designer Matthias Lange who has introduced the Smash Alarm Clock -- which is turned off by a swift, hard smashing with fist or elbow or, for those particularly motivated

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submitted on 01/20/2009

  

Scarlet Letters (or Badges) For Senior Drivers?

TrendWell, it's about time somebody formally acknowledged the obvious: Senior citizen drivers pose heightened risks -- to themselves & others -- while cruising the streets. And, if nobody wants to ban them from driving, at least put the public on notice to pay particular attention to (i.e., get the f**k out of the way of) cars driven by the senior brigade...read more.

submitted on 01/09/2009

  

Lawn Mowing From The Comfort Of Your Livingroom

StuffNo joke. And this emissions free, solar powered automatic lawnmower is even blessedly quiet. It's still expensive -- crazy expensive at around $3000 -- but, once it gets out there, the price will soon come down. The Husqvarna Robotic Solar Hybrid Lawnmower was...read more.

submitted on 12/17/2008

  

Get Inside Kids, the Boys Next Door Have Heavy Artillery!

StuffAnd on the eighth day, God said there shall be a gadget for every past-time imaginable. How else to explain turning a snowball fight into a game that needs equipment? This...read more.