Consumer Thoughts

The cooks among us will appreciate these measuring spoons that can dip into a spice jar, preventing spills. $7.95 at Spoon Sisters.

Spice up your car with some Blik Autographics – while there are flowers and birds, I prefer this face.

Well, due to the old layout having major CSS problems, I updated to this one. I think I like it better anyways. You’ll also need to delete your old subscription and resubscribe to this newer feed… I’m so sorry about that!

Homer Simpson used one of these, and now you can have one of your own. $21.99 at Perpetual Kid. I take no responsibility for your immortal soul.

I really like the song in this ad, and the ad itself as well (though I think they play it a bit too often). Well done, Old Navy.

Ping & Pong Chopsticks at Perpetual Kid.

Sorry, this item is gone now… Hello Kitty Air Filter

Check out Rare Bird Finds where they found 100 goodies (various sorts of products, from gadgets to kitchen tools to jewelry) for under $10 each.

Snopes, the popular Urban Legends site, has implemented a script to prevent people from copypasting their articles, although any idiot can view the source code, and snag it from there.  This script is akin to people implementing anti-right-click functionality in their sites to prevent image theft… anyone determined enough knows at least 2 ways to [...]

I signed up for Site 24×7 when it was still in beta.  It’s a simple site that monitors your URL(s) and e-mails you when they are down and back up. Today, they concluded their beta and went live.  Because I was a beta tester, they granted me $200 worth of services in my account.  My [...]