So as a general fact, and my friends can attest — I believe that you should always have at least three crushes in your life. You don’t have to pursue them anymore than that. The beauty of the human race is that you can crush. You can flirt. You can obsess [...]

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Nothing is worse than getting an idea – a really great idea. You think about it for a while. Imagine how to make it happen. What would it look like? Then you realize, someone else has already done it. And they’ve done it better.
I’ve had good ideas – like my Laundromat [...]

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This is a valentine gift that I just received. It came from MOMA in New York. I love it. It works for me on three different (geek boy) levels:

The pleasant curve is a great design - allowing common 4×6 photos to be displayed elegantly.
It can be shipped with pictures for a fraction of the cost [...]

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This is a blog about things we love. Well, I love bravery. I love people who speak the truth against great injustice. I applaud the work of these students at.  The text below is an email (received Friday, Feb. 10) from a friend who lives in DC. Politics has always been my passion, but lately [...]

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I knew it.
I initially saw this story on Techie Diva’s Blog. The issue is a survey that suggests that “one in five (23%) women would rather receive a tech toy than bouquets or sweets on Valentine’s Day.”
Amen to that. Spare me the flowers and chocolates (well, maybe not entirely). Gadgets are a girl’s best friend. [...]

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Today it happened.
I am at the counter paying for gas at the Mobil station, and there they are in brilliant primary colored foil, piled on top of each other like sunken treasure. I know “the only thing you can count on is change” – but for me, you can also count on – Candy! Time [...]

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Hi folks! vtgirl here. So this site is devoted to things that get us all excited. Where to begin. . .
Well, let’s start with tech talk. Don’t get me wrong there are a lot of great gadget websites out there: Gizmodo, Woot [...]

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I love flower pictures - I have just downloaded Picasa and now I love Picasa because I can see all my flower pictures better than Windows displays them. The world doesn’t care much for flower photos…too gaudy, and unreal. But I am obsessed with flowers and flower photos for just that very reason. My eyes [...]

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