Apple, please tell me you’re not...

OK, so here’s the thing.  I like Apple.

They design nice products for me to look at …have cool, clean stores, staffed with overly-happy tweens….and lately have been on a real hot streak with bringing us products with real innovation.

I was all ready to order up a few all-black mock turtlenecks, and try growing some…

Online Shopping Clubs

Recently, I’ve gotten exposed to what seems to be the new trend in online shopping……Seemingly Exclusive, Invitation-only, Shopping Clubs.

The concept is pretty simple, and actually pretty smart for the retailers.  Everyday they have a ’boutique’ from a handful of designer labels that opens up at a specific time (usually 10am CST). The boutique…

Whisker Stress

Myth Confirmed….regular feeding bowls give cats whisker stress.

This was validated yesterday by our very own Eva (the cat).

After noticing that Eva wouldn’t quite get to all the food at the bottom of the bowl, Christy saw a product from Wetnoz (here in Pflugerville).  The so-called ‘anti-whisker stress” bowl doesn’t have tall sides so that…

Little Big Planet is Totally AMAZING!

If you’ve hung around me enough, you know that that’s the highest compliment I can give.

Christy and I are really loving this game right now. Tons of fun, the levels are crazy creative and each are filled with secrets and goodies which keep the replay-ability (is that a word?) super-high. The level at…

CP’s got SingStar for PS3

The much-delayed Karaoke game finally hits the PS3, but is it worth the wait?

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