A novel concept.  Play all day, get free light from the stored energy.   If I had the means, I’d buy a million and send them to the impoverished nations of the world. ...

This commercial for a wooden encased cellphone has created either the longest free-fall xylophone or the coolest Rube Goldberg device.  Either way it’s cool and it’s peaceful.  Enjoy your sunday! httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_CDLBTJD4M&feature=player_embedded

I want this device, the Kindle 2, Amazon’s latest generation reading device.  This device is as thin as one magazine (1/3 of an inch), yet holds and entire library of reading material. That is no exaggeration, it will hold over 1500 books.  In addition to the memory, Kindle 2 has an...

What humanity. The dark blobs of sand are actually crowds of people as seen from space. ...

This came to me while I was seeking inspiration.  These troubling times are quite vexing.  The news that streams across the media is not cool.  It’s nice to see an effort like this to inspire and encourage people. This is from the award-winning documentary, “Playing For Change:...

Here is one solution to your commuting dilemma.  You may or may not have a subway, light rail or tram system in your community that takes you just short of where you have to get to on a daily basis, forcing you to take a bus or taxi.   This Birdy portable bike is not some dinky folding...

While I’m on the subject of great espresso, this Presso Coffee maker is an eco-friendly version of the Gaggia Achille hand press. The Presso is a completely mechanical device utilizing boiled water and muscle. You fill the filter with the coffee of your choice, lock the arm in...

I write this in the hopes that this can be a cooler place for all of us.  Not just here in America, but for all people everywhere.  Stability, economic security, health, the environment, these are not exclusive needs and desires of only one country.  However as one of the largest countries...

Lightning, a fitting name for a hi-voltage hi-performance electric sports car.  The Lightning GT is loaded with all the creature comforts of today’s exotic sports car. Complete with ABS, Traction control, electronic door entry, regenerative braking, programmable engine sound generator,...

From Denmark comes a 20 year old bike maker named VIVA.  These retro styled bikes are loaded with modern touches.  The city bikes still have chain guards and rear wheel guards but they are done with a unique manner.  Viva also makes convertible bikes, mountain bikes, wire bikes that utilize...

Not your typical Toyota Prius or Honda Insight, these are all electric vehicles. The company Zap specializes in electric transportation, selling bikes, cars, scooters, atv’s, marine atv’s, as well as battery and re-charge units. The thing l like most are these Zap Electric cars....

Today a good friend of mine spoke to me about his recent trip to Spain. The thing he went on and on about the most was the bike rental kiosk’s that were located all around the city, both in Barcelona and in Madrid. He loved the idea of paying to use the bike as needed and found it a...

If you like reading and travel often, or find carrying your books and newspapers around with you is cumbersome, this is quite possibly the coolest device you will ever use. KINDLE, from Amazon is an electronic E-Book that stores all of your books in it’s internal memory. You can...

Johnny Loco has created a lifestyle for chilling out and simply enjoying life. Not only does Johnny Loco make cool customized City Cruisers, Beach Cruisers and Cargo Cruiser Bikes but they also make mens and womens clothing, shoes and leather bags. They want the Johnny Loco way of life to...

This is civilization! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDs83Ud6Zss&eurl=http://www.copenhagencyclechic.com/]

In France the in-trend are these little Micro-cars. They are bigger than a scooter but smaller than a Smart. They are not approved for driving on the highways but for young college students or high-schoolers, they are a great, economical way to get around town. Cheap on gas and pretty...

These here are bikes. Period. Not frilly, hand painted, electronic suspensions or flashy colors, just black. Plain black. A mans bike. And to help you from worrying about what kind of clothes you are going to put on for your bike ride, they have made it real simple. You wear whatever...

Educational and informative, the seductive Isabella Rossellini does something completely different with the Porno genre. Must see it. GREEN...

Not that I am a surfer, at least not for over twenty five years or so but once in a while I see a board that beckons me, it calls my name, it makes me want to get out into the waves. The board in question this time around is made by Linden. They make a couple boards that I especially love....