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I have always been a bit of a sucker when it comes to gadgets. My boyfriend winds me up about it but I know that he is just jealous because I am more up to date with technology than he is…

The other day I saw one of the best gizmos ever. It was when I was visiting my friend at her apartment. We were standing on the balcony smoking (she doesn’t smoke indoors) and talking about something or other. Read the rest of this entry »

I have just come across a hilarious website called, ‘Elf Yourself’. If you have ever sat and messed around with photographs on a mobile phone or Paintshop then you are going to absolutely love this! The site allows you to upload photos of people and superimpose their faces onto the bodies of elves. Once you have done this, you are then able to watch them ‘perform’ in five different dances.

The whole process is incredibly easy to complete. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are into your gadgets (like I am) then have a look at the coolestgizmo website. This is one of the best places I have ever come across for gadgetry, gimickry and novelty.

Until I discovered this site I had never even heard of ‘Zhu Zhu Pets’… If you like the idea of having a hamster, but you do not want the inconvenience of it eating the fluff on your carpet, going AWOL down the back of your sofa Read the rest of this entry »

I came across a great gadget this morning that I think will be making someone a great deal of money. It is an ‘electronic cigarette’. As far as I can make out, it is actually manufactured by more than one company because the same product is sold under several different names.

It looks like a real cigarette and it even glows when you take a ‘drag’ but the only things you are inhaling are nicotine and a harmless vapour. I Read the rest of this entry »

I have always had a great love for comics, so when I found this post I just had to have a read.

This isn’t the first time that comics have been used to raise awareness about something and it will not be the last. Since the fifties they have been used to warn people of dangers, to advertise and to educate. I can still remember the seventies anti-smoking comic campaign with Superman and Nick O’Teen.

Out of all the stories Read the rest of this entry »