Archive for March 12th, 2011

Like & Dislike Stamps

Like & Dislike Stamps - $12.95 You are opinionated and web-savvy! That's why we Dislike Like you!  The Like & Dislike Stamps from the NeatoShop were made for you! Your opinion matters.  Use the Like &...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/like-dislike-stamps/

LEGO Alphabet Spaceships

Mark Anderson of Andertoons set out to make a Lego spaceship that resembled each of the 26 letters of the alphabet. It took two years to accomplish this goal, but he did it! Now all those spaceships are posted for yo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/lego-alphabet-spaceships/

House with a Waterslide Directly from the Bedroom Closet

This is just the right way to start the day! Look at the top of the picture. The bedroom is on the other side of the glass. Roll out of bed, drop into the waterslide, and head into the pool. This luxury home (for...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/house-with-a-waterslide-directly-from-the-bedroom-closet/

Foley Artist Tools Of The Trade

Did you ever wonder how everyday sounds are recreated in film? Foley artists (named after Jack Foley of Universal Studios circa 1927) create the ambient sounds that make a film sound authentic. The image above is a toolk...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/foley-artist-tools-of-the-trade/

Star Wars Version of Footprints

Footprints is a classic short item American Christian prose and can be found framed in many homes. The theology of this Star Wars version is questionable, but awesome. I have no idea who created t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/star-wars-version-of-footprints/

Giant Etch A Sketch

HAC:Manchester, a hackerspace community in Manchester, UK, made a huge Etch A Sketch. The image is projected onto the screen from the rear. An arduino controller permits the knobs to be used in the traditional mann...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/giant-etch-a-sketch/

Waiting in Lines

The ever-clever Dominic Wilcox (whose work we have featured extensively on Neatorama), has a few suggestions about how to improve the agony of waiting in line. This is great unless you're the first in line, but that...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/waiting-in-lines/

Sunbeam Nap

This delightful picture comes courtesy of redditor kimberleykitty. Save room for me, guys. Link via The Agitatornapping...

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An Interactive Map of Where Americans are Moving

Forbes presents an interactive county map of the United States that shows where people are moving. Just click on a county to view where new arrivals came from or people are going to. You can also select fr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/an-interactive-map-of-where-americans-are-moving/

Say What, Batman?

So. What did Robin do that got him a scolding by the Dark Knight? Let's have a little fun this weekend. Funniest answer (sly wit is appreciated, but keep it clean, OK?) wins you a T-shirt of your choice...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/say-what-batman/

Fugitive Busted by Lasagna

I love lasagna, so I completely understand its power over lasagna-lovers. And so does the police, as they cleverly used it to catch a fugitive on the lam:He avoided Italian police for a decade on the run, but couldn'...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/fugitive-busted-by-lasagna/

Sweeping the Streets for Gold

Street sweeping isn't a glamorous job anywhere, but in India's ancient walled city of Ahmadabad, which is famous for its jewelry, it's a golden job of sorts: Gohel isn't a street cleaner. She's a dhul dhoya, a dust...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/sweeping-the-streets-for-gold/

Dino Tails!

Don't let my three-year-old see this, or we'll never get out of the house today. Jessica of Running With Scissors created these awesome Dino Tails and was kind enough to provide a tutorial on how to make your own - via C...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/dino-tails/

Everything Important About London

What a wonderful design! Nick Patchitt of Nick Prints is offering everything important about London all rolled up into a big circle of icons. Can you name 'em all? Via LondonistLondon, icon, Nick Patchitt...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/everything-important-about-london/

Catch of the Day

Photographer David Goldman snapped one of the most impressive photos you'll see today. It took place at a spring-training baseball game last week in Florida, where a baseball player lost a bat to the stand.I won't reveal...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/catch-of-the-day/

Frog Tape Dispenser

Frog Tape Dispenser - $11.95 Nothing says I am going spring into action and seize the day like the Frog Tape Dispenser from the NeatoShop. Yes, your friends and co-workers will be green with envy when they see this litt...

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The Power of Little Habits

Leo Babauta from the Zen Habits blog, who've also made a guest post titled How to Simplify Your Email in 4 Steps here at Neatorama, has posted some great tips about little habits and how to form them.It's amazing how bi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/the-power-of-little-habits/

Top 10 Dinosaurs That Aren’t What They Were

If you haven't studied dinosaurs since you were an elementary school student, you have some catching up to do! As paleontologists find more and different fossils, our body of knowledge about the prehistoric reptiles has...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/top-10-dinosaurs-that-arent-what-they-were/

Five Things You Didn’t Know About Alfred Hitchcock

Happy Alfred Hitchcock Day! In honor of the great filmmaker, here are five things you may not know about the legendary director, courtesy of Stephen Rebello, the author of Alfred Hitchcock...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-alfred-hitchcock/

Universal Wrapping Paper

Do you ever find yourself rushing to wrap a wedding gift and all you have is Christmas gift wrap? This soon-to-be-for-sale wrapping paper designed by Fabio Milito and Francesca Guidotti will do for any occasion. Circle...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/universal-wrapping-paper/

This Week at Neatorama

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan who have seen a triple disaster: earthquake, tsunami, and an explosion at a nuclear power plant. I don't recall an earthquake as powerful as 8.9 in my lifetime -this...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/this-week-at-neatorama-42/

Doortop Stash

Stash your tiny valuables where roommates, family or thieves will never think to look. Here are step-by-step instructions from Sean Michael Ragan of Make on how to create a secret hiding place using a hollow-core interi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/12/doortop-stash/




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