Archive for February 24th, 2024

Why It's Best to Fly Early in the Morning

When my kids lived at home, they flew off on adventures often, and their flights always seemed to leave at 4, 5, or 6 AM. I know this because I had to drive them to the nearest commercial airport 90 minutes away. Now I k...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/24/Why-Its-Best-to-Fly-Early-in-the-Morning/

It's Award Season for Simon's Cat!

The Academy Awards will be given out on March 10, and that's only a couple of weeks away. That's as good a reason as any for Simon Tofield to present his "Simon's Cat Awards." These are some of the same categories as the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/24/Its-Award-Season-for-Simons-Cat/

The True Origin of the Klerksdorp Spheres

What would you guess this object is? An ancient bead? A ball for some kind of game? Maybe a kitchen tool, like a rolling pin? None of the above, and it's not even manmade. This is a Klerksdorp Sphere, found inside a thre...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/24/The-True-Origin-of-the-Klerksdorp-Spheres/

An Automated Shield to Protect You from Dropping Your Phone on Yourself

突然のスマホ落下から顔面を守る装置を作りました! pic.twitter.com/S7zCAvpMiN— カズヤシバタ(KAZUYA SHIBATA) (@seevua) October 13, 2023 I keep reading news stories and commentary about...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/24/An-Automated-Shield-to-Protect-You-from-Dropping-Your-Phone-on-Yourself/

Playing Movies on an Atari 2600

Modern gaming consoles, such as Xboxes and Playstations, allow for playing DVDs. But the Atari 2600, which debuted in 1977, long predates the DVD and almost predates consumer use of VHS tapes. Nonetheless, it is possible...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/24/Playing-Movies-on-an-Atari-2600/

Nike Swoosh Handbag

The French fashion design house Jacquemus has partnered with Nike to produce a handbag inspired by the brand's iconic swoosh logo. This leather bag goes on sale on Monday for €420, which is about $455. You can...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/24/Nike-Swoosh-Handbag/

Town's Only Hooters Closes, Residents Hold Candlelight Vigil

When a Hooters restaurant is erected in your town, it is cause for celebration. Similarly, we heave our bosoms in sadness when one closes. Truly, there is a time for every purpose under heaven.Last night, the people of K...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/24/Towns-Only-Hooters-Closes-Residents-Hold-Candlelight-Vigil/




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