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Slinks

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  • Adam Simha’s 5 Minute Chairs and Tables: Barely anything left. We would love to try these and see if they are comfortable.
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  • Tapas Plates: That fit right on top of your wine glass.
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  • MARK: Another architecture magazine: New, chunky, chock-full architecture mag from the Netherlands
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  • Matches-and-candle piece by Jeremy Walton: Neat idea, but what happens when the candle burns down to the box?
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  • Cable ID: A new design for keeping your wires all sorted out.
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  • iBuzz iPod vibrator: A music activated sex-toy that plugs into your iPod.
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  • Bose Companion 3: A definite upgrade for your desktop system.
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  • Here Comes the... Home Decor?: Behind the Curtains introduces Vera Wang's new home collection.

  • Shop-Till-You-Drop Specials, Revealed Here First: A real good story on how disruptive internet sites (like this one) have become for retailers.

    Writer's Almanac:

  • It was on this day in 1968 that NBC interrupted its coverage of a football game between the Oakland Raiders and the New York Jets with one minute remaining in order to show the scheduled movie Heidi, about an orphaned girl who goes to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps.
  • POEM: "Late Poem to My Father" by Sharon Olds

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    Comments (2)

    I am a little embarassed to report that I remember the Heidi incident well. And I also have to say that as a little girl with 3 brothers and a dad all fixated on football, it was an empowering moment.

    posted by margaret on 2005-11-17 16:51:40

    margaret, as a new york boy who was more interested in making cardboard model rooms than watching sports, i didn't see what all the fuss was about.

    posted by patrick on 2005-11-17 22:11:41