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Does ADA Approval Mean Anything?

While brushing my chompers this morning I wondered about toothpaste composition, specifically what kind of abrasives are in use and whether they break down as they‘re used. Certain modern car polishes use micro–abrasives that, as they‘re massaged, purposefully break down into smaller and smaller abrasives to create a finer polish the more the product [...]

Reborns : Ultra-real fake babies

Updating the word “disturbing” to 2008 standards, My Fake Baby …
… explores the lives of women who spend hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of pounds on life-like baby dolls. Known as “reborns” some of the dolls have beating hearts, others have tiny veins and even milk spots. Loved like real babies, they’re taken for walks, cuddled [...]

Mr. Clean Magic Eraser and Painted Surfaces

I’d read various mild warnings about using the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser on painted surfaces (”don’t rub real hard or for too long”), but even a very mild 4 strokes can cause grief.
Can you spot the dull area in the picture? Luckily it is only noticeable if you position yourself oddly in my kitchen.

Zune Zune Zune

I don’t own a portable MP3 player. No iPod. No nothin.
I also, overall, don’t like Apple. Their smug ads rub me the wrong way and I don’t believe fashion has any place in computing. That’s all it took. I’ll pass on being part of the Asshole Club who would buy [...]

All-Ett Wallet Review

UPDATE: As of 4/22/2008 (1.5 years of use), here is the current state of my All-Ett.

ORIGINAL POST:
I said I would write a review, so here you go. The following is relative to my old tri-fold leather wallet.
Benefits

Truly very thin. It is about half as thick while full as my old leather wallet is [...]