27 Feb 2012
It’s time to shutdown the engines and recharge the batteries. As I will be way off the grid for the next week, try your best to stay classy. I’ll see you in a week, after a few more dives and a few more Caribs. – Goodnight and Good Luck
24 Feb 2012
I love this idea. From the mind of Alex Tew, the man behind the Million Dollar Homepage. comes Do Nothing for Two Minutes. A simple yet glorious site with a single purpose; to get you to put down the mouse, release the death grip you have on your keyboard and sit back and relax for(…)
23 Feb 2012
I’ve been on bit of a US manufacturing kick lately. First with the fine “Made in the USA” products offered by Jason McCarthy’s military-grade gear at GORUCK, then J.L. Lawson & Co.’s unique handcrafted pieces of steel goods and accessories and now with Oak Street Bootmakers. Founded by the son of a cobbler, Oak Street(…)
22 Feb 2012
Having trouble making decisions in the office lately? Fear not, the cousin of the magic eightball is here to help you with your indecisiveness. The Decision Paperweight ($15) allows you to simply spin this gorgeous aluminum paperweight to have your questions answered – or should you “sit on it” for a bit first, or buy yourself(…)
21 Feb 2012
For years, my favorite four legged friend has been an avid eater of Blue Buffalo, one of the most popular holistic dog foods on the market, but he may soon have a new favorite type of Blue as they have recently released a new line of grain-free dog and cat food. BLUE Freedom is made with the(…)
20 Feb 2012
A keyring is not just a keyring and The Rack ($58) by J.L. Lawson & Co. is a prime example of that. Made completely by hand and without the assistance of a CNC machine, father and son duo Floyd and Anthony Lawson are the purveyors of fine steel goods and accessories. Their latest limited addition(…)
17 Feb 2012
A staff favorite here at MFP, 21st Amendment recently collaborated with Ninkasi Brewing Company to release an ale that is brewed with California dates, an aggressive arsenal of all-Northwest hops and an unmistakable aroma of victory. Dark amber in color that reminds you of a dunkel, Allies Win the War is a traditional English-style Strong ale aged on native(…)
16 Feb 2012
Not meant to be consumed at the same time, evening or even year perhaps is 1001 whiskies you must try before you die. Featuring the best ryes, bourbons and scotches around, 1001 Whiskies You Must Taste Before You Die chronicles some of the finest spirits ranging from the Scottish highlands to the exotic new whiskies sprouting(…)
15 Feb 2012
Requiring virtually no knowledge of home repair or even electronics, the RCA USB Wall Plate Charger ($20) turns any standard home dual AC power outlet into a USB outlet in seconds with full-speed charging for 2 smartphones or 1 tablet and standard power via the pass-through AC outlet. Epitomizing plug and play, the USB Wall(…)
14 Feb 2012
Just give me a minute… I’m feeling a little faint after just typing out the title but if I could describe heaven, a bacon chocolate chip marshmallow may just be it. There are few industries that need to explode like the gourmet marshmallow industry and Alexa Lemley and Samantha Aulick from 240 Sweets are making that(…)
