April Fools Pranks

http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/03/best_geek_april.html

Brew Your Own Beer

http://www.motherearthliving.com/issues/motherearthliving/whole_foods/you-can-home-brew_406-1.html

forum:
http://www.homebrewtalk.com/

Organic brewing supplies:
http://www.breworganic.com/

Beer Week: Beer Launcher

This is the most awesome invention EVER.

http://www.duke.edu/~jwc13/beerlauncher.html

Beer Week: Beer on the sly

Every find yourself in need of a six pack of beer, but your are in a place that won't let you bring your own? here's a few ways around those who want to block your alcohol consumption:

http://www.thebeerbelly.com - Who's going to ask you if you've put on a few pounds?

more awesome sandals from Reef... the makers of the sandal with a bottle opener built in... now conceal your booze in your sandal!

http://www.reef.com/productdetail/guys/footwear/sandals/2597#

the Wine Rack, by the makers of the beer belly

http://www.thebeerbelly.com/winerack.asp

or for your golf game

http://www.homewetbar.com/gift-p-562.html

Beer week: Beer Mapping project - coming to a city near you! Use this tool to plan out your next pub crawl...

http://beermapping.com/city-beer-maps

Beer Week: Brew Your Own Beer

Here's a magazine: http://www.byo.com/
Here's a supplier of equipment: http://www.brewyourownbrew.com/
The ghetto version: http://eartheasy.com/eat_homebrew.htm
and if you have questions, Here's a forum on it: http://www.brew-monkey.com/forums/default.asp

yet another site: http://www.howtobrew.com/intro.html

Beer Week:

Get your tax man to meet you t the pub

www.taverntax.com

Refrigerator Trickery

unlike skullduggery, this harms no one, it simply is a device you plug into your refrigerator to trick it into thinking it's slightly colder than it is. It makes your fridge more economical, cutting down on your electricity bill.

article about it: http://environment.guardian.co.uk/climatechange/story/0,,2036183,00.html

product website: http://www.ecubedistribution.com/

Naugahide Skateboard





If you are looking for an ubur-plush ride, with tuck-and-roll upholtsery, look no further!
http://coolestshop.com/modern-conv-1.html

if you are in need for some beautiful mosaic tile walls, this is your place...

http://www.modwalls.com/

An awesome self-promotion tool from a great photographer

http://langephoto.com/video/video_flipbook_12_26_06.html

Noah Brier

Besides the fact that his last name reminds be of both Briar patch(funny in itself) and Brier horse models from my childhood, his blog is actually very interesting, PLUS! he writes well. Get that.

http://www.noahbrier.com/

Typoflex - someone is making three-dimentional type. It would mkae a good gift for any designer you know.

here are two blog links about it.

http://www.ektopia.co.uk/ektopia/archives/2005/03/09/typoflex

http://www.coolhunting.com/archives/2004/02/typoflex.php

this is the officail site but it doesn't seem to work

http://www.typoflex.com/

A film about the type face helvetica:

http://www.helveticafilm.com/

Tires - anything and everything you ever wanted to know about them (or Tyres if you are on the other side of the pond). Includes a very useful tire size conversion calculator so you can figure out what radials to replace your bias-ply with.

http://www.carbibles.com/tyre_bible.html

These are the Fanciest chocolate Easter eggs I've ever seen...

http://www.sweetbrazilchocolates.com.br/produtos.asp?categoria=29&page=6

Broke-ass Stuart is coming out with a book soon on how to live in SF cheaply, I know this because I work for the distribution company. His blog looks funny(and looks like it has nothing to do with the topic of his book).

http://brokeassstuart.blogspot.com/

running route tracker

http://www.favoriterun.com/

there was a really good one I've seen before, but I can't find it now...

Recycled Plastic Car

besides the skin being created from recycled bottles, this car has a cool design!

http://autos.yahoo.com/articles/geneva_auto_show_2007/73/hyundai-qarmaqs-plastic-skin-reduces-weight-saves-gas

Group of touring chefs from Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto:

http://www.theghet.com/website/

35+ uses for a milk jug

http://www.plantea.com/milk-jug.htm

um, what took them so long to come out with this?

http://www.thebeerbelly.com/winerack.asp

Keep track of concerts

http://www.sonicliving.com/hello

this one uses your itunes:
http://www.iconcertcal.com/

Ultra-thin solar panels:

http://www.motherearthliving.com/issues/motherearthliving/alternative_energy/New-Thin-Film-Solar-Panels-Fast-Simple-Smart_354-1.html

Stuff for SLR cameras is overly expensive. take for instance lens hoods, why are they $20+ dollars? it just a piece of plastic.

Make your own Lens Hood for free! be sure to check out the custom lens hood section...

http://www.lenshoods.co.uk/

paper toys

http://paperkraft.blogspot.com/

funny panda

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaJXE4wojTk

photos of clouds from planes
http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2006/11/lenticular-clouds-gallery.html