Archive for December, 2006
Commando Challenge
In: Good Stuff
29 Dec 2006Allen’s holiday gift to IT: wireless remote control laser fighting battle tanks.
Holiday in NYC
In: Good Stuff
27 Dec 2006Top of the Rock; Stage Deli; Swarovski Crystals Rockefeller Plaza; ESB at Sunset; Union Square Cafe
HP 3800 Toner
In: Geek Finds|techtip
22 Dec 2006We’ve been buying HP 3800n laser printers this year and have a few of them scattered around the businesses at this point. We are finding that the price per page for color printing, for text enhancement color, not full page graphics, comes out at a good price per page of around 4.5 cents. However, that [...]
Ba-zing!
In: Good Stuff
18 Dec 2006I was out sick on Friday. Real awful mess…coming out top and bottom, fever, all that. I took all day to recover, but with the recent Norovirus outbreak I was out all weekend. When I came in this morning I found that not only had I been quarantined for the weekend, but my entire desk [...]
Adobe Releases Beta Version of Photoshop CS3
In: News
16 Dec 2006SAN JOSE, Calif. — Dec. 14, 2006 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) will introduce a beta version of Adobe Photoshop CS3 software, the next release of the world standard in digital imaging, on Friday, December 15th. Adobe is delivering a widely available Photoshop CS3 beta to enable customers to more easily transition to the latest [...]
8th Wonder of the World
In: Good Stuff
12 Dec 2006I’ve been going ape over Gorilla Glue lately (you love the pun, I know it). Branded as “The Toughest Glue on Planet Earth,” I haven’t found a material Gorilla can’t bond. In the past week or so I’ve used it on a wood table, a metal Mac, a glass mirror, and a plastic pedometer, and [...]
smcFanControl
In: Geek Finds
11 Dec 2006FanControl lets you set the speed of each built-in fan so you can make your MacBook run at more comfortable temperature. In order not to damage your machine FanControl does not let you set a minimum speed less than Apple’s defaults.
New Assam from the Oakland Estate
In: Food
8 Dec 2006We picked up this new tea from Zingerman’s Deli last week (thanks, Gauri!), here are our thoughts: A very pleasant nose with a rich malty aroma. Its taste hints at roasted grain and has a touch of sweetness. There’s little astringency and the flavor is long and smooth with a clean finish. It has a [...]
Secret Foods of the South Fundraiser Dinner
In: Food
7 Dec 2006Wow, what a dinner. The Roadhouse threw down some awesome food – the theme was foods from the South that were special because of their local nature. Maybe you’ve tried them, probably you haven’t. The dinner was accompanied by stories from John T. Edge from Southern Foodways Alliance and some short films by Joe York. [...]
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- Pattie S: YUM!! [...]
- Jackie: Proof that nonstop creativity and fun oozes out of the pores of Zing peeps! I'll bet that even the d [...]
- Donald: I've a campfire Cappucino rig! A mokapot for brewing the espresso, and a boiler with steam wand for [...]
- Billie: Hi Elizabeth! You can order great gifts of food and have them shipped all over the country! Note tha [...]
- ELizabeth O'Keefe: I would like to buy chips and salsa and ship to my son in Hawaii - say 4 of each. Do you ship? I'm [...]