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    Solar Powered LED Water Bottle!?!

    [ QUOTE ] cobb said: Maybe make the led uv to make the water clean? [/ QUOTE ] Hey - a practical idea! I did a quick search, and I found a couple similar products to your suggested mod... The AquaStar, which uses two CR-123 batteries, and the SteriPen which uses four AA's. The solar power...
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    Solar Powered LED Water Bottle!?!

    [ QUOTE ] PhotonWrangler said: I would be worried about corrosion of the batteries from the constant presence of humidity from the water, but then I don't know anything about the construction of the unit. [/ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] Lynx_Arc said: I would be concerned about how well sealed the top is...
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    Solar Powered LED Water Bottle!?!

    The SolLight LightCap is the world's first solar-powered LED water bottle... (Okay, okay, it does look pretty cool, despite it's weirdness!)
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    im starting to hate howard stern

    [ QUOTE ] Radagast said: Howard's entertaining. I miss Jackie Martling but Artie's grown on me. I used to hate Ralph but he's grown on me, too. When Jackie was on the show it was must hear radio for me. I would get to class late because I had to hear the whole segment. Now I listen if I'm...
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    Low-end Widescreen TV's?

    Low-end Widescreen TV\'s? We are considering buying a new TV, and I wondered whether it is currently worth considering buying a widescreen model? When you see TV shows (eg: ER, Enterprise) with the black bars top & bottom - would you be able to fill the widescreen TV with that even if you're...
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    No Longer Shipping to Canada

    Sorry to hear about your difficulties shipping up to here to the great white north (even though we finished out of the medals in the 2003 Bureaucracy Olympics). On the other hand, I have ordered many, many books from the States and have rarely ever had trouble...
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    Anyone seen "Phantom of the Opera" Movie?

    Re: Anyone seen \"Phantom of the Opera\" Movie? Considering how it was easily the worst theatrical show I have ever seen (even among Andrew Lloyd Weber's works), I would have to hope the movie version couldn't be any worse...
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    hunting tragedy (article)

    [ QUOTE ] vtunderground said: "...he continued shooting and at one point chased one of the men and shot him in the back, only to find the man had no gun..." There's no excuse for this. [/ QUOTE ] From CNN.com: [ QUOTE ] "...according to Vang's version of events, the suspect had started to...
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    hunting tragedy (article)

    [ QUOTE ] James S said: I feel like there is a chunk of this story missing in the middle. The guy was obviously not having a good day when he was confronted by the folks who's private land he was accidently on, but what I've read in those articles doesn't lead one from "get out of my tree stand"...
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    hunting tragedy (article)

    [ QUOTE ] BlindedByTheLite said: think he'll claim they initiated a hate crime or something similar, and he was defending himself? [/ QUOTE ] Hmm... like racism is unheard of in Minnesota... [ QUOTE ] Suspect is Army vet Some Hmong leaders questioned whether racial differences may have...
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    Time-Lapsed Photography Ideas, Tips, Tricks, Pics.

    There's a cool piece of software for timelapse/stop-motion animation called iStopMotion you might want to have a peak at...
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    9/11 Attacks Timeline

    [ QUOTE ] IlluminatingBikr said: If anybody would like to look at some pictures of what happened, or learn more here is a link. It does have some pretty graphic pictures of the towers, so just beware. Link [/ QUOTE ] Thanx for the link, IlluminatingBikr. For those interested in further...
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    Survival Preparedness

    <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Surely you meant to list light as your first priority! Would survival even be worth it without good lighting?
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    The Human Swiss Army Knife

    I had another look through the "high" and "low" lists and found he also has a Pelican Mini Mitylite and some sort of laser pointer as well...
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    The Human Swiss Army Knife

    There is a guy in France known as Crazy Eric that carries upwards of 1,300(!) gadgets/tools/supplies on his person at all times. He is listed in the Guiness Book of Records as having the "world's most practical suit of clothing". I did a quick scan of his equipment lists and only found one...
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